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Each of the following events happened on December 15. Your challenge is to put them in the order in which they occurred by year, earliest to latest. Answers at the bottom!

• A) The New York Americans lose to the Montreal Canadiens, 3-1, in the formal opening of New York's Madison Square Garden.
• B) The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution, known collectively as the Bill of Rights, become the law of the land following ratification by Virginia. The amendments guarantee the freedom of speech, press, assembly, and exercise of religion; the right to fair legal procedure and to bear arms; and that powers not delegated to the federal government would be reserved for the states and the people.
• C) Sioux leader and holy man Sitting Bull, one of the most famous Native Americans of the 19th century, is killed by Indian police at the Standing Rock reservation in South Dakota.
• D) The American Psychiatric Association issues a resolution stating that homosexuality is neither a mental illness nor a sickness, reversing a century-old decision.

Hint: Reversing course is typically a last resort

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You won’t find the ingredients for today’s Conjoiner in a book around your kitchen. Do you have the special sauce it takes to complete it?

The first clue of today’s sequence is: “Blueprint for cooking dinner”...

Mini

Today’s mini is certified hot and fresh… and glazed? Fill the hole and solve the puzzle below:

• Play today’s mini crossword here.

Sudoku

Pause the noise, enjoy the view; fit each number where it feels due.

• Play today's puzzle here.

Every vote builds your personal GOAT List, ranking the winter drinks you reach for when it’s cold, dark, and you’re pretending it’s “the season,” not just Tuesday.

From cozy classics to polarizing holiday staples, these drinks define winter comfort. Now they’re facing off on GoatWars in the Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time league—and some of these choices are going to be uncomfortable.

Matchups include:

• Hot Cocoa 🆚 Eggnog
• Irish Coffee 🆚 Hot Toddy
• Peppermint Mocha 🆚 Gingerbread Latte

...and much more.

🎮 THE GREATEST GAME CONSOLE OF ALL TIME

1. Super Nintendo
2. Nintendo Wii
3. Nintendo NES
4. Nintendo Switch
5. Gameboy (a clean Nintendo sweep!)

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Note: Results are as of the published time; these lists are dynamic and may change.

B, C, A, D

• B) 1791 – The Bill of Rights is ratified.
• C) 1890 – Sioux leader Sitting Bull is killed. He was a fierce enemy of Anglo-Americans from a young age, believing that contact with non-Indians undermined the strength and identity of the Sioux and would lead to their ultimate decline.
• A) 1925 – Madison Square Garden opens.
• D) 1973 -–The American Psychiatric Association states that homosexuality is neither a mental illness nor a sickness. The APA’s statement comes a year after a dramatic moment in the org's annual meeting when a masked speaker calling himself “Dr. H. Anonymous” gave a speech beginning with the declaration: “I am a homosexual. I am a psychiatrist.”