• Hollywood adaptations: The letters in the word TIGHTENS can be rearranged to spell “The Sting,” and the letters in CAPTIONLESS can be rearranged to spell “Lost in Space.”

• According to the International Telecommunications Union, by the end of 2003 three countries had more operational cell phones than people: Taiwan, Luxembourg and Italy.

Built in 1889, the Moulin Rouge is a famous cabaret in Paris. You may know that “rouge” is the French word for “red,” but what does “moulin” mean?

A) Meal

B) Mile

C) Mill

D) Mule

Saturday’s answer: Lou Henry met future president Herbert Hoover while they were both students at Stanford University.


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