Things That Go Bloom
Bloom County
Dogs in Comics
I'm Hungarian
I'm A Fun Guy
100

Folklore says blowing the seeds off this weedy herb carries your dreams to a loved one

Dandelion

100

An Amsterdam museum of this flower said during its 1600s "mania", a single bulb sold for 3 times a merchant's annual income

A Tulip

100

Snoopy's brother seen here

Spike

100

I'm a Hungarian-born actress & I once quipped "I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back"

Zsa-Zsa Gabor

100

I sunk the island & was able to take 2 of my opponent's cups in this 2-word game played with buds & suds in college dorms

Beer Pong

200

The "hips" on these red flowers are chock full O' vitamin C

Roses

200

This penguin settled in "Bloom County"; he later starred in his own strip

Opus

200

This drooling sidekick to a famous lasagna loving cat


Odie

200

I'm a Hungarian actor & I was buried in the cape that I wore in one of my most memorable roles

Bela Lugosi

200

There's nothing more fun than getting all sudsy & going down this "original backyard water slide" from Wham-O

Slip 'N' Slide

300

These beautiful blooms commonly come in Easter & tiger varieties

Lilies

300

In "Bloom County", a stressed Opus enjoyed breaks in a patch of these, with the familiar puffy white seed heads

Dandelions

300

The Winslow family's Great Dane seen here



Marmaduke

300

I'm a Hungarian composer & more than proved it with my 20 "Hungarian Rhapsodies"

Franz Liszt

300

A 1928 article says "the life of the party" should don one of these on his head & tell a joke "not meant for mixed company"

A Lampshade

400

In the 1880s near Zanzibar, John Kirk discovered the African type of this flower that's also a reddish-blue color

Violet

400

A festival celebrating these blossoms identified with the south is a yearly highlight in Columbia County, Arkansas

Magnolias

400

This white Wire Fox Terrier is the faithful companion of roving teenage reporter Tintin



Snowy

(Milou in French)

400

I'm the Hungarian-born financier & philanthropist who once made $1 billion in a week betting against the British pound

George Soros

400

Inspired by Viking history, Klaus Teuber created this board game that debuted in 1995

Settlers of Catan

500

This flower can come in a number of colors, & its name sounds like it's a country full of autos

Carnation

500

Whether in Nome or Bethel, you'll always remember this hyphenated plant as Alaska's state flower

The Forget-Me-Not

500

Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead's cocker spaniel–poodle-terrier mix seen here:


Daisy

500

It's red on top, white in the middle & green on the bottom -- no, it's not goulash

Hungarian Flag

500

In 2025 fun guys can go to the 70th annual F.U.N. convention, very F.U.N. for "Florida United" these coin collectors

Numismatists