Guess the book from the Eileen Soper illustration
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Re: Guess the book from the Eileen Soper illustration
Not that one! Sorry!!
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Re: Guess the book from the Eileen Soper illustration
Ok, process of elimination.
Is it Five go off in a caravan when they found the entrance to the underground passage?
Is it Five go off in a caravan when they found the entrance to the underground passage?
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YES YES YES!!
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Two more pics to identify:
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Well well well, thank you.
That was my last guess (wiping my brow)
That was my last guess (wiping my brow)
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Yes, phew!
The pic above is the last pic in this game - for the time being..
The pic above is the last pic in this game - for the time being..
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Re: Guess the book from the Eileen Soper illustration
Game suggestion: Guess the character - from one word clues revealed one at a time going from general to more specific
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Go for it Jomo - sounds great!
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Re: Guess the book from the Eileen Soper illustration
Which edition of Five go off in a Caravan did that picture come from? I can't find it in the Cave.
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The pic was slightly altered John, because Julie is so good at this sort of thing!!
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Ahhh. I see now. I never thought of the card games.
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Nor did I John, but I don't have any now anyway. I lost mine years ago.
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So maybe the other two pictures are card games too. One could be Kirrin Island Again.
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