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# Record Name Group  Category Subcategory BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU 1 American Casket Company BBB Companies Manufacturing American Casket Company Louis Creed buys his son the American Casket Company's rosewood model casket, called Eternal Rest, lined with plushy pink silk because the funeral home was out of the ones with blue. 2 Camp Sunset BBB Youth Services Youth Camps Camp Sunset Summer camp in Vermont that Rachel Creed attended as a child. 3 Carstairs Street School BBB Education Primary Schools Carstairs Street School Ellie's school back home that she mentions - she tells Rachel that they sang "Old MacDonald's" like they did at her old school. 4 Chuggy Chuggy Choo Choo BBB Toys Toy Vehicles Chuggy Chuggy Choo Choo Gage's toy train that Louis throws at his daughter Ellie's cat Church. 5 Cocoa Bears BBB Food Breakfast Cereal Cocoa Bears Gage's favorite breakfast cereal, which his father Louis eats on the morning of Gage's funeral. Tastes like dead boogers, according to Ellie. 6 The Day We Planted Gage BBB Literature Books-Joke The Day We Planted Gage Internal joke Louis makes about what they should call the sign-in book from Gage's funeral. 7 A Death in the Family BBB Literature Books-Joke A Death in the Family Internal joke Louis makes about what they should call the sign-in book from Gage's funeral. 8 Dr. George Tardiff BBB Healthcare Surgeons Dr. George Tardiff Neurologist Dr. George Tardiff evaluated Gage at 9 months for hydrocephalus at Our Sisters of Charity Hospital. 9 Dr. Waybridge BBB Healthcare Doctors Dr. Waybridge Norma Crandall's doctor when she suffers a heart attack on Halloween night. 10 The Duquesne Medical Digest BBB Media Magazines-misc The Duquesne Medical Digest Medical journal that Louis Creed reads, deciding to write a dissenting letter regarding a long article concerning dissolving sutures, proving the writer's main contentions were specious, his case examples self-serving, his research almost criminally sloppy, blowing the stupid fuck right off the map. 11 Emporium Galorium BBB Retail Gift Shops Emporium Galorium Store in Bucksport, Maine that Jud mentions in his note to Louis the day after Thanksgiving. 12 Eternal Rest BBB Products Products-misc Eternal Rest Louis Creed buys his son the American Casket Company's rosewood model casket, called Eternal Rest, lined with plushy pink silk because the funeral home was out of the ones with blue. 13 Ever-lock BBB Products Hardware Ever-lock Sealant that Louis' Uncle Carl the undertaker had used on sealing vaults. 14 Everett's Furniture Mart BBB Home Furnishing Furniture Stores Everett's Furniture Mart Furniture store in Brewer. 15 Fairmont Grammer School BBB Education Primary Schools Fairmont Grammer School School near Pleasantview Cemetery, the cemetery where Louis Creed's son Gage is buried in Bangor. 16 Funeral Autographs BBB Literature Books-Joke Funeral Autographs Internal joke Louis makes about what they should call the sign-in book from Gage's funeral. 17 Greenspan Funeral Home BBB Services Funeral Homes Greenspan Funeral Home Timmy Baterman's body was taken to Greenspan Funeral Home on Fern Street - it used to be across from where the New Franklin Laundry stands now. 18 How I Just Missed Him at the Crucial Mom... BBB Literature Books-Joke How I Just Missed Him at the Crucial Moment Book, Louis Creed's internal joke when he drinks beer after beer after his son Gage's funeral: How I Went to My Son's Funeral with a Hangover, author of How I Just Missed Him at the Crucial Moment and numerous other works. 19 How I Went to My Son's Funeral with a Ha... BBB Literature Books-Joke How I Went to My Son's Funeral with a Hangover Book, Louis Creed's internal joke when he drinks beer after beer after his son Gage's funeral: How I Went to My Son's Funeral with a Hangover, author of How I Just Missed Him at the Crucial Moment and numerous other works. 20 My Death Book BBB Literature Books-Biography My Death Book Internal joke Louis makes about what they should call the sign-in book from Gage's funeral. 21 Napoli's BBB Dining Pizza Parlors Napoli's Pizzeria near Pleasantview Cemetery in Bangor, where Gage is buried. 22 New Franklin Laundry BBB Maintenance Laundry Services New Franklin Laundry Timmy Baterman's body was taken to Greenspan Funeral Home on Fern Street - it used to be across from where the New Franklin Laundry stands now. 23 Orinco BBB Companies Chemical Companies Orinco Chemical fertilizer company, with trucks that run along Route 15, using up a lot of animals. 24 Our Sisters of Charity Hospital BBB Healthcare Hospitals Our Sisters of Charity Hospital Neurologist Dr. George Tardiff evaluated Gage at 9 months for hydrocephalus at Our Sisters of Charity Hospital. 25 Pleasant View Cemetery BBB Services Cemeteries Pleasant View Cemetery Cemetery in Bangor where Timmy Baterman was buried in 1943, and Gage Creed in 1984. Both were dug up by their fathers, and re-buried in the Micmac burying ground. 26 Quentin L. Jolander BBB Pets Pet Services Quentin L. Jolander Local veterinarian that neuters the Creed family cat Church. 27 Rob Grinnell BBB Healthcare Doctors Rob Grinnell Bangor doctor that Louis spots in the Howard Johnson motel dining room. 28 Stephen Holloway BBB Healthcare Doctors Stephen Holloway Doctor, and father of Billy and Mandy from Jud and Norma's story about local kids that buried their dog in the Pet Sematary. 29 Tony Benton BBB Healthcare Doctors Tony Benton Doctor that Louis worked with back in Chicago that had called Ellie "The Indian princess". 30 Troutman's Treatment of Wounds BBB Literature Textbooks Troutman's Treatment of Wounds Textbook that Louis planned to utilize for his dissenting letter to The Duquesne Medical Digest regarding a long article concerning dissolving sutures. 31 Watson's Hardware BBB Retail Hardware Stores Watson's Hardware Louis Creed purchases a flashlight, pick, shovel, spade, rope, work gloves and a canvas tarpaulin at Watson's Hardware in Brewer that he will use later that night to dig up his son's body. 32 York's Livery Stable BBB Pets Pet Services York's Livery Stable Four or five days after Timmy Baterman's body buried at Pleasantview Cemetery in Bangor, mailwoman Marjorie Washburn sees him walking up the road toward York's Livery Stable. FICTITIOUS TIMELINE 33 July 4, 1912 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 4, 1912 Jud's friend Stanny B. Found dead in the road by two little kids. 34 July 15, 1943 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 15, 1943 Timmy Baterman shot down charging machine gun nest on the road to Rome, posthumously awarded a Silver Star for his bravery. 35 July 17, 1943 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 17, 1943 Timmy Baterman's body shipped home to Maine two days after being killed in the war. 36 July 19, 1943 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 19, 1943 Timmy Baterman's body passes through Limestone, Maine on its way home to Ludlow. While attempting to justify why Gage's trip to the Micmac burying ground wouldn't turn out the same as Timmy Baterman, this is the date that Louis remembers from Jud's story as the day that Timmy was shot - though Timmy was actually shot on the 15th. 37 July 20, 1943 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 20, 1943 Timmy Baterman's body put on Jud's friend Huey's mystery train. 38 July 22, 1943 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 22, 1943 Timmy Baterman's body buried at Pleasantview Cemetery in Bangor. 39 July 25, 1943 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 25, 1943 While attempting to justify why Gage's trip to the Micmac burying ground wouldn't turn out the same as Timmy Baterman, this is the date that Louis estimates that Timmy returned from the dead. 40 July 30, 1943 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events July 30, 1943 Jud and his friends confront Bill Baterman about his son Timmy, back from the dead and walking around town.. 41 August 1, 1943 Dates 20th Century: 1st Half Events August 1, 1943 Fire at the Baterman house. Bill and his son Timmy both found dead, Timmy shot twice in the chest, Bill dead from a self-inflicted gun shot wound. 42 March 1, 1965 Dates 20th Century: 60s Events March 1, 1965 Somebody's pet rabbit named Marta died, and was buried in the Pet Sematary in Ludlow Maine. 43 April 14, 1965 Dates 20th Century: 60s Events April 14, 1965 Rachel's sister Zelda chokes to death on her bed. 44 December 24, 1982 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events December 24, 1982 Christmas Eve/Christmas Day the year before the Creed family moved to Maine - Seemingly everything that Louis and Rachel had gotten for the kids had to assembled, and they were up until 4am putting everything together. 45 December 25, 1982 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events December 25, 1982 Christmas Eve/Christmas Day the year before the Creed family moved to Maine - Seemingly everything that Louis and Rachel had gotten for the kids had to assembled, and they were up until 4am putting everything together. 46 June 29, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events June 29, 1983 Louis Creed receives keys to his family's new house in Ludlow, Maine. 47 August 1, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events August 1, 1983 The Creed family moves into their new home in Ludlow, Maine. Neighbor Jud Crandall warns Louis about the dangers of road Route 15 and the Orinco trucks that travel it. 48 October 31, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events October 31, 1983 Halloween night. Ellie Creed dresses up as a witch. Norma Crandall suffers a heart attack. 49 November 22, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events November 22, 1983 Two days before Thanksgiving. Ludlow, Maine gets 4 inches of snow. 50 November 23, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events November 23, 1983 The day before Thanksgiving. The sky is clear and blue and cold. Louis Creed drives his family to Bangor International Airport for their flight to Chicago, where they will spend the holiday, back home with Rachel's parents. 51 November 24, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events November 24, 1983 Thanksgiving Day. Jud Crandall finds Louis Creed's daughter Ellie's cat Church dead in his yard. Jud takes Louis out to the Micmac burying ground, where Louis buries Church. 52 November 25, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events November 25, 1983 The day after Thanksgiving. Louis Creed lies to his daughter Ellie about not having seen her cat Church, after burying him in the Micmac burying ground the night before. Later that day, the previously dead cat returns to the Creed house. 53 December 24, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events December 24, 1983 Christmas Eve. Louis and Rachel put out gifts for the kids - a set of matchbox racers for Gage, Barbie & Ken dolls for Ellie, a Turn 'n' Go, an oversized trike, doll clothes, a play oven with a light bulb inside, other stuff. After assembling Ellie's Bat-cycle, they curl up on the couch and watch the fire. 54 December 25, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events December 25, 1983 Christmas Day. Ellie Creed's faith in Santa clause restored Christmas morning by the footprints Louis leaves in the hearth. By mid afternoon, the Creed children decide that the boxes are more fun than the toys that came in them. 55 December 31, 1983 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events December 31, 1983 New Year's Eve. Jud and Norma Crandall visit the Creed family, drinking Rachel's egg nog. Louis realizes that Norma is beginning to fail. It will be the last time that she was in their house. 56 January 23, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events January 23, 1984 Louis returns to the university for the beginning of the spring semester. 57 January 29, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events January 29, 1984 The warm spell breaks with a roar with the arrival of a blizzard, and a week of numbing subzero weather. 58 March 24, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events March 24, 1984 Louis Creed and his son Gage fly a vulture kite in their neighbor Mrs. Vinton's field. The last really happy day of Louis Creed's life, the things that were to come poised above him like a killing sash weight still over seven weeks in the future. Unbeknownst to him, his son Gage has less than two months to live. 59 May 14, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events May 14, 1984 Louis Creed's son Gage is killed crossing Route 15 by an Orinco truck while running away from his father. Narrator explicitly states the date of the funeral as May 17, adding that Gage's death was Saturday, three days before. Though May 14 was a Monday. 60 May 17, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events May 17, 1984 Louis son Gage's funeral. Louis gets into a fist fight with his father-in-law. 61 May 18, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events May 18, 1984 Gage buried in Pleasantview Cemetery in Bangor, followed by a funeral party at the Gage residence in Ludlow. 62 May 19, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events May 19, 1984 Louis Creed pulls his son Gage's body out of his grave in Pleasantview Cemetery in Bangor around 2am. By 4am, he has re-buried Gage in the Micmac burying ground and arrived back home. A few hours later, Gage returns from the dead, killing Jud Crandall and Rachel Creed. 63 May 20, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events May 20, 1984 After driving Rachel and Ellie to the Bangor airport so that they can fly back to Chicago with Rachel's parents, Louis Creed purchases a flashlight, pick, shovel, spade, rope, work gloves and a canvas tarpaulin at Watson's Hardware in Brewer before checking into a Howard Johnson's motel. At 11pm, he heads for Pleasantview Cemetery to dig up his son's body. 64 May 21, 1984 Dates 20th Century: 80s Events May 21, 1984 Louis Creed is reunited with his son Gage, back from the dead. After discovering that Gage killed his neighbor Jud Crandall and wife Rachel, Louis kills Gage, burns down the Crandall house and buries Rachel's body in the Micmac burying ground. MAKE BELIEVE MAP 65 Castle Rock Map Urban Areas Cities-Maine Castle Rock City in Maine. There's a reference to the events of Cujo, which took place in Castle Rock. 66 Dead Man's Bog Map Water Bodies of Water Dead Man's Bog Body of water near the Micmac burying ground. While the Micmac called it Little God Swamp, Judd tells Louis that for traders called it Dead Man's Bog. 67 Derry Map Urban Areas Cities-Maine Derry Town in Maine. Ludlow is south of Bangor and north of Derry. 68 Fern Street Map Transit Routes Streets Fern Street Timmy Baterman's body was taken to Greenspan Funeral Home on Fern Street - it used to be across from where the New Franklin Laundry stands now. 69 Hammond Street Map Transit Routes Streets Hammond Street Street near Pleasantview Cemetery, the cemetery where Louis Creed's son Gage is buried in Bangor. 70 Hancock Road Map Transit Routes Streets-Roads Hancock Road Missus Stratton - one of the citizens that saw Timmy Baterman after he returned, had a little two-room house down where Pedersen road joins Hancock road. 71 The Indian Woods Map Nature Forests The Indian Woods The woods beyond the Pet Sematary. 72 Jerusalem's Lot Map Urban Areas Cities-Maine Jerusalem's Lot Freeway exit as Rachel drives across Maine, heading back to Ludlow. 73 Little God Swamp Map Water Swamps Little God Swamp Body of water near the Micmac burying ground. While the Micmac called it Little God Swamp, Judd tells Louis that for traders called it Dead Man's Bog. 74 Ludlow Map Urban Areas Cities-Maine Ludlow Setting. Town in Maine where doctor Louis Creed relocates his family. 75 Mason Street Map Transit Routes Streets Mason Street Street near Pleasantview Cemetery, where Louis parks the night he digs up his son's body. 76 Middle Drive Map Transit Routes Streets-Drives Middle Drive Road in Ludlow, Maine near the Creed family's new house. 77 North Ludlow Baptist Church Map Structures Churches North Ludlow Baptist Church Local church in Ludlow visible from Prospect Hill. 78 North Ludlow Methodist Church Map Structures Churches North Ludlow Methodist Church Church in Ludlow, Maine, location of Norma Crandall's funeral. 79 The North Ludlow Woods Map Nature Forests The North Ludlow Woods Woods where the Pet Sematary is located. 80 Orrington Stream Map Water Bodies of Water Orrington Stream Stream that Jud mentions when he's telling Louis about his land: The original grant on your land goes like this. From the great old maple which stands atop Quinceberry Ridge to the verge of Orrington Stream, thus runneth the tract from north until south. But the great old maple fell down in 1882, let's say, and was rotted to moss by the year 1900, and Orrington Stream silted up and turned to marsh in the ten years between the end of the Great War and the crash of the stock market. 81 Pedersen Road Map Transit Routes Streets-Roads Pedersen Road Missus Stratton - one of the citizens that saw Timmy Baterman after he returned, had a little two-room house down where Pedersen road joins Hancock road. 82 Pleasant Street Map Transit Routes Streets Pleasant Street Street near Pleasantview Cemetery, the cemetery where Louis Creed's son Gage is buried in Bangor. 83 Prospect Hill Map Nature Hills Prospect Hill Hill near the Pet Sematary, where most of the entire town of Ludlow is visible. 84 Quark Map Outer Space Planets Quark Planet from Louis' internal joke: Lunch. Meeting for lunch. This seemed such an alien idea that Louis thought of the science fiction novels he had read as a teenager - novels by Robert A. Heinlein, Murray Leinster, Gordon R. Dickson. The natives here on Planet Quark have an odd custom when one of their children dies, Lieutenant Abelson: they "meet for lunch." I know how grotesque and barbaric that sounds but remember, is planet has not been terraformed yet. 85 Quinceberry Ridge Map Nature Natural Areas Quinceberry Ridge Ridge that Jud mentions when he's telling Louis about his land: The original grant on your land goes like this. From the great old maple which stands atop Quinceberry Ridge to the verge of Orrington Stream, thus runneth the tract from north until south. But the great old maple fell down in 1882, let's say, and was rotted to moss by the year 1900, and Orrington Stream silted up and turned to marsh in the ten years between the end of the Great War and the crash of the stock market. 86 Route 15 Map Transit Routes Streets-Routes Route 15 Highway near the Creed family's new house that uses up a lot of animals. 87 Stackpole Road Map Transit Routes Streets-Roads Stackpole Road Road in Ludlow, Maine were Jud's friend Zack McGovern used to live, they guy that buried his prize bull Hanratty in the Micmac burrying ground back in 1967 or '68. OTHER 88 Candy stripers present at the clinic whe... Other Trivia Questions Candy stripers present at the clinic when jogger Victor Pascow is brought in. Judy and Carla Jaclyn and Christina Jennifer and Connie 89 Ellie Creed Other Quotes Quotes Ellie Creed Ellie Creed: I don't want Church to ever be dead. He's not God's cat. Let God have his own cat! 90 Ellie Creed Other Quotes Quotes Ellie Creed Ellie Creed: God can take it back if he wants to. He can do anything if he wants to. 91 Gage Creed & Jud Crandall Other Quotes Quotes Gage Creed & Jud Crandall Gage Creed: Hello Jud. I've come to send your rotten stinking old soul straight to hell. You fucked with me once. Did you think I wouldn't come back sooner or later and fuck with you? Jud Crandall: Come on and get your pecker out then, whatever you are. We'll see who fucks with who. 92 Gage Creed's middle name. Other Trivia Name Game Gage Creed's middle name. Louis William Stephen 93 Jud's cigarette brand. Other Trivia Questions Jud's cigarette brand. Laramie 100s Morley Reds Chesterfield kings 94 Jud's dog's name. Other Trivia Name Game-Animals Jud's dog's name. Smuckers Torrance Spot 95 Jud's wife's name. Other Trivia Name Game Jud's wife's name. Nora Nola Norma 96 Louis Creed Other Quotes Quotes Louis Creed Louis Creed: I ran ten yards and there was his baseball cap and I ran twenty yards and there was one of his Star Wars sneakers, I ran forty yards and by then the truck had run off the road and the box had jackknifed in that field beyond the Ringers' farm. 97 Louis Creed's middle name. Other Trivia Name Game Louis Creed's middle name. Anthony Alfred Albert 98 The name of Jud's dog that died in 1910 ... Other Trivia Name Game-Animals The name of Jud's dog that died in 1910 for the first time. Butch Spot Spike 99 The namesake of Louis Creed's daughter E... Other Trivia Name Game-Animals The namesake of Louis Creed's daughter Ellie's cat Church? Lord Randolph Churchill Church Lake, Maine Winston Churchill 100 Narrator Other Quotes Quotes Narrator Narrator: Louis was aware, uncomfortably so, that Ellie probably knew a hell of a lot more about Ronald McDonald and Spider-Man and the Burger King than she did about Moses, Jesus and Saint Paul. 101 Narrator Other Quotes Quotes Narrator Narrator: Lunch. Meeting for lunch. This seemed such an alien idea that Louis thought of the science fiction novels he had read as a teenager - novels by Robert A. Heinlein, Murray Leinster, Gordon R. Dickson. The natives here on Planet Quark have an odd custom when one of their children dies, Lieutenant Abelson: they "meet for lunch." I know how grotesque and barbaric that sounds but remember, is planet has not been terraformed yet. 102 Rachel Creed Other Quotes Quotes Rachel Creed Rachel Creed: There's nothing natural about death. You as a doctor should know that. 103 Steve Masterton Other Quotes Quotes Steve Masterton Steve Masterton: you sure? All work and no play make Jack a dull boy, you know. 104 Untitled Other Themes Color Out of Space #a20d0f #fc3f2f #9b040c 105 Victor Pascow Other Quotes Quotes Victor Pascow Victor Pascow: The soil of a man's heart is stonier, Louis. A man grows what he can, and tends it. 106 Victor Pascow Other Quotes Quotes Victor Pascow Victor Pascow: The door must not be opened. Don't go beyond, no matter how much you feel you need to, doctor. The barrier was not made to be broken. 107 Victor Pascow Other Quotes Quotes Victor Pascow Victor Pascow: Remember this - there is more power here than you know. It is old and always restless. Remember. I come as a friend. Pure destruction and the destruction of all you love is very near, doctor. Doctor, remember. 108 What is the name of Rachel Creed's siste... Other Trivia Name Game What is the name of Rachel Creed's sister that had spinal meningitis? Zoe Zuri Zelda 109 What type of kite do Louis and Gage fly ... Other Trivia Questions What type of kite do Louis and Gage fly in Mrs. Vinton's field on the last really happy day of Louis Creed's life? Octopus Vulture Goblin 110 What year was Jud born? Other Trivia Numbers Game What year was Jud born? 1899 1900 1921 111 Zack McGovern's prize bull's name that h... Other Trivia Name Game Zack McGovern's prize bull's name that he buried in the Micmac burrying ground back in 1967 or '68. Spot Smuckers Hanratty

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