n Word of the week: “zucchetto,” pronounced “zoo-KETT-oh.” Derived from the Italian for “little head,” it is the small, round skullcap worn by Roman Catholic officials. The word was used in the final rounds of the 2007 AARP National Senior Spelling Bee. This year’s bee will be held June 13-14 in Cheyenne, Wyo. More info can be found at www.seniorspellingbee.com.
The motto of the New York City borough of Brooklyn means “In Unity There is Strength,” in what language?
A) Latin
B) Dutch
C) French
D) Spanish
Friday’s answer: Golfer Tiger Woods recently told a reporter that he won all 36 tournaments that he entered when he was 11 years old.
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