7) “I got gum on my seat. Gum.”

While Jack is racing to catch up with the booby-trapped bus, we get acquainted with our heroine, Annie. Bullock’s disarming sense of humor makes Annie thoroughly likeable and funny, so we’ve got someone on the bus worth rooting for from the second it’s put in peril. Engineering an escape from conversational quicksand using only the gum in her mouth just goes to show Annie is as clever as she is charming. Toast with: A Cosmopolitan to offset the self-described yokel bugging Annie.