JUST FOR ONE DAY
STARTS AND ENDS WITH B
LUKE
NEGATIVE THOUGHTS
GIVING OUT "IOUS"
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We elect to inform you that Nov. 3, 2020 falls on this day of the week

Tuesday

200

It's the business end of a fishhook

Barb

200

In Luke 1 this angel makes a surprise visit to Mary & says, "The Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women"

Gabriel

200

9-letter optimist opposite

Pessimist

200

Able to live both on land & under water

Amphibious

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Traditionally, this is the first full day of the Paschal Triduum, leading up to Easter

Good Friday

400

A short promotional statement found on a book cover

Blurb

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The other gospels don't mention this Roman red-tape registration process that precedes the birth of Jesus, but Luke does

A census

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To void or close out, like a network does to a failing TV show

Cancel

400

"V" know it precedes "reader" in being eager to devour the contents of many books

Voracious

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If tomorrow's today is Wednesday, then this is the day after tomorrow's yesterday

Wednesday

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This title film creature was based on an actual 1950 police report about a mysterious gelatinous mass found in a field

The Blob

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Luke is also presumed to have written this other book that deals with the furthering of Christianity

Acts

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This presidential option is Latin for "I forbid"

Veto

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In legal speak, it describes wanton or vicious intent

Malicious

800

Seurat spent this "Afternoon on the Island of la Grande Jatte"

Sunday

800

This type of restaurant/bar makes its own beer & serves it on the premises

Brewpub

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Unlike the other gospels, Luke has the story of this man who helped a wounded stranger after others passed him by

The Good Samaritan

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Juliet tells Romeo, "Deny thy father and" this "thy name"

Refuse

800

Stevie Wonder sang, "very" this, "ladder's 'bout to fall"; now touch your nose for luck

Superstitious

1000

In a nursery rhyme, Solomon Grundy "died on" this day (but still had yet to be buried in the next line)

Saturday

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An Old Testament Philistine god & a New Testament devil, his name means "lord of the flies"

Beelzebub

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As depicted in the 1881 painting here, in Luke, Chapter 2, 12-year-old Jesus goes missing and turns up in this holy building

A temple

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To disclaim: on "Mission: Impossible", "the secretary will" do this regarding "any knowledge of your actions"

Disavow

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This adjective means incorrect & is more specifically applied to logic with faulty reasoning

Fallacious