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Black, Mr.
bloops
subject covered—in The Foot Book 4: Color
of one of the ducks that are said to “quackquack”
at each other—in Oh Say Can You
Say 5: Color of the markings “lots of”
which are said to be present on a Glotz
(“spots”) and on a Klotz (“dots”)—in Oh Say
Can You Say
Black, Mr. Among the characters introduced,
to be featured as part of a phrase or
sentence—in Hop on Pop
black-bottomed eagle Bird, named Vlad
Vlad-i-koff, to which the Wickersham Brothers,
after snatching it away, carried “Horton’s
clover”—in Horton Hears a Who!
blackthorn Element of the overgrowth
present at decaying Castle Godiva by the time
of Lady Hedwig’s Horse Truth discovery—in
The Seven Lady Godivas
black water Among the things it is suggested
one can “Think of”—in Oh, the Thinks
You Can Think!
blibber blubber Characterization by Mr.
Knox of the tongue-twisting texts of Mr.
Fox—in Fox in Socks
Blight, Bus Driver’s Among the ailments
asked about by the Quiz-Docs—in You’re
Only Old Once!
Blindfolded Bowman Circus McGurkus’s
side-show archer, characterized as being
“The world’s sharpest sharpshooter”—in If I
Ran the Circus
Blinkey Among the names it is said
Mrs. McCave often wishes she had given
one of her “twenty-three Daves”—in “Too
Many Daves,” as part of The Sneetches and
Other Stories
blinking Action central to a question about
the game Stare-Eyes—in The Cat’s Quizzer
Blinn, Dr. One of the Golden Years Clinic
physicians about whom it is predicted “all
. . . will prescribe a prescription for you”—in
You’re Only Old Once!
Blinn, Mr. Character (also known as Pinner
Blinn) who, with regard to the dinosaur Dinn,
it is said “pins Dinn’s shinbones right back
in,” and who is also said to be “the father of
musical twins” who “lull their daddy to
sleep with twin Blinn violins”—in Oh Say
Can You Say
Blinn violins Musical instruments by the
playing of which, it is said, Mr. Blinn’s
daughters “lull their daddy to sleep”—in Oh
Say Can You Say
bliskers and blispers What “your poor
daddy’s ear” will, it is said, develop “When a
walrus lisps whispers / through tough rough
whiskers”—in Oh Say Can You Say
Bliss Street Thoroughfare the Mulberry
Street intersection of which constitutes a critical
site, as part of Marco’s fantasizing—in
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
block and blocks Among the words featured
as part of tongue-twisting texts—in Fox
in Socks
Blogg Creature cited by the girl narrator—
in The Shape of Me and Other Stuff
bloke, fast-moving Among the various
kinds and descriptions of fish Marco speculates
he might catch—in McElligot’s Pool
bloogs Creatures it is suggested one can
think about “blowing by”—in Oh, the Thinks
You Can Think!
bloops Sounds said to be made by Circus
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