It would seem I had the mission of my life: my Cartoon Heroes and I rescue some outer-space friends of mine from a tour bus crash. And those kooky, adorable, outrageously intelligent celebreties are none other than Cranium's four mascots: Creative Cat, Data Head, Star Preformer, and Word Worm!
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(In honor of Cranium's 25th anniversary, and in memory of Richard Tait)