Trivia

Q. What are “cackle berries”?

A. Old-timey talk for hens’ eggs.

Q. Did you ever find out what “POSSLW” means?

A. “Partner of the opposite sex sharing living quarters.” A census term. Coined in 1970.

Q. How many eggs does an ostrich lay in one year?

A. From 50 to 100. They take 42 days to hatch.

Youngsters under age 5 are drinking less milk. Less than they drank in the 1970s. About 16 percent less, if the Department of Agriculture has this one right.