The correct answer is c – imbiber. Of course he was a convicted embezzler and served time in the slammer, but that very fact means he wasn’t an ACCOMPLISHED embezzler. An accomplished embezzler would have never been caught. Therefore a – embezzler, was not the answer the judges were looking for.
William Sydney Porter, aka O. Henry, was an accomplished: a. embezzler. b. dasher of habers. c. imbiber. d. flea circus matador. e. skater of figures on the frozen ponds of Central Park.
Well, it is the lettuce thing. Gannon always worried about Joe’s bad eating habits and tried to get him to eat more roughage. Joe was perfectly content with his usual diet of Bacon and mayo sandwiches. What can I say? Joe’s strange metabolism allowed him to thrive on an array of lard-based foods.
Joe Friday is peeved with: a. some young punk high on goofballs. b. Gannon because he brought Joe a sandwich with lettuce, and Joe hates lettuce. Gannon knows this and always brings him sandwiches with lettuce anyway. c. all of the bureaucratic crap. d. that snotty precinct commander walking by. e. Jean Paul Sartre and […]
Well, let’s face it, all those answers and many more happen to be true. If you selected one answer, you were right. If you selected a and b and c and d and e, you were really most sincerely right.
The thought bubble over Elisha’s head would read: a. Oh no, not again. b. How can that many guns all be pointing at me? c. I’ve got to think quick … yes, sir, quick … quick thinking … quick … uhhhhhhhm … d. He bit the head off the turkey, and now he’s looking at […]
Alla fought hard for this movie to be made. She even partially financed it because it was based almost entirely on her own early life experiences underground while serving as Queen of all the moles in Russia.
Joe E. Brown: a. rolled a wheelbarrow filled with his weight in marbles off the end of the Santa Monica pier. b. ,in his first season playing pro baseball, pulled off an unassisted triple play after lunging like a fish at a looper in front of second base and catching it in his mouth. c. […]
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