Notebook Placemat

By Melissa August, Harriet Barovick, Val Castronovo, Matthew Cooper, Tam Gray, Lina Lofaro, Desa Philadelphia and Chris Taylor

Word Scramble Rearrange the letters of each phrase to uncover people in the news:

1) Bold, elite haze 2) Damp old runt 3) Sod! I'm rum nerd 4) Legal bits 5) Postulate huge ignorance 6) Oh my God! I rail up urinal

FUN FACTS!!

DID YOU KNOW?...On Jan. 1, 2000, Britain's health service plans to pass out thousands of extra morning-after pills. Talk about Y2-get-laid!

WOULD YOU BELIEVE? At Friday's auction at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Elvis Presley's draft card was sold for a whopping $22,500! Viva Las Booming Economy!

BELIEVE IT OR NOT! Match the presidential candidate to his foible:

1 Dislikes shaking hands 2 Finished fifth from last in his college class 3 Likes Van Morrison 4 Admitted smoking pot 5 Asks supporters to pray for him and his wife 6 Wrote college thesis on Canadian trade with Cuba

a) Bill Bradley b) Pat Buchanan c) George W. Bush d) Donald Trump e) Al Gore f) John McCain g) Gary Bauer

ANSWERS: 1-d; 2-f; 3-c; 4-e and a; 5-g; 6-b

George W.ord Search

Find these 17 words or phrases connected to the Texas Governor: N.R.A., COMPASSION, G.O.P., "DUBBYA," WAR CHEST, LOW TAXES, FISHING, GUNS, OILERS, LAURA, POPPY, CATS, JUNIOR, TEXAS, POLLS, IOWA, GOLF

C G O L F W W W G W A O W W A Y B B U D T P M W P N R A N W S W W P T E X A S W W C O C A I N E R A A P O L L S W W E R W A R C H E S T L U O R O I N U J I I A I W S E X A T W O L F I S H I N G W W N

Word scramble answers: 1) Elizabeth Dole; 2) Donald Trump; 3) Edmund Morris; 4) Bill Gates; 5) General Augusto Pinochet; 6) Mayor Rudolph Giuliani