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What colour were the faces of the mountain folk in The Secret Mountain?
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A curious shade of yellow?
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Yes. :D
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About how many miles away was the Secret Island from Spiggy Holes?
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20? I seem to remember there was a really odd sequence of timings at that point of Spiggy Holes as the children made it to the island in less time than it took the baddies to get down the hill to Peep-Hole cottage. :lol:
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No, not 20. The timing is a bit hard to follow, I agree.
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16?
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Another one I'd clean forgotten about! No ,Nick, I think it was quite a bit further than that....I may have to go and check my book though!
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Was it 40?
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It was indeed. Over to you.
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Thanks, Daisy.

In The Secret Island, out of what did Peggy secretly make a blanket for the winter?
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Rabbit skins.
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Correct, Daisy! :D Over to you.
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What were the first items Jack took to sell at the market?
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Strawberries and mushrooms?
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