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n While the Baltimore oriole, the state bird of Maryland, is common to the Northeast U.S., the bird wasn’t named for Baltimore. It got its name because its orange-and-black colors resembled those on the coat of arms of Lord Baltimore, governor of colonial Maryland, for whom the state was named.

n Lucky 13s: In a remarkable coincidence, the letters in the phrase ELEVEN PLUS TWO can be rearranged to spell TWELVE PLUS ONE.

“The War Cry” is the name of the official publication of:

A) The American Legion

B) The United States Military Academy

C) The Salvation Army

D) The U.S. Paintball Association

Answer Monday

Friday’s answer: Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel only sold hats in her first Paris shop.

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