1. What do the following name and words have in common? 

MING

KING

STING

 

2. What do the following phrases have in common?

 

LOSES A TURN

PROVEN USEFUL

BEAR THE BURDEN 

Answers:

 

1. Each word can be preceded by BOO to make a new word: 

 

BOOMING

BOOKING

BOOSTING

 

2. Each phrase conceals the name of a planet:

 

loseS A TURN

proVEN USeful

bEAR THe burden

 

Credits:

1: Ed Sessa

2. Raymond Young