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Fun and Games
By Suzanne

1. Take the letters ERGRO. Put three letters in front of it, and the same three letters behind to form a common English word.

2. Rearrange the letters of the following phrase to give the name of a U.S. state:
VIEWING A STIR

3. Here is a quotation with all the spaces and vowels removed. What is the quotation?
MNCNNTBTCRFLNTHCHCFHSNMS

4. What do the following words have in common?
HOUSE SHANK WOOD FLY HORN

5. Rearrange the following letters to give the name of a famous singer.
WESTERN VIDEO

6. Arrange the following words into suitable pairs.
MAN HERO HIGH RAIN
MOON NOON LOCAL PAPER

7. Rearrange the following letters to give the title of a popular song.
ECHO IN MUDDY LANE

8. Peter picked one pepper more than Paul. Pat picked one pepper more than Pam. Peter and Paul picked 10 more peppers than Pat and Pam. Peter, Paul, Pat and Pam picked 60 peppers. How many peppers did Peter pick?