Suppose One's Grandmother Wants to Know Whether Doing Crossword Puzzles

question 42

Essay

Suppose one's grandmother wants to know whether doing crossword puzzles every day will help her avoid developing Alzheimer's disease. What should one tell her?

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Definitions:

Manchukuo

A puppet state in Northeast China and Inner Mongolia, established by Japan in 1932 and lasting until the end of World War II. It was part of Japan's imperialist expansion and occupation.

Pentagon

The United States Department of Defense's headquarters, a large office building near Washington, D.C., known for its distinctive pentagonal shape.

Decolonization

The process by which colonies gain independence from colonial powers, often through negotiations or conflict.

Philippines

An archipelagic country in Southeast Asia, consisting of more than 7,000 islands, known for its rich biodiversity and complex history of colonization and resistance.