HOMOPHONES
"SH!"
PHOBIAS
Dude, What's Your Sign?
ANIMAL IDIOM BRAINTEASERS: THE SEQUEL
100
To Shatter & to Halt a Vehicle
Break/Brake
100
To open an oyster shell or to remove a corn husk
Shuck
100
Xanthophobia is a fear of this color (Oh no... is that a Minion in a taxi eating a ripe banana?! Ahhhhh!!)
Yellow
100
Born on May 13 under this sign, Dennis Rodman was a perfect fit for the Chicago Bulls where he won 3 NBA championships
Taurus
100
If an authority figure is not around, mischief will ensue:
W.T.C.A.T.M.W.P.
when the cat's away, the mice will play
200
To Carry & Naked
Bear/Bare
200
Really thin French fries can be matchsticks or these laces
Shoestring
200
To overcome glossophobia, the common fear of this, some say you should imagine the audience in their underwear
Public Speaking
200
Olympic swimming legend Mark Spitz was born in February under this sign depicted as the water bearer
Aquarius
200
Sometimes folks get set in their ways & it's difficult to change their habits:
Y.C.T.A.O.D.N.T.
you can't teach an old dog new tricks
300
An Alaskan Seaport & a Fabled Dwarflike Creature
Nome/Gnome
300
Hebrew for "seven" gives us this word for a Jewish period of mourning; the use of low stools may be why you hear that you "sit" it
Shiva
300
If you suffer from bibliophobia, a fear of these items, avoid the biblioteca on your next Spanish vacation
Books
300
To celebrate being born in July under this sign, Ringo Starr might enjoy visiting his fellow crustaceans in a yellow submarine
Cancer
300
People with similar interests tend to gravitate toward each other:
B.O.A.F.F.T.
birds of a feather flock together
400
Illegal & to Provoke a Response
Illicit/Elicit
400
It's the two-word name of this Japanese dog breed
Shiba Inu
400
It's tough to be a football fan with ornithophobia, a fear of these animals--5 NFL teams are named after types of them
Birds
400
Considering he's known as pro golf's "GOAT", it makes sense that Tiger Woods was born on December 30 under this sign
Capricorn
400
You're running around in a frenzied, distracted manner:
L.A.C.W.I.H.C.O.
like a chicken with its head cut off
500
One Underling & 10 Jews Praying
Minion/Minyan
500
An Irish tune called "Mush-Mush-Mush Tural-I-Addy" mentions lathering someone with this type of cudgel
A Shillelagh
500
Don't give a $5 bill to a cashier with pogonophobia, a fear of these facial features--Abe Lincoln might freak him out
A Beard
500
On October 2, 1869 Mahatma Gandhi was born under this sign; later he advocated for justice & harmony
Libra
500
Trying to solve a problem, you accidentally made it even more complicated:
O.A.C.O.W.
opened a can of worms