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October 2009 Vol. 10 Issue 10

Fun & Games

Fun & Games

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


"Hello, Room Service? I'd like a wake-up call
for February 2nd."

(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. wind instrument
4. one's background
7. renew acquaintance
9. ruined scenery
10. to make smaller

2. hearing specialist
3. graveyards
5. kept in position
6. flexibility exercise
8. environment


Puzzle #2

Across Down

1. local law
4. seasonal flight
6. basic framework
7. wide vista
8. beside, next to
9. come together

1. pattern of giving
3. limitations
5. harmonize, reconcile


Puzzle #3

Across Down

1. working together
4. one who encourages
6. lesser priced
8. have strong feelings
9. a gift giver

2. contest
3. delivering babies
5. imitated
7. life's work


From book reviews

Across Down

3. one telling story
5. takes chances
6. mentally creative
9. unifying plan
10. bad, evil
11. sharp claws

1. not real
2. placing stress
4. treated badly
7. bad dream
8. sightseeing visitors

 

Jokes

Why don't acrobats work in the winter?
     They only do Summer-saults!

What did the left hand say to the right hand?
     How does it feel to always be right?

What rodent always won the basketball game?
     The porcupine because it had the most points!

What do you do when your chair breaks?
     Call a chairman!

What do you get when you cross an elephant and a kangaroo?
     Big holes all over Australia!

What do you call a sleeping bull?
     A bulldozer!

How does a witch tell time?
     She looks at her witch watch!

What tools do you need in math class?
     Multi-pliers!

A couple of school jokes

Teacher: Tommy, I wish you would pay a little more attention.
     Tommy: I'm already paying as little as I can!

Teacher: Tommy, how can you prove the world is round?
     Tommy: Don't ask me. I didn't say it was!

Some Halloween Jokes

Do zombies eat popcorn with their fingers?
     No, they eat their fingers separately!

What kinds of streets do zombies like best?
     Dead ends!

Why did the vampire go to the orthodontist?
     To improve his bite!

What kind of dogs do vampires like best?
     Bloodhounds!

What did one ghost say to the other ghost?
     Do you believe in people?

What do you call someone who puts poison in a person's cereal?
     A cereal killer!

Why do mummies have trouble keeping friends?
     They're too wrapped up in themselves!

Knock, knock finale

Knock, knock.
     Who's there?
Usher.
     Usher who?
Usher wish you'd let me in!

Knock, knock.
     Who's there?
Hawaii.
     Hawaii who?
I'm fine, Hawaii you?

Knock, knock.
     Who's there?
Dummy.
     Dummy who?
Dummy a favor and go away!

 


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