TELLING A BEDTIME STORY
A huntsman cuts into a wolf's stomach to let this girl & her grandma escape, but the wolf lives!
OK, until the girl kills it using stones
Little Red Riding Hood
Charles Richter developed the first widely used earthquake scale at this Pasadena school of science & engineering
Caltech
Dye some gauze in black tea for an aged look & wrap yourself up as this guy whom Abbott & Costello met in a 1955 film
the Mummy
Let's thumb through this tale... Title girl swims well, gets human legs... Wait, she kinda dies at the end?!
"The Little Mermaid"
The deadliest earthquake ever recorded struck this country's Shaanxi province in 1556
China
If the guys are gangsters, wear fringed dresses & be these '20s gals found in a Fitzgerald title
flappers
A Seussian home invasion, now that's what he'll do! / He'll mistreat a fish! Turn 2 kids' home into a zoo!
the Cat in the Hat
A flatboat pilot said an 1812 quake in Missouri was so powerful it made the waves on this big river run backwards
the Mississippi
A costume for 2:
This double-crossing pair from Mad magazine, one in black & one in white, created by Antonio ProhÃas
Spy vs. Spy
...& after the step-mom of these 2 kids abandoned them, they ate a local witch's house, then burned her to death; how Grimm! G'night!
Hansel & Gretel
A huge earthquake struck this capital of Portugal on All Saints' Day, 1755, killing many at mass in churches built of stone
Lisbon
Roll up the sleeves of a blue denim workshirt, put a red bandana in your hair & you can be this feminist WWII icon
Rosie the Riveter
Her cupboard, bare; she found her dog dead, left to buy a coffin, then found the pup laughing... sounds more like Stephen King
Old Mother Hubbard
In 1906 a quake caused by a rupture along this fault devastated San Francisco & other California cities
the San Andreas
Dress in black with a red plastic flowerpot for a hat & you can "Whip It" good like a member of this New Wave group
Devo