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Brain play.


Start at the beginning and see how far you can go, thinking of good answers from your own head.

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Can you touch your ears with your shoulders?

Tell a difference between a cookie cookie

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 and a brownie brownie, in Celtic folklore, household spirit associated with farmsteads. Brownies help with chores, but, if criticized, they will make mischief, such as spoiling crops. If payment other than food is offered a brownie, he vanishes from a farm forever. .

Name three things that would fit inside a bucket.

What kinds of things might a person grow in a garden?

French fry French fry
n.
A thin strip of potato fried in deep fat. Often used in the plural.
, pumpkin pie pumpkin pie

traditional dish, especially at Thanksgiving. [Am. Culture: Flexner, 68]

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, bulletin board, coffee cup. Tell some other phrases that repeat their beginning sound.

Where in nature can you find stripes, other than on a zebra zebra, herbivorous hoofed African mammal of the genus Equus, which also includes the horse and the ass. It is distinguished by its striking pattern of black or dark brown stripes alternating with white. ?

Why do many school buses have numbers on them?

Tell what each of these colors makes you think of aqua, orange, gray, green, purple.

Name five places where you might see lines of people.

How many different ways can you think of to say "friend"?

What's the bravest thing you've ever done?

Which of these are hollow? A flute, a pencil, a jar, a sponge, a towel, a soccer ball, a bowling ball.

Touch your tongue to your front teeth, then to your back teeth. What differences do you feel?

What kinds of games or sports could you play on a houseboat?

"I keep forgetting to write thank-you notes," said Sam. How might he remember?

Imagine that each person in your family is an instrument in a band. What instrument would each one be?

Name some things a person can run out of.

Why do you think a light bulb is sometimes a symbol for an idea?

"Clean up your own backyard before you talk about someone else's," said Grandpa. What might he have meant?

If bicycles had bumper stickers bumper sticker
n.
A sticker bearing a printed message for display on a vehicle's bumper.

bumper sticker nAufkleber m 
, what would yours say?

Why might people wear long pants or skirts and long sleeves in hot weather?

If you were in a play, how would you make the voice for a court jester court jester: see fool.  different from a robot's? From a king's? A lion's?

Describe yourself in fewer than ten words.
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