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| BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU |
| 1 | Abrasocaine  | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products |
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Abrasocaine
Stand-in for Solarcaine burn relief gel that Barris claims he can extract a gram of pure cocaine by spraying the aerosol into a balloon and quick-freezing it, causing the cocaine to rise to the surface, because they are lighter than the oils.
 
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| 2 | All Tow Wrecker Service | BBB | Vehicles | Automotive Services |
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All Tow Wrecker Service
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| 3 | Azalea Springs Merlot | BBB | Beverage Products | Wine |
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Azalea Springs Merlot
Wine that Charles Freck buys at the liquor store that he visits when he decides to commit suicide. Radio: So he set off on one last drive, over to Tiny's Liquors, which specialized in fine wines and bought a bottle of 2001 Azalea Springs Merlot which set him back almost $70.
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| 4 | Bacon Shake | BBB | Menu | Shakes |
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Bacon Shake
Menu item at General Burger.
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| 5 | Brown Bear Lodge | BBB | Travel | Lodging-misc |
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Brown Bear Lodge
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| 6 | Duke Bilt | BBB | Companies | Manufacturing |
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Duke Bilt
Robert's power mower brand.
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| 7 | Dunn Digital Voice Recorder | BBB | Technology | Audiovisual Devices |
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Dunn Digital Voice Recorder
Fred's digital voice recorder.
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| 8 | General Burger | BBB | Dining | Burger Joints |
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General Burger
Fast food chain in the movie. It was McDonald's in the novel.
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| 9 | Handy Brake and Tire | BBB | Vehicles | Automotive Services |
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Handy Brake and Tire
Robert Arctor's employer.
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| 10 | Joe's Cafe | BBB | Dining | Cafes and Delis |
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Joe's Cafe
Listen, you gotta get out of there. I'll meet you over at Joe's Cafe at 3. Calm down, everything's gonna be fine. Put a couple of them in a jar so I can get them examined.I'm sure they're aphids, but you never know. Just in case, okay? Just do it.
 
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| 11 | Mi Tienda | BBB | Retail | Gas Stations |
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Mi Tienda
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| 12 | New Path Recovery Center | BBB | Healthcare | Drug Rehabilitation |
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New Path Recovery Center
Sponsor of the Brown Bear Lodge.
 
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| 13 | Orange County Sheriff's Department - Pre... | BBB | Legal Aid | Police Departments |
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Orange County Sheriff's Department - Precinct 5236
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| 14 | PHIL D | BBB | Technology | Audiovisual Devices |
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PHIL D
Earphone brand of the woman in the surveillance room, a reference to Philip K. Dick, author of the 1977 novel from which the film was adapted.
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| 15 | Philip | BBB | Home Furnishing | Clocks |
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Philip
Brand of James' wrist calculator watch.
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| 16 | Scramble Suit | BBB | Apparel | Clothing Products |
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Scramble Suit
Suit that Bob Arctor wears as Fred. Brown Bear Lodge Member: This man, whom we will call Fred because that is the code name under which he reports information he gathers once within the scramble suit, cannot be detected by even the latest in voice and facial-recognition technology. The scramble suit itself is purportedly made up of approximately a million and a half fraction-representations of men, women, and children in every variant, making the wearer of a scramble suit the ultimate Everyman.
 
 
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| 17 | The Sins of Freck | BBB | Literature | Books-Biography |
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The Sins of Freck
Charles Freck began to hallucinate. The next thing he knew, a creature from between dimensions was standing beside his bed, looking down at him disapprovingly. You're gonna read me my sins? It's gonna take 100,000 hours? Your sins will be read to you ceaselessly, in shifts, throughout eternity. The list will never end. "The Sins of Freck."Charles Freck wished he could take back the last half-hour of his life.
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| 18 | St. Ubik | BBB | Beverage Products | Alcohol |
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St. Ubik
Liquor product at the liquor store where Charles Freck buys wine. Nod to Philip K. Dick's novel Ubik.
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| 19 | Substance D | BBB | Products | Narcotics |
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Substance D
D is for dumbness and despair and desertion. The desertion of your friends from you, you from your friends. Everyone from everyone. Isolation and Ioneliness and hating and suspecting each other. D is, finally, death. Slow death. From the head down.
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| 20 | Tiny's Liquors | BBB | Food | Liquor Stores |
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Tiny's Liquors
Liquor store that Charles Freck visits when he decides to commit suicide. Radio: So he set off on one last drive, over to Tiny's Liquors, which specialized in fine wines and bought a bottle of 2001 Azalea Springs Merlot which set him back almost $70.
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| FICTITIOUS TIMELINE |
| 21 | November 28, 2013 | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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November 28, 2013
Date that the employeeat the New Path outdoor facility mentions when Bob (as Bruce) asks about seeing his friends at the residence facilities (Thanksgiving and Christmas): The people from the residence facilities they don't come out to the farms, Bruce. See, these are closed operations. But, you know, you might get back up there a couple times a year. You know, there are gatherings at Christmas and the next one is Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving. So you might see them in three months.
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| 22 | December 25, 2013 | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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December 25, 2013
Date that the employeeat the New Path outdoor facility mentions when Bob (as Bruce) asks about seeing his friends at the residence facilities (Thanksgiving and Christmas): The people from the residence facilities they don't come out to the farms, Bruce. See, these are closed operations. But, you know, you might get back up there a couple times a year. You know, there are gatherings at Christmas and the next one is Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving. So you might see them in three months.
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| 23 | November 14 | Dates | No Year | Events |
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November 14
Date that the creature from between dimensions reading Charles Freck his sins after he decides to commit suicide mentions (year not specified): November 14th - Percodan. Vicodin. Cocaine.
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| MAKE BELIEVE MAP |
| 24 | Mirecrust | Map | Transit Routes | Streets-misc |
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Mirecrust
Robert Arctor's address in Anaheim.
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| OTHER |
| 25 | Bitch Beetle | Other | Living Things | Bugs |
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Bitch Beetle
James Barris: You are just heckle tweak, but you are bug-bite squared.
Ernie Luckman: What kind of bug?
James Barris: About-to-get-fucked-up-bitch beetle!
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| 26 | Charles' dog's name. | Other | Trivia | Name Game-Animals |
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Charles' dog's name.
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| 27 | Clerondendron Ugandens | Other | Living Things | Flowers |
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Clerondendron Ugandens
Small highly toxic flower used to make Substance D. Fred (Bob Arctor's code name): As many of you know, our military and their associates are actively engaged in countries where it is believed the organic component of Substance D - a small, highly toxic flower, originates. And while our troops are down there fighting for us it is up to each and every one of us here to do our part in eliminating the demand for this drug.
 
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| 28 | James Barris & Ernie Luckman  | Other | Quotes | Quotes |
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James Barris & Ernie Luckman
James Barris: You are just heckle tweak, but you are bug-bite squared.
Ernie Luckman: What kind of bug?
James Barris: About-to-get-fucked-up-bitch beetle!
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