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The 42nd episode of the series Crashbox which aired on February 26, 2000. It was also the 16th episode of Season 2, and the 20th to be produced.

Games[]

Bold indicates the answer to the question.

Mugshots[]

In this segment, Verity interviews performers from the Ding-a-Ling Brothers Circus, where three of them pulled off a robbery of an armored car.

  1. Buttons Ha-Ha: He was rehearsing for a one-man band, playing the kazoo, the bassoon, and the caboose.(Guilty: The caboose is the last car on a train)
  2. Pecs Armstrong: He was bending metals with his pinkies, and used titanium, terrarium, and aluminum. (Guilty: A terrarium is a tank where animals and plants are kept)
  3. Ivana Flipova: She flew back from Russia, the largest country in the world. (Not guilty)
  4. Gilberto Whiplash: He was knitting his mother a cashmere sweater from sheep. (Guilty: Cashmere comes from a goat)

Revolting Slob[]

The Revolting Slob attempts to eat lunch while wearing a football helmet.

  1. A. Inaudible, B. Inappropriate, C. Indescribable
  2. A. Self-assurance, B. Self-pity, C. Self-defense
  3. A. Annihilated, B. Annotated, C. Animated

Annihilated is the word used to destroy the Revolting Slob at the end.

Sketch Pad[]

Two men are clearing a big field for plowing, and by the time they're done, they're thirsty. But the only problem is, they can't reach far enough in the well to get the water, as there's no bucket and rope, however, they can get all the water they want.

The incorrect answers given out are:

  • A tall man helped the men get the water they needed.
  • A rainstorm happened and the men drank some of the precipitation.
  • The men found a super long pipe and drank the well water with it like a straw.

The two drop stones in the well, which causes the water level to raise.

Psycho Math[]

Question #1[]

  1. The day New Year's Eve falls on (31)
  2. Add to the spaces in a tic-tac-toe game (9)
  3. Divide by the notes in a musical scale (8)

Equals 5.

Question #2[]

  1. The holes in a standard golf course (18)
  2. Add to the IQ of a rock (0)
  3. Subtract the lives of two cats (18)

Equals 0.

Question #3[]

  1. The dollars in a grand (1,000)
  2. Subtract the years in 5 centuries (500)
  3. Subtract the centimeters in a meter (100)

Equals 400.

Cafeteria segment[]

In the kitchen, a bot sprinkles pepper in a bowl, and it makes him sneeze, which causes his eye spring to pop out. He shows the lady cook that he can spring his eye up and down, so she pulls it back and it sends him to a monitor screen. He laughs as both of his eyes pop out.

Haunted House Party[]

The mystery guest clue:

  • Travelled with animals and expected it to rain 40 days and nights, and built an ark and would have two of each animal on board.

The mystery guest is Noah.

Poop or Scoop[]

  1. All starfish have five arms like a star. (Poop)
  2. The average rhea can run faster than 50 miles per hour. (Scoop)
  3. The pufferfish gets it's name because it puffs air out of it's mouth, making it the only fish to swim backwards. (Poop)
  4. The cicadas can live underground for almost 20 years. (Scoop)

Riddlesnake[]

What runs, yet it has no legs?

A nose.

Trivia[]

  • In the Mugshots segment, the guilty sax used for the first and third guilty suspects have different pitches than usual. The former sax is lower pitched and the latter sax is higher pitched.
  • The second voice of Professor Rocket, Arif S. Kinchen, uploaded the Psycho Math segment from this episode on his YouTube channel.[1]
  • Footage from the intro and the puppets transition can be seen in the Cafeteria segment.

Goofs[]

  • There are a few inconsistencies seen with the game loading segments in this episode:
    • Psycho Math is loaded with the Lights motherboard, and closes out with the Arcade motherboard.

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