The Enid Blyton Haiku Game

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As John seems to be not here at the Moment, shall I post a Haiku ? :wink:
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
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This game has been left hanging for ages so please go ahead, Muminah!
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.

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Thanks Anita!

They run away to an Enchanted Place
Full of life, work and safety
Finally settle as one big happy Family!
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
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Here's a clue if the haiku's difficult. :)

The answer to this question is a book,which belongs to a series which has only Five Books.
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Is it The Secret Island?
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Correct Anita! Over to You! :)
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
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Thanks, Muminah. Okay, here's the next one - hope it's not too difficult:

Grumpy old man had
Life illuminated by
Lamp without a bulb
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Clue: I'm looking for the title of a short story. It's about Mr. ..........
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Big clue in an attempt to get things moving again:

The story is called Mr. G.........'s H.........
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Mr Grumpygroo's Hat, Anita?
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Correct! :lol: Your turn, Nigel!
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Thanks, Anita. I'll post tomorrow. Please give me a nudge if I forget!
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They run away when the going gets tough
Cows and sheep and things that go bump in the night
A night time visitor has to be rescued
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Is it Five run away together?
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
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Certainly is, old thing! As me old mucker EM would say, "Over to you!" :D
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