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PAGE 8 - December 26,2012

Last Week’s Winners

This Week’s Games

Ball State vs. UCF(bowl)

East Carolina vs. Louisiana-

Week of 12-29

Lafayette(bowl)

TCU vs. Michigan State

Wash.vs.No.19 Boise St(bowl)

Rice vs. Air Force

BILLS AT DOLPHINS

Minnesota vs. Texas Tech

BENGALS AT STEELERS

West Virginia vs. Syracuse

SAINTS AT COWBOYS

No. 23 Texas vs. No. 13 Oregon St.

RAMS AT BUCCANEERS

PACKERS AT VIKINGS

VIKINGS AT TEXANS

Week #18

COWBOYS AT REDSKINS

GIANTS AT RAVENS

RAVENS AT BENGALS

49ERS AT SEAHAWKS

TEXANS AT COLTS

Fire Safety Tips

Tie Breaker:

BUCCANEERS___ AT FALCONS___

for the Holidays

The Bucs are predictably bad, the Seahawks

are for real, and the Steelers are done. Wow,

redic

Citrus Sheriff Fire Rescue’s

what an unpredictable week. We have a whole

Pigskin P

prevention specialists, in conjunc-

new set of teams going into the playoffs, and

tion with the U.S. Fire

then there is New England. Harold gains ground

Administration, offer the fol-

on picks of 6-4. Happy New Year!

lowing safety tips for keeping you

and your family fire-safe this holi-

day season:

•Make a careful check of all

holiday lighting before use each

year. There should be no frayed

wires, bare spots, gaps in the in-

sulation, broken or cracked sock-

ets, or excessive kinking or wear

before putting them up. Use only

lighting earmarked for safety by

an approved testing laboratory.

•Avoid overloading electrical cir-

cuits, and link no more than three

light strands together unless the

listing of the lights indicates it’s

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For the week: 6-4

For the week: 5-5

safe. Double-check that wires

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aren’t warm to the touch, and don’t

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•Never block exits. Keep holiday

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decorations and trees away from

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exit paths. Blocked exits can eas-

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ily impact a quick and safe exit in

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an emergency.

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that can burn. And don’t place

PRESS BOX

lighted candles in bedrooms or

right you are Bowl Competent. If

the current longest consecutive

who did they play?

sleeping areas. When it comes to

you answer 3-4 correctly you are

appearance streak going.

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What

bowl

holiday trees, never decorate them

Bowl Challenged: Anything be-

Let's Go Bowling

In 1947 the

game and who played in the game

with lighted candles.

low that and you need to study.

Rose Bowl agreed to limit that

that cost a high profile head coach

To those of you who love

•Discarded

wrapping

paper

game to teams from the Big Ten

his job when he slugged a player

college football this is our time of

shouldn’t be burned in a fire-

What

bowl

and Pac 10 conferences. Who won

from an opposing team?

year this is our season: Bowl Sea-

place. Doing so can result in a sig-

was the first and what year was it

the 1946 Rose Bowl?

What school has

son.

nificant fire, throwing off danger-

played?

What year did

played in the most bowl games?

See how bowl smart you

ous sparks and embers that may

Who won the

the University of Florida play in

10)

What bowl has

are. Answer 9 or 10 trivia ques-

cause a chimney fire.

first college bowl game?

their first bowl game and did they

the record attendance for a game

tions right on the following quiz

•As for holiday trees, avoid plac-

What

school

win?

and what year was it?

you are a Bowl Genius. If you an-

ing yours close to a heat source,

holds the record for most consecu-

When did FSU

swer 7-8 right you are Bowl Wor-

and that includes a fireplace or

tive bowl appearances?

play in their first bowl game and

Answers on page 12.

thy. If you get 5-6 of the following

heat vent.

What school has