5 Days for 5 Decades

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Across
  1. 4. A quinceañera _________ a female's passage from childhood into adulthood in Latin American cultures.
  2. 10. This cube shaped toy named after its creator made its debut in 1974. Since many different versions have entertained and frustrated people everywhere.
  3. 11. In 1974 Julie Ann Junkin won the Scripps National Spelling Bee by spelling this word correctly.
  4. 12. In Germany, a country located in _______, it is considered bad luck to wish the birthday person a happy birthday before their birthday.
  5. 13. This powdery white baking product is traditionally thrown on the birthday person in Jamaica.
  6. 14. Quinquagenarian is a term used to refer to someone in their _______.
  7. 15. When Mrs. Jett earned her degree from Longwood it was classified as a _______ while now it is a university.
  8. 16. Julie Ann Junkin was the first winner from this Gulf state.
  9. 17. Mrs. Jett's classroom decor is not based on a love of ________, rather finding a stuffed one in Cracker Barrel and being inspired.
  10. 19. _______ Mama is a term used to refer to Mrs. Jett's home state of West Virginia because of its beautiful landscape and great skiing.
  11. 20. Skittles, a brightly colored, ________ flavored candy was first released in 1974.
Down
  1. 1. In Canada, this yellow kitchen staple is used to grease the birthday person's nose in an effort to ward off bad luck.
  2. 2. 50 years is one half of a _________.
  3. 3. The Midas Touch is a term used to describe a person who is very ________ in all things that they do.
  4. 5. While at Longwood, Mrs. Jett _______ German as well as English.
  5. 6. This popular magazine's first issue came out on March 4, 1974.
  6. 7. Mrs. Jett and her husband were high school __________.
  7. 8. Julie Ann Junkin was the first sixth-grade winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in ______ years. The previous sixth-grade winner won in 1961.
  8. 9. 8,000 life size terra cotta warriors were unearthed in China in 1974.
  9. 14. Mrs. Jett's _______ is considered a triad because she and her husband have three children.
  10. 18. A fiftieth birthday or anniversary is considered the _______ birthday or anniversary.