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# Record Name Category Subcategory 1 A-1 Inflatable Boat Vehicles Watercrafts A-1 Inflatable Boat Inflatable boat product that arrives at an island a little too late. 2 Ace Ladder Co. Companies Manufacturing Ace Ladder Co. Several people trapped in burning building. "Wait a minute! Say that again, Doris! You know, the part about, if we only had some means of climbing down." 3 Ace Marbles Inc. Toys Toy Stores Ace Marbles Inc. Toy company with active shooter named Simmons. 4 Ace Signal Flares Products Products-misc Ace Signal Flares Signal flare product that arrives at an island a little too late. 5 ACME Chemical Companies Chemical Companies ACME Chemical Chemical company. 6 ACME Gate Smasher & Moat Crosser Products Products-misc ACME Gate Smasher & Moat Crosser ACME product. 7 ACME Insecticide Inc. Companies Manufacturing ACME Insecticide Inc. There's a spider swinging over the heads of a few scientists, shouting, "Yeeeeeehaaaaaaaaa!" 8 ACME Outboard Motor Products Products-misc ACME Outboard Motor Outboard motor product that arrives at an island a little too late. 9 ACME Plastic Fruit Home Furnishing Kitchen Products ACME Plastic Fruit Plastic fruit product that arrives on a desert island. 10 ACME Sales Companies Manufacturing ACME Sales Sales company. #1 A salesman approaches a house with a guy standing in the yard and a sign on the fence that reads "Beware of Doug". #2 Woman says to salesman as he's leaving her house: "Oh, that's right! You did have a hat. I believe you'll find it in the other room." The hat is seen hanging from the ceiling in the next room, a trap set below it, covered with leaves. 11 ACME Sheet Co. Companies Industries ACME Sheet Co. Manufacturing company that uses its own products to escape a fire in their building. 12 ACME Sign Co. Companies Manufacturing ACME Sign Co. Two employess by a pile of signs that read, "The End of the World is Coming." One employee is looking out the window at multiple mushroom clouds, saying, "Wouldn't you know it!... There goes our market for those things!" 13 ACME Slingshot Co. Toys Toy Stores ACME Slingshot Co. Toy company. 14 ACME Sun-Lamp Home Furnishing Lighting ACME Sun-Lamp Gag gift at Count Dracula's birthday party. 15 ACME Windshield Co. Companies Industries ACME Windshield Co. Manufacturing company. 16 ACME Wingbaby Products Baby Products ACME Wingbaby ACME product used to attach a baby to the outside wing of an airplane. 17 All Things Cold and Slimy Literature Books-Nature All Things Cold and Slimy There's a guy reading this book at night in his living room. 18 Allstar Exterminators Maintenance Pest Control Services Allstar Exterminators Pest control company. 19 Al's Glass Home Furnishing Home Furnishing Stores Al's Glass Guy in his house looking at a brick that was thrown through his window with a piece of paper tied to it that says, "Bricks thrown through your window? Call Al's Glass 555-1232" 20 Al's Glass-bottom Tours Travel Tours Al's Glass-bottom Tours Boat at the bottom of a lake, several people still inside looking out at fish staring back at them. 21 Al's Meats Food Butcher Shops Al's Meats Cow in line to slaughterhouse: Hey! No cuts! 22 Al's Small Flightless Birds Pets Pet Stores Al's Small Flightless Birds Cat trapped inside house staring out window helplessly at crash between two trucks: Bob's Assorted Rodents and Al's Small Flightless Birds. 23 Anderson's Meats Food Meat Companies Anderson's Meats Cows in line to be slaughtered. One cow tells another: "Hey! You! No cutting in! 24 Become One of the Herd Literature Self-Help Products Become One of the Herd Book in the animal self-help section. 25 Beginning Dance Education Performing Arts Schools Beginning Dance Dance studio in two story building with a couple falling out of the upstairs window. 26 Black Ants Menu Menu Items Black Ants Menu item at the Cafe du Anteater. 27 Bob's Assorted Rodents Pets Pet Stores Bob's Assorted Rodents Cat trapped inside house staring out window helplessly at crash between two trucks: Bob's Assorted Rodents and Al's Small Flightless Birds. 28 Boneless Chicken Ranch Food Meat Companies Boneless Chicken Ranch These chickens are boneless before they're killed. 29 Cafe Du Anteater Dining Cafes and Delis Cafe Du Anteater Cafe for anteaters. Menu consists of different types of ants, including Black ants, Carpenter ants, Red ants and Harvester ants. One anteater asks waiter: "Hmmmm... are the red ants right off the hill?" 30 Careers in Computer Literature Books-Instructional Careers in Computer There's a humpback at the top of church bell tower reading this book. 31 Carpenter Ants Menu Menu Items Carpenter Ants Menu item at the Cafe du Anteater. 32 China Home Furnishing Home Furnishing Stores China In a store selling China plates, two employees staring at a bull wearing a trenchcoat, and one says, "I've got a bad feeling about this, Harriett." 33 The Cold Cereal Cookbook Literature Books-Cooking The Cold Cereal Cookbook "Oh, wait! Wait, Cory! ...Add the cereal first and then the milk!" 34 Dare to Be Nocturnal Literature Self-Help Products Dare to Be Nocturnal Book in the animal self-help section. 35 Dinner on Elm Street Video Movies-Horror Dinner on Elm Street Horror movie. 36 Do It by Instinct Literature Self-Help Products Do It by Instinct Book in the animal self-help section. 37 Dorkies Food Breakfast Cereal Dorkies The brand of cereal on the counter when Cory's friend, reading from the Cold Cereal Cookbook, stops him, saying, "Oh, wait! Wait, Cory! ...Add the cereal first and then the milk!" 38 Double Your IQ Or No Money Back Literature Books-Instructional Double Your IQ Or No Money Back Guy selling books door to door to guy that doesn't look very smart, saying, "Well, I dunno.. Okay, sounds good to me." 39 Earthquik Food Food-Baking Earthquik 40 Frank's Asphalt and Concrete Paving Comp... Companies Construction Companies Frank's Asphalt and Concrete Paving Company Cartoon: Pillsbury Doughboy running from man driving steamroller.. caption: The Pillsbury Doughboy meets Frank's Asphalt and Concrete Paving Company. 41 Harry's Squid-be-Gone Maintenance Pest Control Products Harry's Squid-be-Gone In the top left part of the panel there's Harry's Squid-be-Gone store. The phone's ringing. Sign on door reads 'Back in a jiffy'. In the bottom right part of the panel there's a man being attacked by a squid. 42 Harvester Ants Menu Menu Items Harvester Ants Menu item at the Cafe du Anteater. 43 Hibernate the Easy Way Literature Books-Instructional Hibernate the Easy Way Book in the animal self-help section. 44 How to Avoid Natural Selection Literature Books-Instructional How to Avoid Natural Selection Book in the animal self-help section. 45 Humans Products Products-misc Humans There's a broken jar on the ground labeled, "Humans" with several naked people running away, a a voice from the clouds saying, "Uh-oh". 46 Institute for the Study of Emotional Str... Research Institutes Institutes Institute for the Study of Emotional Stress Tall building with a professor is shown having just been thrown backwards out of a window on the top floor. 47 Liver & Onions Dining Fast Food Liver & Onions Guy driving around suburban neighborhood in what looks like an ice cream truck, but says, "Liver & Onions" instead. 48 Milk Beverage Products Milk Milk The generic milk brand Cory is pouring into a bowl when his friend, reading from the Cold Cereal Cookbook, stops him, saying, "Oh, wait! Wait, Cory! ...Add the cereal first and then the milk!" 49 Nine Ways to Serve Venison Literature Books-Cooking Nine Ways to Serve Venison Book Santa Clause is writing. 50 Noreen's Vegetarian Cafe Dining Cafes and Delis Noreen's Vegetarian Cafe An Al's Meats van is about to crash into Noreen's Vegetarian Cafe. 51 Ocean World Entertainment Amusement Parks Ocean World Far Side version of Sea World. Killer whale in pool below trainer holding a herring up in front of a crowd says to dolphin next to him: "The herring's nothin'... I'm going for he whole sheer" 52 Predator-Prey Relationships Literature Books-Science Predator-Prey Relationships Book in the animal self-help section. 53 Psycho III Video Movies-Sequels Psycho III Next installment of the Psycho film series, this one featuring a tank heading for a woman in the shower. The actual third entry in the Psycho film franchise came out 3 years later, in 1986. It did not, unfortunately, feature a tank. 54 Red Ants Menu Menu Items Red Ants Menu item at the Cafe du Anteater. 55 Red Dog Saloon Nightlife Saloons Red Dog Saloon Wild West saloon. 56 Return of the Killer Windshield Video Movies-Horror Return of the Killer Windshield Movie playing in movie theater full of bugs. 57 The Secret Appliance Burial Ground Services Burial Grounds The Secret Appliance Burial Ground "Murray is caught desecrating the secret appliance and burial grounds." 58 St. George and the Dragon Arts Paintings St. George and the Dragon So, Andre! The king wants to know how you're coming with "St. George and the Dragon". Andre's painting a picture of a king and a wagon. 59 Stradivarius Performing Arts Music Stores Stradivarius Empty store with signs in the window: "Start the kids on one today" and "Violins galore" 60 Turtle World Pets Pet Products Turtle World Playscape for turtles. 61 Unnatural Foods Food Grocery Stores Unnatural Foods 62 The X-500 Advance Model Toys Toys-misc The X-500 Advance Model Rocking horse model. Package reads "He's our best". Kid flew off the horse and only his feet are sticking out of the wall.

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