1 4B THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN ENTERTAINMENT FRIDAY. DECEMBER 3; 2004 HELP OUT YOUR STUDENT NEWSPAPER AND RECEIVE: FREE PIZZA AND 15 DOLLARS STRIVING FOR MEDIOCRITY BY JEREMY MONKEN FOR THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN THE FAMILY MONSTER BY JOSH SHALLAK Today's Birthday (Dec. 3) you have awesome powers this year. Use them to further your goals careerwise, and also to benefit the greatest number of people. Aries (March 21-April 19) Today is a 10. Play first, and you might as well eat your dessert first, too. Later on, life gets more complex and a whole lot busier. Taurus (April 20-May 20) Once you've made the big decision, there'll be more time to relax. Snuggling is recommended, by way of celebration. Cancer (June 22-July 22) Gemini (May 21-June 21) Don'\t confine your studies to philosophy. Learn something you can put to use, in the privacy of your own home. HOROSCOPES Today is an 8. Finish up the job that's been taking so much of your time. Plan to spend the next two days learning and relaxing. But not necessarily in that order. Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Today is an 8. Make sure your loved ones know how much you care, Don't put that off. For the next few days, you'll be too busy raking in the money. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Go back through your old stack of stuff and get all the valuables out. You don't want to throw any items of significance away accidentally. That would be cold. Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) Today is an 8. Your cheerful attitude helps others figure out what to do next. Help them sort through the options so the leader can decide, with a little guidance from you. Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Today is a 5. The most difficult part will be over soon, and you'll be able to relax. Gather with friends who understand you well, without having to be told. You'll be able to get a lot farther intellectually than physically. That's always the case, but it's also a first step in getting the rest of you there. Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Today is an 8. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Today is a 5. Don't talk about money or anything else that might be a sensitive subject. The odds for a misunderstanding are high. Why chance it? Listen instead. Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb.18) Today is an 8. Today is an 8. You don't have to be the team leader to be in control. You're the brains behind the operation, but stay out of the spotlight. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) Today is a 5. A person who's very well organized is good to have on your team. It shouldn't be hard to find one now. It might be hard to avoid. Crossword ACROSS 1 Election tie- breaker 7 Stole or cloak 11 Unruly group 14 Harlem theater 15 Tortoise's opponent 16 Armada gold 17 Numero uno 18 Like a good alibi 20 Villain's look 21 Plant axis 22 Pact partner 23 End of the day 26 Everyone 29 Tattling creation 30 Shade of green 34 Tack room gear 36 Series starter 37 Went on monotonously 38 Please 40 Used gray cells 41 Too 42 Sushi bar order 43 Calcutta wear 44 Audacity 45 African language group 47 NNW opposite 48 Opponent 51 Boxer Spinks 54 __ qua non 55 Sew loosely 59 Tiger Hall of Famer 61 Plowed but left unseeded 62 CEO's degree 63 Poultry output 64 Punctual 65 Salary 66 Part of VMI 67 Pipe cleaner DOWN 1 Phooeyl 2 Second word of "The Raven" 3 Opposite of yep 4 Bygone 5 Excessively ornate 6 Piccadilly pea soup 7 Carve wood 8 Make more refined 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 | | | | | | | 15 | | | | 16 | | 17 | | | | | | 18 | | | 19 | | | 20 | | | | | | 21 | | | 22 | | | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | | | 23 | | 24 | | | 25 | | | 26 27 28 | | 29 | | | | | 30 | | 31 32 33 | 34 | | 35 | 36 | | | 37 | | | | | 38 | | 39 | | | 40 | | | | | | 41 | | | | 42 | | 43 | | | | | 44 | | | | 45 | | 46 | 47 | | | |---|---| 48 | 49 | | | 50 | | | 51 52 53 | | 54 | | | 55 | | 56 57 58 | 59 | | 60 | | | 61 | | | | | 62 | | 63 | | | 64 | | | | | 65 | | 66 | | | 67 | | | | | © 2004 Tribune Media Services, Inc. All rights reserved. 12/03/04 9 Dining enticement 10 Writing tool 11 Defoe's Flanders 12 Unwritten tradition 13 Fuselage or hull 14 Coldhearted 21 Gleaming 24 Slaphappy 25 Jack of "Hawaii Five-O" 26 Torch job 27 Military break 28 Cubic decimeter 31 Peruvian ancients 32 Swerves 33 Valder of Pearl Jam 35 Kurt Cobain's group 37 Mouth of Mississippi 39 Snow racer 40 Thick 42 Sincere 45 Living things FRI 100 solutions to yesterday's puzzle 46 Sophisticated 49 Churchill's symbolic gesture 50 Black Sea port 51 Shaded object 52 Isle of exile 53 Finel 56 Slender 57 Encyclopedia volume 58 Water pitcher 60 Ring of flowers 61 Because of Y