• We’ve been watching ’60s episodes of “Mission: Impossible” on DVD recently, and wonder about the pseudo-Eastern European languages often seen on signs – not any particular language, but always readable by American audiences, like “VARNUNG” for WARNING that we saw in one episode. Is there a term for these fake foreign words? If you can help, please let us know.

In the comic strip “Garfield,” Garfield’s owner, Jon, has a girlfriend named Liz. What is Liz’s occupation?

A) Caterer

B) Newspaper reporter

C) Veterinarian

D) Letter carrier

Answer Monday.

Thursday’s answer: A female rabbit is called a doe, the same term used for a female deer.