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Page 8 - Wednesday, August 16, 2023 The Jenkins County Times jenkinscountytimes.com ffi Sy tan TfionpSan * THERE ARE AT L EA$T SEvi: N ”IF yOUTZE TOO TIRED TO PLAY CATCH,., I GUESS I CAH KISS THAT MULTI MIL LION-DOLLAR MA3015 LEAGUE CONTRACT AND Y0UR BEACH HOUSE GOODBYE, 11 t«fi JWWM YCUBELSlMt-CfTON S3HD1IWS IHSn L 'UBMVaa Nl HONUd 9 dWWI 5 i' id HSS.AQB £ 3iJfli3«d Z 'TWH3HVH T GNv & y Dan Thompson ™ THERE ARE AT LEAST SEVEN DIFFERENCES IN THESE TWO PICTURES. HOW MANY CAN YOU "I LIKE EVERYTHING DAD GRILLS. HE NEVER INCLUDES VEGETABLES/ 7 ©2023 ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION a>is ni s.aaia l ‘oan nsihoihd 9 ‘NOddv s.ava s ‘nvaasva v 'asnoHQdia no aaia s ‘aoN3d 3H± ni 3~ioh z ‘ivh s.ava t :snv Today is the 228th day of 2023 and the 57th day of summer. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln prohibited Union states from trading with states that had seceded. In 1896, gold was discovered near the Klondike River in Canada's Yukon Territory, sparking a gold rush. In 1977, Elvis Presley died at age 42. In 2007, U.S. citizen Jose Padilla and two co-defendants were convicted of conspiracy in a "dirty bomb" terrorism case and sentenced to more than 17 years in prison, increased on appeal to 21. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: T.E. Lawrence (of Arabia) (1888-1935), soldier/archaeologist/writer; Hal Foster (1892-1982), author/illustrator; George Meany (1894-1980), union leader; Charles Bukowski (1920-1994), poet/writer; Ann Blyth (1928-), actress; Eydie Gorme (1928-2013), singer/actress; James Cameron (1954- ), filmmaker; Angela Bassett (1958-), actress; Madonna (1958-), singer/ actress; Steve Carell (1962-), actor/comedian; Taika Waititi (1975-), actor/ filmmaker; Yu Darvish (1986-), baseball player. TODAY’S FACT: An 18-year-old Elvis Presley paid a private recording studio $4 in 1953 to record "My Happiness" and "That's When Your Heartaches Begin" on a two- sided record as, according to legend, a belated birthday gift to his mother. TODAY’S SPORTS: In 1954, the first issue of Sports Illustrated was published. TODAY’S QUOTE: "At the end of the day, the reality is we're all losers, and we're all uncoordinated. We're the worst of all of the animals on Earth, and there's something quite endearing about that." — Taika Waititi TODAY’S NUMBER: 102,800 — height (in feet) from which Joseph Kittinger jumped during a record-setting U.S. Air Force experiment on this day in 1960. Though his height and speed records were broken during the Red Bull Stratos project in 2012, Kittinger's 4 minutes, 36 seconds of free fall remain unsurpassed. TODAY’S MOON: New moon (Aug. 16). (EDITORS: For editorial questions, please contact Josh Peres at jperes@amuniversal. com.) COPYRIGHT 2023 ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION NEA Crossword Puzzle Answer to Previous Puzzle ACROSS 1 Fury 4 Air pump meas. 7 Dogsled pullers 11 Like ’60s fashion 12 Gator kin 13 Objectives 14Taro product 15 Ape a pig 16 Jail at sea 17Whimpers 19 Three— sloth 20— Kippur 21 Former Chinese leader 22 Prairie schooner 25 Nap 28 El Dorado trove 29 Caterwaul 31 Ms. Thurman 33Scarpetta or Starr 34 Actress — Bonet 36Thud 37 Aromatic resin 40 Like some whiskers 42 Clumsy guy 43 Kennel sound 44 Hedge shrubs 46Warning floats 49 Portend 50 Fumble the ball 52 Van Gogh medium 54 Seaweed derivative 55 Be next to 56 Spiral molecule 57 Loses brightness 58 Cambridge univ. 59 Earlier DOWN 1 Mischief- maker 2 Latitude 3 Actress — Falco 4 Light refractor 5 Family member 6 “Gross!” 7 Major no-no’s 8 Blarney stone locale 9 Surround ed by 10 Flavor enhancer, for short 12 Settlement 18 Grand Teton st. 19— kwon do 21 Wire thick nesses 22 Stir-fry need 23 Fast horse 24“Naked Maja” artist 25 Do the backstroke 26 Places to soak 27 Asian nanny 30 Norse king 32 Actress Poehler 35 Curt 38 Brings down 39 Airline to Stockholm 41 Starman’s vessel 43 Concern ing 44 Cartoon bear 45 Party tray cheese 47 The Force was with him 48 What divas do 49 Naughty 50 Reservoir boundary 51 Slugger’s stat 53 Mekong native 3-18 © 2023 UFS, Dist. by Andrews McMeel Syndication for UFS UNIVERSAL Sudoku Puzzle 8 3 4 5 2 6 4 3 3 1 4 1 2 5 8 4 6 9 7 9 4 3 1 6 2 5 Complete the grid so every row, column and 3 x 3 box contains every digit from 1 to 9 inclusively. 1/20 DIFFICULTY RATING: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ © 2023 by Andrews McMeel Syndication Previous puzzle solution 4 8 5 1 7 9 3 2 6 9 3 7 8 6 2 5 4 1 2 6 1 5 3 4 8 9 7 5 1 6 9 2 8 7 3 4 8 4 9 7 1 3 2 6 5 3 7 2 6 4 5 1 8 9 6 9 3 2 5 7 4 1 8 7 2 8 4 9 1 6 5 3 1 5 4 3 8 6 9 7 2 1/19
