Why Did I Buy This Book? Page 5
Charming
Prince
Tut
Ace
Latifah
Deuce
Ventura
4. “Can you hear me now?”
McDonalds
“I’m lovin’ it!”
Coca-Cola
“Love the skin you’re in.”
Dove
“My life. My card.”
Verizon
“It’s the real thing.”
American Express
5. porifera
The Simpsons
hominid
Charlotte
ungulate
Mickey Mouse
arachnid
Rudolph the Red-Nosed
rodent
Reindeer
SpongeBob SquarePants
6. Catherine
Love in the Time of Cholera
Isabel
The Old Man and the Sea
Nick
Portrait of a Lady
Tom
The Great Gatsby
Santiago
Wuthering Heights
Florentino
The Grapes of Wrath
7. Grandpa
Blonde
Herman
Frankenstein’s monster
Eddie
Vampire
Spot
Fire-breathing dragon
Marilyn
Werewolf
8. Wilbur
mouse
Buck
dog
Mickey
pig
Kermit
rabbit
George
frog
Misty
pony
Peter
monkey
9. Holden
To Kill a Mockingbird
Pip
Gone with the Wind
Scarlett
Great Expectations
Scout
The House of Mirth
Selden
Catcher in the Rye
10. Jo
Little House on the Prairie
Hester
Treasure Island
Jim
The Scarlet Letter
Laura
A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer
Little Women
11. Jerry
Hot Lips
Hawkeye
Darrin
Chandler
Elaine
Niles
Maris
Tabitha
Monica
12. Democratic Republic of Congo
Rhodesia
Benin
Dahomey
Burkina Faso
Bechuanaland
Lesotho
Upper Volta
Botswana
Zaire
Zimbabwe
Basutoland
13. Fred Basset
Chic and Dean Young
Garfield
Bill Watterson
Dilbert
Scott Adams
Blondie
Jim Davis
Calvin and Hobbes
Alex Graham
14. Brad
Katie
Tom
Spencer
Humphrey
Lucy
Desi
Lauren
Katharine
Angelina
15. Johnny Hart
Andy Capp
Chester Gould
Archie
Reg Smythe
B.C.
Charles Schulz
Dick Tracy
Bob Montana
Peanuts
16. “Never mind.”
Mike Myers
“I’m Gumby dammit!”
Dana Carvey
“It’s better to look
fabulous than
to feel fabulous.”
Gilda Radner
“Isn’t that special?”
Dan Akroyd
“Now is the time
on Sprockets
vhen ve dance!”
Eddie Murphy
“Jane, you ignorant slut.”
Billy Crystal
17. “I’m a little verklempt.”
Garrett Morris
“You could be living in
a van, down by
the river.”
John Belushi
“Buh BYE!”
David Spade
“Acting!”
Mike Myers
“Cheeburger, cheeburger,
cheeburger . . .
Pepsipepsipepsi!”
Jon Lovitz
“Base-a-ball been a berra
berra good to me.”
Chris Farley
18. Orson Bean
Archibald Alexander Leach
Jack Benny
Leslie Hornby
Whoopi Goldberg
Caryn Elaine Johnson
Cary Grant
Benjamin Kubelsky
Twiggy
Dallas Frederick Burrows
19. Col.
Plum
Miss
Peacock
Mr.
Green
Professor
Mustard
Mrs.
Scarlet
20. Herman
Louise
Mike
Edith
Archie
Debra
Ray
Carol
Paul
Jamie
George
Lily
21. Mick
Aerosmith
Gordon
Police
Paul
Van Halen
David
U2
Steven
Rolling Stones
22. Gladys
Teenagers
Smokey
Supremes
Diana
Romans
Franky
Miracles
Little Caesar
Pips
23. KC
E Street Band
Bob
Wailers
Bruce
Raiders
Bruce
Sunshine Band
Paul
Range
24. Roger
Grateful Dead
Paul
The Who
Freddie
KISS
Jerry
Queen
25. Bono
Reginald
Sting
Marvin
Elton
Richard
Ringo
Gordon
Sonny
Paul
Meat Loaf
Salvatore
26. Woody Allen
Betty Joan Perske
Alan Alda
Alphonso Joseph D’Abruzzo
Bea Arthur
Frederick Austerlitz
Fred Astaire
Allen Stewart Konigsberg
Lauren Bacall
Bernice Frankel
27. Siam
Sri Lanka
Formosa
Taiwan
Ceylon
Iraq
Hellas
Iran
Persia
Thailand
Mesopotamia
Greece
28. Julius
Rockets
Kareem
Lakers
Larry
Celtics
Michael
Knicks
Patrick
76ers
Hakeem
Jazz
John
Bulls
29. Valencia
cherry
Rainier
apple
Fuji
orange
Bosc
grape
Concord
pear
30. Georgia
pineapple
Maine
orange
blueberry
California
apple
Washington
peach
Massachusetts
cranberry
Hawaii
raisin
31. stickleback
dog
flying fox
bat
blue-footed booby
fish
Manx
cat
muntjac
bird
whippet
deer
32. azure
pink
magenta
green
vermilion
brown
sienna
blue
olive
red
33. C
fist
Au
weight
Fe
digger
Ag
sign
Pb
copy
Ne
lining
34. patella
collarbone
larynx
shoulder blade
scapula
kneecap
clavicle
windpipe
trachea
voice box
35. Eureka
Wyoming
Live Free or Die
Wisconsin
Industry
California
Forward
New Hampshire
Equal Rights
Utah
36. Starry Night
Mary
My Mother
James
American Gothic
Winslow
Water Lilies
Grant
Mother and Child
Vincent
Sunlight on the Coast
Claude
37. Barbera
Croatia
Merlot
Germany
Zinfandel
Italy
Concord
America
Riesling
France
Find the Misfit
First find out what these things have in common, and then find the TWO misfits.
answers on pages 363–368
1. 2¼ cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup (2 sticks, ½ pound) butter, softened
¾ cup granulated (white) sugar
¾ cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
2 cups (12-ounce package) chocolate chips
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup raisins
2. Rat Ox
Donkey
Tiger
Rabbit
Dragon
Snake
Horse
Goat
Monkey
Bear
Rooster
Dog
Pig
3. Alberta British Columbia
Windsor
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Victoria
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
4. rope ice pick
lead pipe
revolver
wrench
chainsaw
candlestick
knife
5. Dizzy Charlie
Miles
Louis
Chet
Glenn
Wynton
6. Dog Shoe
Racecar
Mouse
Thimble
Hat
Wheelbarrow
Cow
7. Hayes Garfield
McKinley
Buchanan
Pierce
Franklin
Harding
Taft
Hamilton
8. Juneau Denver
Augusta
Boston
Olympia
New York
Albuquerque
9. John Paul
Mark
Matthew
George
Luke
10. A Midsummer Night’s Dream Canterbury Tales
Cymbeline
The Tempest
Twelfth Night
Titus Andronicus
Two Gentlemen of Verona
A Tale of Two Cities
Love’s Labour’s Lost
Othello
11. The Moon Jupiter
Saturn
Earth
Pluto
Mars
Mercury
12. Poseidon Ares
Aphrodite
Hades
Apollo
Zeus
Demeter
Hermes
Hephaestus
13. Giant slalom Figure skating
Crew
Ice hockey
Ski jumping
Biathlon
Luge
Curling
Triathlon
14. Apricot Ice
Bittersweet
Sea green
Brick red
Burnt sienna
Mud
Cornflower
Thistle
Salmon
Atomic tangerine
Timberwolf
Inchworm
15. Benin Burkina Faso
Papua New Guinea
Gabon
Niger
Paraguay
Chad
Togo
16. Firefly Spider
Butterfly
Cockroach
Mosquito
Dung beetle
Centipede
Termite
Ant
Dragonfly
Flea
17. Forrest Gump Mrs. Miniver
West Side Story
Chicago
Terms of Endearment
Gladiator
Star Wars
An American in Paris
On the Waterfront
The Sting
The Color Purple
18. June 14 January 14
March 17
October 31
October 12
October 24
April 22
February 2
November 11
September 7
19. Oriole Heron
Cardinal
Blue jay
Eagle
Hawk
Seagull
Falcon
Raven
Penguin
20. Abraham Lincoln George Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Jackson
William McKinley
Grover Cleveland
21. Oboe Trombone
Bassoon
Clarinet
Saxophone
Harp
English horn
Bagpipes
22. Zeus Jupiter
Venus
Mars
Pluto
Mercury
Athena
Neptune
Juno
Diana
23. Salty Dog Pink Lady
Hairy Navel
Cha Cha Cha
Sex on the Beach
Nixon
Royal Arrival
Flight to Mars
24. Bronco Wrangler
Cowboy
Dakota
Yukon
Frontier
Tundra
Gold Rush
Explorer
25. Jaguar Tapir
Toucan
Sloth
Macaw
Lion
Kinkajou
Porcupine
Boa constrictor
Morpho butte
rfly
Coatamundi
Memory Box #6
Want to blow the dust out of the old noggin? Trying to remember stuff and coming up dry? Well heat up your hippocampus with this sizzling hot visual puzzle and let the sun shine in again.