MALL CRAWL

DOES SEEING THE USA GIVE YOU A SENSE OF DÉJÀ VU?  IN CITY AFTER CITY, THE SAME CHAIN STORES WITH THE SAME FACADES POP UP ON HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS TO WOO YOU WITH THE SAME WARES.  BUT WHAT THE HECK – LET'S TAKE ANOTHER TRIP TO A VIRTUAL STRIP MALL VIA THE CLUES BELOW, ALL OF WHICH CAN BE ANSWERED WITH THE NAMES OF CHAIN STORES AND EATERIES.  SHOP ON!!!!!!

1. COMESTIBLES TO KEEP HANDY, LIKE FLOUR AND SUGAR

2. TRUNK BY A BOOT CAMP BARRACKS BED

3. WHERE TOURISTS GET THEIR PASSPORTS STAMPED

4. HOLEY PAPER AT A RIFLE RANGE

5. “DOWN UNDER” URBAN COMMUTER TRAIN

6. SUBURBAN COMMUTER TRAIN WITH NO STOPS EN ROUTE

7. YET ANOTHER TRAIN THAT STOPS HERE AND THERE

8. BOOK OR MOVIE THAT'S A “SMASH” SUCCESS

9. SPARK PLUG OR WATERGATE TAPE FEATURE

10. TROPICAL NATION WITH PLENTY OF PLANTATIONS

11. FRIES UP A ROAST TO SEAL IN THE JUICES

12. FIRST NAME OF THAT GEEKY PET DETECTIVE

13. STITCHER OF THE STARS AND STRIPES, SUPPOSEDLY

14. FANCY PARIS HOTEL, OR POPULAR CRACKER BRAND

For a complete listing of answers to the above activity, e-mail mkoslosk@odu.edu. Due to the inordinate amount of time spent in replying to requests for answers, please, if you are not from Virginia, you must submit a lesson for posting in return for the answers. (Please request answers to lesson 49.)

Contributions by Melissa Townsend
Pine Forest High School
Fayetteville NC

Kimberly Greear