10 PRINT "WRITTEN BY HENRY GALLO, JOHN GLENN HS." : PRINT
20 DIM A$(11),B$(5),C$(10) : RANDOMIZE
30 PRINT "O.K. WE'RE GOING TO WRITE SOME MAD-LIB STORIES"
40 PRINT "TOGETHER. YOU SUPPLY THE WORDS, I SUPPLY THE PLOT." : PRINT
60 PRINT "FIRST I NEED 11 ADJECTIVES. ADJECTIVES MODIFY"
70 PRINT "A NOUN, E.G., RED, DIRTY, LARGE, ETC."
80 FOR I=1 TO 11 : INPUT A$(I) : NEXT I
90 PRINT : PRINT "NOW I NEED 5 ADVERBS. THEY MODIFY VERBS"
100 PRINT "AND END IN 'LY' (SLOWLY, GREEDILY, ETC.)"
110 FOR I=1 TO 5 : INPUT B$(I) : NEXT I
120 PRINT : PRINT "O.K. NOW 10 NOUNS, E.G., TELETYPE, INSECT, COAT, ETC."
130 FOR I=1 TO 10 : INPUT C$(I) : NEXT I
140 PRINT : PRINT "HOW ABOUT TWO FIRST NAMES OF MEN" : INPUT D$ : INPUT E$
160 PRINT "THE FIRST NAME OF A GIRL" : INPUT F$
170 PRINT "SOMEONE'S LAST NAME" : INPUT G$
180 PRINT "A GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION" : INPUT H$
190 PRINT "A LIQUID" : INPUT I$
200 PRINT "AND FINALLY AN EXPLETIVE OR TWO (NOT A DELETED ONE)" : INPUT J$
220 PRINT "VERY GOOD! WOULD YOU LIKE A NEWSPAPER AD (1),"
230 PRINT "A WESTERN (2), A STORY ABOUT THE ARMY (3), OR"
240 PRINT "A WATER BED (4). WHICH ONE 1,2,3,OR 4" : INPUT N
250 IF N>0 GOTO 270 : IF N<5 GOTO 270
260 PRINT "COME ON NOW-----1,2,3, OR 4 ONLY!" : GOTO 250
270 FOR I=1 TO 5 : IF I=1 GOTO 300 : IF I=2 GOTO 400 : IF I=3 GOTO 500 : IF I=4 GOTO 500 : IF I=5 GOTO 600
300 PRINT " DAILY GRUNT CLASSIFIEDS" : PRINT
310 PRINT "FOR SALE: 1957 SEDAN. THIS ";A$(1);" CAR IS IN A ";A$(2)
320 PRINT "CONDITION. IT WAS FORMERLY OWNED BY A ";A$(3);" SCHOOL TEACHER"
330 PRINT "WHO ALWAYS DROVE IT ";B$(1);". THERE IS A ";A$(4);" ";C$(1);" IN"
340 PRINT "THE BACK SEAT. IT HAS A CHROME ";C$(2);" ON THE HOOD, A ";A$(5)
350 PRINT "PAINT JOB, ";A$(6);" TIRES AND THE BACK OPENS INTO A ";A$(7)
360 PRINT C$(3);". WILL CONSIDER TAKING A SLIGHTLY USED ";C$(4);" IN TRADE"
370 PRINT : PRINT "LOST: IN THE VICINITY OF ";H$;", A ";A$(8);" FRENCH"
380 PRINT "POODLE WITH ";A$(9);" HAIR AND A ";A$(10);" TAIL. IT ANSWERS"
385 PRINT "TO THE NAME OF ";F$;". WHEN LAST SEEN IT WAS CARRYING A"
390 PRINT C$(5);" IN ITS MOUTH. A ";A$(11);" REWARD IS OFFERED." : GOTO 700
400 PRINT " AN ADULT WESTERN" : PRINT
410 PRINT "TEX ";G$;", THE MARSHALL OF ";D$;" CITY RODE INTO TOWN. HE"
420 PRINT "SAT ";B$(2);" IN THE SADDLE, READY FOR TROUBLE. HE KNEW THAT"
430 PRINT "HIS ";A$(1);" ENEMY, ";E$;" THE KID WAS IN TOWN. THE KID WAS"
440 PRINT "IN LOVE WITH TEX'S HORSE, ";F$;". SUDDENLY THE KID CAME OUT"
450 PRINT "OF THE ";A$(7);" NUGGET SALOON." : PRINT
460 PRINT "'DRAW TEX,' HE YELLED ";B$(3);"." : PRINT
470 PRINT "TEX REACHED FOR HIS ";C$(4);", BUT BEFORE HE COULD GET IT"
475 PRINT "OUT OF HIS ";C$(5);" THE KID FIRED, HITTING TEX IN THE ";C$(6)
480 PRINT "AND THE ";C$(7);"." : PRINT
485 PRINT "AS TEX FELL HE PULLED OUT HIS OWN ";C$(8);" AND SHOT THE KID"
490 PRINT INT(50*RND+3);"TIMES IN THE ";C$(9);". THE KID DROPPED IN A POOL"
492 PRINT "OF ";I$;"." : PRINT : PRINT "'";J$;",' TEX SAID, 'I HATED TO DO IT BUT"
495 PRINT "HE WAS ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE ";C$(10);".'" : PRINT : GOTO 700
500 PRINT "IF YOU PLAN ON JOINING THE ARMY, HERE ARE SOME ";A$(11)
510 PRINT "HINTS THAT WILL HELP YOU BECOME A "A$(10)" SOLDIER." : PRINT
520 PRINT "THE ARMY IS MADE UP OF OFFICERS, NON-COMS AND ";C$(1);"S."
530 PRINT "YOU CAN RECOGNIZE AN OFFICER BY THE ";C$(2);"S ON HIS"
540 PRINT "SHOULDERS AND THE FUNNY-LOOKING ";C$(3);"S ON HIS CAP."
550 PRINT "WHEN YOU ADDRESS AN OFFICER, ALWAYS SAY "C$(4)" AND SAY IT"
555 PRINT B$(5);". IF YOU GET A ";A$(9);" HAIRCUT, KEEP YOUR ";C$(5);"S"
560 PRINT "SHINED, AND SEE THAT YOUR ";C$(6);" IS CLEAN AT ALL TIMES,"
565 PRINT "YOU WILL BE A CREDIT TO THE SLOGAN:" : PRINT
570 PRINT " THE ARMY BUILDS BETTER ";C$(7);"S!" : PRINT
575 PRINT "AT ROLL CALL, WHEN THE ";A$(8);" SERGEANT CALLS YOUR NAME,"
580 PRINT "SHOUT '";J$;"' LOUD AND CLEAR." : PRINT
585 PRINT "YOU WILL BECOME FAMILIAR WITH WEAPONS LIKE THE .30 CALIBRE"
590 PRINT C$(8);" AND THE AUTOMATIC ";C$(9);"." : PRINT
592 PRINT "FOLLOW THIS ADVICE AND YOU MAY WIN THE......"
595 PRINT "********** ";A$(7);" CONDUCT ";C$(10);" **********" : GOTO 700
600 PRINT "BUST-A-BUTTON AND DUCK DEPT. STORE" : PRINT "DIX HILLS, NEW YORK"
610 PRINT : PRINT "DEAR SIRS:" : PRINT
620 PRINT "LAST WEEK I PURCHASED A ";A$(2);" CONTOUR WATER BED IN YOUR"
630 PRINT "STORE. I GOT IT ESPECIALLY FOR MY ";A$(4);" HUSBAND WHO SLEEPS"
640 PRINT "VERY ";B$(1);" AND SAYS THAT ";A$(6);" WATER BEDS THAT HAVE"
650 PRINT C$(1);"S IN THEM MAKE HIS ";C$(3);" ACHE. WHEN THE BED"
655 PRINT "ARRIVED MY HUSBAND TESTED IT ";B$(2);" AND SAID THE ";A$(8)
660 PRINT C$(5);" WAS BENT AND KEPT PRESSING INTO HIS ";C$(6);". HE SAYS"
665 PRINT "THIS COULD LEAD TO A ";A$(10);" CONDITION OF THE ";C$(8);"." : PRINT
670 PRINT "I WOULD LIKE TO EXCHANGE THIS ";A$(9);" BED FOR ONE THAT"
675 PRINT "WILL ALLOW MY HUSBAND TO SLEEP ";B$(4);" AND WON'T MAKE"
680 PRINT "HIS ";C$(10);" SORE." : PRINT : PRINT TAB(30);"YOURS ";B$(5)","
690 PRINT TAB(30);F$;" ";G$ : PRINT
700 PRINT : NEXT I : PRINT "DO YOU WANT ANOTHER STORY" : INPUT Y$
710 IF Y$="NO" THEN 900
720 PRINT "WANT THE SAME WORDS(YES OR NO)" : INPUT Y$
730 IF Y$="YES" GOTO 220 : IF Y$="NO" GOTO 60
740 PRINT "COME ON NOW YES-OR-NO" : GOTO 720
900 PRINT : PRINT "O.K. SEE YOU AGAIN SOMETIME!"
999 END