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leaving the center spaces empty. Movement is one space in any ortho- | leaving the center spaces empty. Movement is one space in any ortho- | ||
gonal direction, except vertically back towards a player's starting | gonal direction, except vertically back towards a player's starting | ||
level. Jumps | level. Jumps [illegible word crossed out] are made orthogonally over single enemy pcs. which are | ||
removed. Multiple jumps can be made if the position is correct. One | |||
moving most pcs. to opposite level wins, for [illegible word crossed out] <u>LOCATE</u> there are | |||
pcs. with the numbers from 1 to 21. All are placed face down. The | |||
top and bottom layers are filled with face down pieces and the remaining | |||
three pcs. are placed face up in the middle layer (where?). Players in | |||
turn take a pc. from any space and place it in any other. A face | |||
down pc. is exposed but is put face down again if it is placed | |||
on the top or bottom layer. When a player believes there is a vertical | |||
row of three that is either 1-2-3, 4-5-6, etc. - and not necess- | |||
arily in order - he announces this. If correct he takes the three pcs., | |||
if not he loses his turn. (Fairly complete idea of the 3 games.) | |||
<br>Looked at a German import - <u>JOKER</u>. There are cubes with | |||
letters on the faces, words are made in crossword style and | |||
one point (I believe) is scored for each cube used. A number | |||
die is included and players can introduce a luck factor by throwing | |||
it with the others and multiplying the score by the number thrown. | |||
<br>While taking back the shopping bag with <u>THE HARRY LORAYNE MEMORY GAME</u>. | |||
I mentioned that it would be appropriate for "Childcraft." The gal said | |||
she'd mention it to the buyer. |