Fun & Games

Fun & Games

From "Outside Jokes" book of wildlife cartoons
(Copyright: Betty C. Grace)


"I hate August. There's always tar on my
feet and tar in my food."

(Reprinted by permission of artist)

Editor's Note: Copies of the "Outside Jokes" book are on sale through:
The Nature Shop, Missouri Department of Conservation
P.O. Box 180, Jefferson City, MO 65102-018
or call toll free: 887-521-8632

Crossword Puzzles
When you have completed the puzzles, you can click here to find the answers!

Puzzle #1

Across Down

1. gets people involved
5. animal care
7. achieved goal
9. earnngs from event

1. two-way involvement
2. inclination to do
3. infants
4. grooming articles
6. from distant past
8. task undertaken


Puzzle #2

Across Down

1. air safety device
5. standard setting
6. studies life forms
8. wild game birds
9. population movement

2. related to academics
3. based on chance
4. informed counselor
7. light enough to fly


Puzzle #3

Across Down

1. in ascending order
4. happily
5. copied off line
7. impressive, large
8. selected place
9. special luggage
10. a lengthy story

2. beyond expectations
3. printed flyer
6. outstanding status


Potter Puzzle Revisited

Across Down

3. wizard school
6. a house elf
9. regular people
10. school's headmaster
11. Dumbledore's bird

1. Harry's "house"
2. evil villain
4. Harry's family
5. flying sport
7. serious student
8. Harry's owl

 

Recycled jokes from earlier issues of YSL - much earlier

Computer jokes

"Did you turn the computer on with your right hand or your left hand?
     "My right hand."
"That's amazing. Most people have to use the on-off switch!"

"I've been on my computer almost all night."
     "For goodness sake, don't you think you'd be more comfortable in bed like everyone else?"

Customer: "The computer you charged me $500 for doesn't work…and you said it would be trouble free."
     Salesman: "It is… I charged you $500 for the computer, but the trouble is absolutely free!"

"What kind of ink do you put in your computer's printer …black, red or iced ink?"
     "Iced ink?"
"Well, yes you do, but I didn't want to mention it!"

Monster jokes

For his birthday, the monster asked for a heavy sweater. So they gave him a sumo-wrestler!

Why did the monster put the birthday cake in the freezer?
     Because he had been told to ice it!

What do you do with a blue monster?
     Try to cheer him up!

What's a monster's favorite game?
     Swallow the leader!

Did you hear about the monster who went on a crash diet?
     Yeah, he wrecked two cars and a bus!

First monster: That girl over there rolled her eyes at me.
     Second monster: Well, roll them back. She might need them again!

Boy Number 1: I'm gong to keep this monster under my bed.
     Boy Number 2: What about the terrible smell?
Boy Number 1: He'll just have to get used to it!

What happened to the monster who ran away with the circus?
     The police made him bring it back!

What happens when monsters hold a beauty contest?
     Nobody wins!

Plus some old knock knocks

Knock, knock.
     Who's there?
Attila.
     Attila who?
Attila no lies!

Knock, knock.
     Who's there?
Razor.
     Razor who?
Razor hands. This is a stick up!

Knock, knock.
     Who's there?
Alex.
     Alex who?
Alex the questions around here!

 


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