There's a Spaceship in My Tree!
“15 Freak Storm A few minutes later Beamer, Ghoulie, and Scilla pushed through a wall of bushes heading back toward the main path.
“C’mon,” said Ghoulie impatiently. “I’ll be late!”
Scilla turned to Beamer and said mischievously, “I found out how you got the name Beamer.”
Beamer whirled about, ready for a fight. “Who told you? Did my brother — ?”
“No, my grandma heard it from your mom.”
“Aw . . . come on, Beamer,” Ghoulie goaded him. “Out with it, Scilla.”
“Grandma said that when Beamer wa...s little, he always watched old Star Trek episodes with his dad.”
“Scillaaaa . . .” Beamer growled.
“He’d laugh when people would sizzle away on the transporter pad after they said, ‘Beam me up, Scottie.’ So they called him Beamer.”
“Well, it beats Scilla!” Beamer shot back at her. “Scilla sounds like somethin’ a doctor shoots into you with a needle.”
“It does not!” she yelled as she jabbed him with her fist. “Take that back, or I’ll start calling your real name out loud during recess!”MoreLess
“C’mon,” said Ghoulie impatiently. “I’ll be late!”
Scilla turned to Beamer and said mischievously, “I found out how you got the name Beamer.”
Beamer whirled about, ready for a fight. “Who told you? Did my brother — ?”
“No, my grandma heard it from your mom.”
“Aw . . . come on, Beamer,” Ghoulie goaded him. “Out with it, Scilla.”
“Grandma said that when Beamer wa...s little, he always watched old Star Trek episodes with his dad.”
“Scillaaaa . . .” Beamer growled.
“He’d laugh when people would sizzle away on the transporter pad after they said, ‘Beam me up, Scottie.’ So they called him Beamer.”
“Well, it beats Scilla!” Beamer shot back at her. “Scilla sounds like somethin’ a doctor shoots into you with a needle.”
“It does not!” she yelled as she jabbed him with her fist. “Take that back, or I’ll start calling your real name out loud during recess!”MoreLess
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