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LABOR Day 1. Labyrinthine (labba-RINTH-un) means:    experimenting and testing    working, then resting    twisting and turning    longing and yearning 2. The little figure-eight-like sign that means “and” is called:    an asterisk    a virgule    an ampersand    a pound sign 3. Bituminous (by-TOOM-uh-nus) is a term usually applied to:    paired stars    double-bladed axes    political systems    soft coal 4. The term oviparous (oh-VIPPA-rus) would most-aptly be applied to:    six geese a-laying    four golfers playing    three poets reading    one baker kneading 5. The term rabelaisian (rabble-ASIAN) would most likely refer to:    a rowdy crowd    a head that’s bowed    gossipy rumor    coarse, crude humor