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Show Sorry, Every now and then, we just wake up on the wrong side of the bed and can't extend the usual Park Record generosity to our trivia players. Last week was one of those times. We pretty much knew that no one would be able to tell us that Caterpillar is the word which is derived from a French word meaning hairy cat; that bear skins used to refer to speculative stock (hence the term bear market); and that the Indian elephant is the domesticable variety. This week, we're going to go for THE NEW YORK TIMES BY GLORIA ACROSS 1 African republic or lake 5 Attempt 9 Caravel or coaster 13 Nephrite 17 Son, in Sonora 18 Greenhorns 20 Blue shade 21 Inky, poetically 22 Thyroid cartilage projection 24 Doctor Mirabilis 26 Athenian statesman 27 Fierce anger 29 Treeless plain 30 Kind of walk 31 Taylor. memorable musicologist 32 Curdle 33 Saar , German territory 36 Many: Comb, form 37 Collected 41 Nuncupative 42 "Dream Children..." author 45 In the manner of 46 Widely prevalent 47 Baltic island sometimes we just have to EVANSEDITED 48 Seine land masses 49 Gyre 50 WNW's reciprocal 51 A bit at a time 55 Hustlers after rustlers 56 Ten-sided figures 59 "A Passage to India" director 60 They're often wild 61 Catherine de Medicis, e.g. 62 Organization for high-I.Q. folk 63 City of NW Turkey 64 Meager 66 Gallic girlfriend 67 Circular, towerlike fort 70 Implied 71 Chancy social engagement 73 Gatos, Calif. 74 Actress Sommer 75 Scheme 77 Subject of Plato's Symposium 78 Steadfast 79 Highlands uncle 80 Tatterdemalions 84 An O'Neill 85 Spanish inns, English style 88 Kind of wrench 89 Province of SE China 90 Metropolitan thrush Trivia Test some more word derivations, but we'll try to make it a little easier. If you think you know the answers to this week's trivia test, call us at 649-9014 or stop by the Park Record office at 1670 Bonanza Drive. Answers must be in by noon Tuesday (though please note-trivia enthusiasts usually call early Thursdays). The first person to contact us with the correct answers wins a free sandwich from the Main Street Deli. If your trivia answers differ from ours, but you have BY EUGENE T. MALES KA 91 92 94 Sub's "ears" Mashhad money " for tennis?" Central Asian range Pacific island group Pretended disdain for the unattainable Misleading clue Sported Needlework loop Gannet First-act finale in "La Boheme" Home of Vance A.F.B. 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