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Stately Words 2
Each state and province has a two letter postal abbreviation. Combine two of these abbreviations to get the word described.
1) Combine the abbreviation of an American state with the abbreviation of a Canadian province to get a masked animal.
2) Combine the abbreviation of an American state with a Canadian province to get a disguise.
3) Combine the abbreviation of an American state with the abbreviation of a Canadian province to get a word that goes with pots.
4) Combine the abbreviations of two American states to get a word that describes a ferris wheel, roller coaster or merry-go-round.
5) Combine the abbreviations of an American state and a Canadian province to get a sullen word.
1) Combine the abbreviation of an American state with the abbreviation of a Canadian province to get a masked animal.
2) Combine the abbreviation of an American state with a Canadian province to get a disguise.
3) Combine the abbreviation of an American state with the abbreviation of a Canadian province to get a word that goes with pots.
4) Combine the abbreviations of two American states to get a word that describes a ferris wheel, roller coaster or merry-go-round.
5) Combine the abbreviations of an American state and a Canadian province to get a sullen word.
Hint
1) The Rocky Mountains, Niagara Falls2) A tea party, Regina
3) The Keystone state, The Bluenose
4) Small, Dover
5) Show me, a small island
Answer
1) Colorado and Ontario (CO+ON = coon)2) Massachusetts and Saskatchewan (MA+SK = Mask)
3) Pennsylvania and Nova Scotia (PA+NS= Pans)
4) Rhode Island and Delaware (RI+DE = ride)
5) Missouri and Price Edward Island (MO+PE = mope)
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Nice one. XD
I remember reviewing this teaser!
Good job with this one
Would "OklaCal" work ....
.. for a "skinny drink" ??
LGM
.. for a "skinny drink" ??
LGM
I love the way this mixes the US and Canadian geography. I am not terribly familiar with Canadian provinces, but I was able to get 4 out of 5 and reverse engineer the matching province.
Prince Edward eluded me. Americans are so insular. We don't even know anything about our closest neighbors! I can name even fewer states in Mexico than I can provinces of Canada.
Prince Edward eluded me. Americans are so insular. We don't even know anything about our closest neighbors! I can name even fewer states in Mexico than I can provinces of Canada.
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