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who did Milo meet first in the Lands Beyond?
the Whether Man
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Someone who thought that everything was a bore.
Milo.
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Which two people did Milo meet in the Forest of Sight?
Alec Bings and Chroma.
100
"perhaps I can be of some assistance a-s-s-i-s-t-a-n-c-e"
spelling bee
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what does "time flies" mean?
time goes faster than what it feels like
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someone who spells almost everything he says
spelling bee
200
Someone who grows from up to down
Alec Bings.
200
Where were Rhyme and Reason banished?
The castle in the air.
200
"time flies when you're having fun, huh?"
Tock
200
what does "eat your words" mean?
to realize that what you said isn't true
300
someone who sells letters in dictionopolis
the letter man
300
Someone who interrupts Milo in the Mountains of Ignorance many times
The Wordsnatcher.
300
Why were Rhyme and Reason banished?
Because they said that numbers and words were of equal value.
300
"AARGH numbers. Never mention numbers here."
Azaz
300
what does "to have more than one face" mean?
to have to points of view at the same time
400
someone who has twelve faces
dodechahedron
400
King of Digitopolis
mathemagician
400
What did Azaz give to Milo to help save Rhyme and Reason?
A box of all the words that he knew.
400
"Numbers?! NO IMPORTANCE!?!???!!"
dodechahedron
400
What does "jump to conclusions" mean?
It means when you have half the information and you think you have the answer to something.
500
someone who doesn't mean anything he says
curly-haired, green-eyed, round-bellied, big-footed, long-legged monster
500
someone who's orchestra creates all the color
chroma
500
When did Milo use his four gifts? (telescope, box of words, package of sounds, magic staff)
Telescope: to see that the fake monster was lying words: to scare the gelatinous monster away staff: to see that the jobs would take eight million years. sounds: to realize that the amazements were not there.
500
"I can be very tall and very short. I can be very fat and very thin."
Canby
500
What does "the more you eat, the hungrier you get" mean?
If you eat something delicious, you would want more