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July 2004     Vol.5 Issue 7

 

Fun & Games

Trivia - slogans, abbreviations, etc.

When you're done, click here for the answers.

  1. Identify “semper fi.”
  2. What does SUV stand for?
  3. What usually does GI stand for?
  4. NPR are the initials for what media outlet?
  5. What does MYOB stand for?
  6. NIMBY is used in the newspaper quite often. What does it stand for?
  7. How quick is ASAP?
  8. What service does USAF stand for?
  9. If the ballgame is SRO, what does that mean?
  10. If you spent the night at a B and B rather than a motel, what does that mean?

 

Crossword Puzzles

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

Young Saint Louis.com #1

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2. hold positive ideas
7. sign or symbol
8. treats body pains
9. trash
10. become eligible for
1. getting in shape
3. in second year
4. yet to be seen
5. picked for a member
6. physically demanding

 

Young Saint Louis.com #2

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1. speeded up
3. went along with
4. pertains to warfare
7. most distasteful
8. is the same as
9. reusable
1. successful act
2. widely varied
5. offers to help out
6. song-filled drama

 

Young Saint Louis.com #3

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2. stuffs animals
4. hard to figure out
5. an accident
8. specially designed
9. injury from blow
1. mental filing away
3. uses bow, arrows
6. feeling toward
7. destructive, hurtful
8. stringed instrument

 

Fourth of July

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1. music of the day
5. place to cool off
8. topic of declaration
9. to be avoided
2. usual temperature
3. necessary protection
4. displayed proudly
5. common events
6. traditional fare
7. set off to celebrate

 

Let’s start off with some animal jokes

What animals do you find on legal documents?
      Seals!

What’s the difference between a flea and a wolf?
      One prowls on the hairy and the other howls on the prairie!

What do you call an elephant at the North Pole?
      Lost!

How do you get an elephant in a matchbox?
      Take all the matches out first!

What’s as big as an elephant yet weighs nothing?
      An elephant’s shadow!

Elephant keeper: “My elephant isn’t well. Do you know a good animal doctor?”
      Zoo keeper: “No, all the doctors I know are people!”

Miscellaneous “Jokes”(?)

Ted: Why do you keep doing the backstroke?
      Ned: Cause I just had lunch and I don’t want to swim on a full stomach!

Why didn’t the banana snore?
      Because it didn’t want to wake the rest of the bunch!

Did you hear about the guy who had BO on one side only?
      Yeah, he bought Right Guard but couldn’t find any Left Guard!

Did you hear about the man who had his left side cut off?
      Yes, and he’s all right now!

Why doesn’t a bicycle stand straight by itself?
      Because it’s two tired!

Were you long in the hospital?
      No, I was the same size I am now!

Eat up your spinach. It’ll put color in your cheeks.
      But I don’t want green cheeks!

What were the gangster’s last words?
      Who put the violin in my violin case?

At last, the ending knock, knock jokes

Knock. Knock.
      Who’s there?
Donald.
      Donald who?
Donald come baby, cradle and all!

Knock. Knock.
      Who’s there?
Dozen.
      Dozen who?
Dozen anyone ever answer the door?

 


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