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First day of fall, peak foliage map, favorite fall recipes

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Question of the Day
When was the fly swatter invented?
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Puzzle of the Day

If you transpose a term for low, what horses have will plainly show. Transpose these letters yet once more, what’s said in churches you’ll explore. (What word fits the first clue, and when rearranged, fits the others?)

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September strews the woodlot o'er
With many a brilliant color;
The world is brighter than before,
Why should our hearts be duller?

–Thomas W. Parsons (1819–1892)

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Favorite Fall Recipes
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