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    Puzzle #1087
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    I didn’t understand green or purple at all :/

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      Modal auxiliary verbs are verbs that attach to main verbs to show things like possibilities or necessities. So “I can drink it” shows ability or permission, “I should drink it” makes a recommendation, and “I must drink it” shows an obligation. (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=English_modal_auxiliary_verbs)

      Green is just the British names of ways to cook potatoes. Chips are fries, jacket potato is a baked potato. Bubble and squeak doesn’t show up in the US much.