During rehearsal, the high school Music Director was beside himself. The cymbal player in the band was constantly coming in at the wrong time with his cymbal clash. The young man maintained that his entry point gave a much better effect and that he wouldn’t play it as written. When the Music Director was asked by the Principal why he fired the young musician from the band, he replied,
The following are clues to words that start with “EX-”, but the clues do not refer to the words themselves. They refer to the two words formed when the word is split after the word “EX”.
For example, “Ships don’t dock there anymore” would result in the word “EXPORT (EX PORT)”.
Can you get all five words?
1. They don’t publish the news anymore.
2. Money that isn’t worth anything anymore.
3. It’s not boring anymore.
4. It’s not used to sleep in anymore.
5. It’s no longer at the end of the line.