Crashbox 44

The 44th episode of the series *Crashbox* aired on March 4, 2000. It was also the 18th episode of Season 2, and the 21st to be produced.

## Games

**Bold** indicates the answer to the question.

### **Distraction News**

In this segment, Dora Smarmy talks about how bees make honey.

#### **Questions asked:**

*Where does the worker bee get the nectar?*

1. **From a flower**
2. The fridge
3. Rotten fruit

*How does the bee drink the nectar?*

1. Savors it slowly
2. **Straw-like tongue**
3. Through stinger

*In the honey stomach, the nectar is mixed with proteins called...*

1. Bee juice
2. Honey mix
3. **Enzymes**

*When the bee is full, it regurgitates where?*

1. Her shoes
2. The flower
3. **Cells of honeycomb**

*What evaporates leaving honey behind?*

1. Bee's wax
2. Pollen
3. **Water**

### **Revolting Slob**

The Revolting Slob is extremely tired and starts talking in his sleep.

1. **A. Fatigued,** B. Fanatical, C. Fastidious
2. A. Arrogant, **B. Articulate,** C. Asymmetrical
3. A. Resurrection, B. Reconstruction, **C. Recollection**

**Reconstruction** is the word used to destroy the Revolting Slob at the end.

### **Psycho Math**

#### **Question #1**

1. The stripes on the American flag (13)
2. Add to the hands on *Captain Hook* (1)
3. Divide by the peas in a pod (2)

**Equals 7.**

#### *Question #2*

1. The zodiac signs (12)
2. Add to the quarts in a gallon (4)
3. Subtract the sides of an octagon (8)

**Equals 8.**

#### *Question #3*

1. The degrees in a circle (360)
2. Subtract the seconds in a minute (60)
3. Subtract the number of dollars you get for passing "go" in *Monopoly* (200)

**Equals 100.**

### **Eddie Bull**

*Animal clues:*

* Lives in Florida
* Only mammal with a shell that looks like armor
* Burrows into the ground and eats insects
* Defends itself by rolling into a ball

**The answer is the armadillo.**

### **Maintenance segment**

As an orange bot is mashing cotton, the green bot makes him fall into the substance and he travels through the pipes. Eventually he is seen out, and then he splats cotton on the green bot, making a mustache on his face. The green bot laughs.

### **Think Tank**

1. A football, a bill, and a test **(Pass)**
2. A golf ball, a car, and a nail **(Drive)**

### **Dirty Pictures**

*The clues:*

1. Loved jelly beans
2. From box office to oval office
3. Nancy's favorite republican
4. Won the Cold War
5. George Bush's boss

**The answer is Ronald Reagan.**

### **Mugshots**

In this segment, Verity interviews the Baker Street Gang, three of whom have been selling fake watches to tourists.

1. Stu "The Peeper" Rumplitz: He was whale-watching and saw bunch of whales and their babies, called pups. **(Guilty: Baby whales are called calves)**
2. Jimmy "the Geek" Hudsucker: He was working on a toothpick model of Monticello where Thomas Jefferson lived. **(Not guilty)**
3. Jean Pierre "Frenchy" Le Saux: He was taking a cruise along the Amazon River, the longest river in the world. **(Guilty: The Nile River is the longest)**
4. Hossenpfeffer Floog: She was studying the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, none of which are still standing. **(Guilty: The pyramids of Egypt are still around)**

### **Ten 2nds**

1. Leap Year
2. Sleeping Like a Log
3. Ants in Your Pants
4. Quick on the Draw
5. Running Late

## Trivia

* Greg Eagles makes another Mug Shots appearance as Jimmy "The Geek" Hudsucker.
* This is the final Mug Shots segment (and only one in Season 2) in which the second suspect is innocent.
* In *Eddie Bull*, the clues are animated differently, and Eddie now goes out with the same sound: "Oweeeeee!"