Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Page 91
The Cape May Crossword
None of that generic nonsense you see in other papers... a puzzle just for this town! By Dan Mathers
CROSSWORD
So YOU love crosswords and you love Cape
May? Great. Sit down, get a cup (or glass) of
your favorite beverage, relax and enjoy this
puzzle. The answers can either be found in
these pages or are related to the theme of this
issue, which is The Beatles. The solution can
be found on the front page of our website,
www.exitzero.us.
Across
1. Surprisingly the writer of this Exit Zero
column has not yet received a cease and
desist order.
5. During his time with The Beatles this is
the only song that John Lennon recorded
entirely by himself.
8. Bill and Sue Causey were sweet enough
to take Exit Zero with them on a recent trip
to this country.
11. This Beatles’ song contained a line in
the chorus that can be best approximated
in writing as “goo goo g’joob.”
14. Parents may have disapproved, but this
hairstyle, worn by The Beatles, became a
symbol of youth culture.
15. A string quartet accompanies Paul
McCartney, the sole Beatle to perform
on the track, in this song originally titled
“Scrambled Eggs.”
18. George Harrison’s first wife, Pattie
Boyd, left him for this musician, the only
man to be inducted into the Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame three times.
19. Though the album was actually self
titled, it became known as this because of
its cover.
20. As is famously depicted on the album
cover, he was the first Beatle to cross Abbey
Road.
21. Released in the UK in 1962 this song
was The Beatles’ first single. However, it
would not become a number one hit in the
US until 1964.
22. This song was The Beatles’ first number
one hit in the US and although it was about
no one in particular, it was specifically
crafted with the American market in mind.
DOWN
2. Despite being born in 1940 as Richard
Starkey, he is better known by this stage
name.
3. “The Ghost of Tom Joad” is a painting
by Brett Chigoy that features these furry
creatures and a tornado.
4. This amusement park was built in East
Cape May in the model of Coney Island to
help revive the tourist industry.
The oft’ mimicked album cover... see 20 Across
6. He was the first Beatle to have a solo
recording climb the charts to the number
one spot.
7. This establishment will soon have
morning hours, so you can grab a coffee or
breakfast sandwich.
9. The commercial success of The Beatles
led to an influx of British music in a
movement that was popularly deemed this.
10. Hint: This Cape May store really does
have a Beatles lamp, so don’t submit it as
your answer to the fake ad contest.
12. Though it’s often mistakenly called “All
the Lonely People,” this is the actual name
of the two-minute jam on The Beatles’
seventh album Revolver.
13. The Beatles hail from this industrial
port city in the northwest of England.
16.Colin Beavan and his family
attempt to make as little impression
on the environment as possible in this
documentary.
17. This was the tweltfh album recorded by
The Beatles, and sadly it turned out to be
their last.