n The mother of composer Marvin Hamlisch once appeared as a guest on Mike Douglas’ TV talk show. When the host asked Mrs. Hamlisch who her favorite composer was, her answer was “Richard Rodgers.”

Complete this quotation from instant-photography pioneer and Polaroid founder Edwin Land, speaking about the corporate balance sheet: “The bottom line is:

A) Always negatives

B) Not the bottom line

C) A pretty picture

D) In heaven

Monday’s answer: According to the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, valid abbreviations for “encyclopedia” include “enc.,” “ency.,” “encyc.” and “encycl.”

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