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Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
April 28, 2010
Monday Morning Mystery Revealed
Our hats are off to Janet Terchek, who solved the Monday Morning Mystery: What Bug Goes Hand in Hand with a Jack-in-the-Pulpit?
Clue: "Hand in Hand."
Answer: Praying Mantis. (Stop groaning already.) :- )
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I’m so thick that I still don’t even get the clue! All I could come up with were some inanities like: “ants in the manse”, pismire in the Choir”, “vermin in the sermon.” But one thing is for sure, even the right answer is not a bug.
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I’m so thick that I still don’t even get the clue! All I could come up with were some inanities like: “ants in the manse”, pismire in the Choir”, “vermin in the sermon.” But one thing is for sure, even the right answer is not a bug.