Category Archives: Drinking with Goosebumps

R.L. Stine decides to use the comma in baffling ways, resulting in much discussion about grammar and almost none about the book itself.

We play a 90s PC game. It may or may not have Jeff Goldblum.

Ricky Beamer wants revenge for getting fired from the school newspaper, so he concocts a plan to get back at Tasha, the head editor. Only his plan backfires, and now he’s getting late night calls… strange calls, weird calls… from creepy sex predators. I mean, creepy alligator monsters.

“Vampire Breath” is the forty-ninth book in the original Goosebumps book series. It was first published in 1996. The original cover illustration shows Count Nightwing briefly emerged from his coffin with dead flowers in his left hand and a bottle of Vampire Breath in front of his coffin. [insert funny sexual innuendos about sucking somebody dry here.]

Drew and her best friend Walker are eager to get even after getting pranked two years ago by Tabitha and Lee. It’s Halloween, the perfect time for some scary revenge. The only problem is Drew hasn’t come up with a good prank. Yep, it’s literally been two years since she and Walker got pranked, and in TWO YEARS they still haven’t thought of a way to get back at Tabitha and Lee. Like, for the love of god– just put a flaming bag of poop on their doorstep and call it a day already!

The boys read the first short story from Tales to Give You Goosebumps, then watch the TV episode that goes with it.

Justin and his sister Marissa are traveling with their father in the woods of Brovania. Bro! Brovania is home to the legendary Lost Legend, a highly-prized tome that has eluded treasure hunters for five hundred years. Justin and Marissa might just be able to find it… if they can get through all the bullshit nonsense that R.L. Stine* has in store for them.

*’s ghostwriters

Guess who’s staying with a relative? Yep, Gretchen and her stepbrother Clark are shacking up with the grandparents. At first it’s a dull affair, but then Gretchen starts hearing strange noises from the locked room upstairs… Could her grandparents be keeping… a monster? Nah, it’s probably just some weird kinky sex room. Meanwhile, Ned, Bob, and Jason attempt to get some sponsors. Enjoy a refreshing Hamster© today!

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