Samson

Samson is a male bulldog character who appeared exclusively in JumpStart Reading for First Graders. Like all the other characters at the circus, he is an old friend of Frankie.

Appearance
Samson has orange skin with muscle lines all over, blue pants, a brown, spiky collar and a brown belt with a gold buckle.

In the Game
Samson is the strong man at the circus. In Samson's Weight Match, he has trouble with his weights thanks to Mel changing them around. The player has to match the correct weights so Samson can lift it. After 5 weights are matched, Samson poses, thanks the player for helping, and gives a ticket to the player.

Quotes
"Light as a feather."

"Lighter than air."

"Piece of cake."

"Up, up, and away."

Trivia

 * When Samson successfully lifts his weight, his bottom gums are visible when he grins.
 * Samson is probably named after the strong man of the same name in the Bible.