American Way Magazine January 2009 - page 60

D I V E R S I O N S
Anaheim/LosAngeles
ANAHEIMWHITEHOUSE
887SouthAnaheimBlvd - 714.772.1381
Wine SpectatorAward of Excellence
DiRonaSince 1988
ZagatRatedExcellentNorthern Italian
“Absolutely outstanding...excellentNorth Italian fare,
superb service, always an experience”–Zagat
- 800-448-7544
Chicago/Downtown
ItalianVillageRestaurants-
Visit Italy right inChicago
THEVILLAGE
LACANTINA
VIVERE
-
312.332.7005
71W.Monroe Street
Chicago'sOldest Family ItalianRestaurant–Al Capone
was a regular. Guests dine in cozynooks designed like a
small Italian town. Celebrating our 80thanniversary this
year.
- 312.332.7005
Apremier ItalianSteakhouse andSeafoodRestaurant
-
312.332.4040
A contemporary restaurant featuring "new" Italian
cuisine fromall regions of Italy. Wine SpectatorTop
Ten ItalianRestaurants,DiRonaAward,Wine
EnthusiastsUltimateDistinctionAward.
Dallas /DallasNorth
MI PIACI -DALLASNORTH
14854MontfortDrive,Addison - 972.934.8424
Wine SpectatorAward of Excellence 9Years. Mi Piaci
is Italian for “it pleasesme,” serving authentic award
winningNorthern Italian cuisine that has been
recognizedas one of the “nations best restaurants.”
Pure classic Italian flavors andanall Italianwine list.
Orlando -Disney
CHRISTINI'S
7600Dr. PhillipsBoulevard - 407.345.8770
"A treasure among restaurants"–Zagat review,
FineDiningHall of Fame–Nation'sRestaurantNews
LosAngeles /SantaMonica
LOCANDADELLAGORISTORANTE
ITALIANO
231ArizonaAvenue - 310.451.3525
"Don'tmiss theOssobuco allaMilanese" –
Gourmet
"There's no better place to people-watch thanat the
outdoor patio" –
Frommers
Wine SpectatorAward of Excellence
LasVegas
MIMMOFERRARO’S
5900W. FlamingoRoad - 702.364.5300
Just 2.5miles from theBellagioHotel. Chef Owner.
Best of theBestWineListAward -Wine Spectator
DiRonaand 5StarDiamondAward.
Chicago's favoriteLasVegas ItalianRestaurant.
NewYorkCity,NY
GROTTAAZZURRA
177MulberryStreet, Little Italy - 212.925.8775
The finest Italian cuisine in this prestigious 100 year
old restaurant featuring tin ceilings, ornatewooden
moldings andanantiquemahogany bar featuring
an indoorwaterfall, climate controlledwine cave
featuring 1600 bottles of vintagewineswithaprivate
VIP entrance.
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8801LeadmineRoad - 919.845.1122
CelebrityChef NinaPsarros, PassionatelyServes
AuthenticTuscan&SicilianCuisine,Wine Spectator
Award of Excellence for SixYears!
1512StocktonStreet - 415.392.1700
NorthBeachRestaurant is adining destination,
famous for its home-curedProsciutto, Brunello di
Sonoma, ExtraVirginOliveOil, anaward-winning
wine list and the finest CucinaToscana. The secret of
our success is consistency and quality. Valet parking
and banquet rooms available.
Raleigh,NC
SanFrancisco,CA
NINA'SRISTORANTE
NORTHBEACHRESTAURANT
PalmBeachGardens, FL
CARMINE'SLATRATTORIA
2401PGABlvd., Suite 172 - 561.775.0105
The ultimate in Italian inspiredatmosphere offering
waterside dining, serving traditionalOldWorld recipes
using only the freshest ingredients.
1. First unscramble the letters in eachword below,
and thenunscramble theorder of thewords to cre-
ate aTomSwifty sentence.
AVEH LGHTILY DAIS MOT
TEHES LLIW EB OT MOREDVE
ACBEUES ERA OTO HSDEAS
ARDK HEYT CHUM
2. In a peculiar clothing store, a dress costs $25,
a jacket costs $50, and a bathing suit costs $75.
According to the same system, how much will a
jumpsuit cost?
3. Jerry likes chess but not golf. He likes contract
bridge but not basketball. Following the same rule,
will he like checkers or shuffleboard?
4. Choose the correct letter from each clue in the
MensaQuiz
The followingquestions areprovidedby the folks atAmericanMensa, theHigh IQSociety.
Canyouprovide theanswers? If youfind that youdoneed somehelp, theanswers areonpage72.
ByDr. AbbieF. Salny
7. An eight-letter word is coiled in the box below.
Find it by beginning with the correct letter and
moving clockwise or counterclockwise around the
box, using each letter only once.
A B A
R N
A S D
Bonus Question:
Who modified Donato Bramante’s
initial design for St. Peter’sBasilica inRome?
rhyme below. When put in order, the five letters
will spell the answer to the riddle.
Myfirst is infirst but not in rest.
My second in least but not innest.
My third in eat but not inkitten.
My fourth inglovebut not inmitten.
My last in sport but not inpine.
Mywhole apatriotic sign.
5. Peter went for a walk with his wife, Sarah. On
the way, he ran into his only brother’s wife’s only
mother-in-law.What relationwas she toPeter?
6. The teller at the bank found some loose change
in the cashdrawer. All the coins addedup toa total
of $5.60. Therewere the same number of pennies,
nickels, anddimes in thedrawer. Howmanyof each
coinwere there?
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an organization for individuals who have one common trait: a
score in the top two percent on any supervised standardized
intelligence test. For more information about American Mensa
or to take the Mensa Home Test, visit
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Dr. Abbie F. Salny was the supervisory psychologist for
American Mensa and Mensa International for more than 25
years. She is a coauthor of the
MensaThinkSmartBook
. Quiz©
2009 by Dr. Abbie F. Salny and AmericanMensa Limited from
the
Mensa Page-A-Day Calendar
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