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Welcome to "The Bumps," the #1 Unofficial Goosebumps Web Site. Find out more about the site, use our enhancements, or take a history lesson: Visit Site Information! FOX December 27th: (R) Don't Wake Mummy The Haunted House Game YTV December 27th: (R) Stay Out of the Basement, Pt1 & 2 December 29th: (R) Say Cheese and Die January 1, 98: (N) Say Cheese and Die - Again! January 3, 98: (R) Say Cheese and Die - Again! TV Guide (R) Repeat Episode (N) New Episode Message Boards: Goosebumps/Other Animorphs Chat: Java Chat E-Mail: Brian Aaron Blake Chat Transcripts: Tim Jacobus Stu Krieger Newsletter: Subscribe Unsubscribe Today's InstaPoll Question: How do you like the new computer-generated GYG covers, compared to the old covers? Much better A little better About the same Worse The results will go to Craig White, the new illustrator. E-Mail us with more of your comments!

__________Today's  Updates__________ Today:     our present to you - cotc trivia Yesterday:     a shortened ask r.l. - 3 cotc reviews - new: gb news ticker Also:     The TV Guide updated. Our Holiday Gift To You! Brian: We're spreading the Christmas spirit here at "The Bumps" - we're in a giving, caring mood. So we offer to you a special gift: It's a surprise! Fill out the form below, and on Christmas Day - Thursday - we'll send you the present's URL. You can win a watch, bookmark, button, trading cards, and more...But we've already said too much! Fill out this form to be entered: Name: E-Mail Address: Today's "Cry of the Cat" Trivia! Yesterday's Trivia question: In the summary on the back cover of COTC, what word is underlined? The answer: Third! The winners: GBFan, Mike S., Nathaniel Gibbs, Adam Huntley, Kool Kirk, Eileen Jeffrey, Joshua McCool, Justin Glay, Mike Bryan, Eric W., Lowell Rudorfer, Xavier Toohey, Michael Friedman, Josh, Jason Stankiewicz, Guardyen, Dan, Lehozeher, M.M. Chavez, and Flint Wang. Congrads! Today's Trivia...Finish this sentence from Chapter 16: I saw Ryan and Freddy and some of the kids in the stage crew ______ _____ ____. Good luck! Use the form below to answer the trivia question, or you can send it via e-mail. No more than one entry per person, please, and it must be sent from www.thebumps.com - not the old domain. Name: Answer: Ask R.L.: Quick Edition Brian, R.L. Stine: Being the holidays and all, we took a break from "Ask R.L." this week...Here's a "quick version" of the column, though: Do you know anything about the upcoming GB Movie? I'm going to meet with Tim Burton in January about the GB movie. Until then, I won't have any info on it. I'd like to wish The Bumps-- and all my readers a happy holiday and a scary new year! - R.L. Stine Three More "Cry of the Cat" Reviews! Brian, fans: We recently had sightings in North Carolina, Ohio, and Great Falls, Montana. 10 out of 10. - Joker4228 I think I like GB 2000 more than GB. There wasn't a huge change, but a I still think it is better than Goosebumps. The seem a little scarier, but still I'm sure that people won't have nightmares over it... I give this book a 9 and a half out of 10! - Dan I give COTC a 10 out of 10! It was so surprising - I loved it and I just can't wait for numbers 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10... - Mike S. New: Goosebumps News Ticker! "The Bumps" has developed an exclusive news ticker, in the form of a small animated gif image. The latest headlines in the GB world will be listed - and the best part is that you can put it on your site! We'll update it at least once a day. Use the following code to post it on your site... <img src="http://www.thebumps.com/images/gbticker.gif" width=272 height=39 alt="Goosebumps NewsTicker" border=0> If you'd like you can add a link to "The Bumps." Note: Don't download the ticker and place it on your server - we update it only on thebumps.com, so it always feeds new headlines. It's only 6K in size - less than some LinkExchange banners! Please let us know if you use it on your page.

__________Recent Releases__________
Last Month: GB #62, "Monster Blood IV," and GYG #24, "Lost in Stinkeye Swamp."
This Month: GB 2000 #1, "Cry of the Cat," and GYG #25, "Shop Till You Drop - Dead!"
Next Month: GB 2000 #2, "Bride of the Living Dummy," and GYG #26, "Alone in Snakebite Canyon."

__________The Charts__________
This week on the USA Today Bestsellers Chart, GB nor GB 2000 can be found. But..."The Andalite Chronicles" is at #83, "The Change" is at #106, and "The Unknown" lands at #147.

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GB Movie news, one-year anniversary celebration, exclusive titles, 3 GYG covers and titles, GB 2000 reviews, new co-producers, an exclusive interview, Voting, Review of Cry of the Cat, and more...
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