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Penny Wise

Source: Games For The Playground, Home, School And Gymnasium
Category: QUIET GAMES





_5 to 30 players._

_House party._

Each player is provided with a bright new penny (of design prior to
1909), a piece of paper, and a pencil. On the paper are written
beforehand, or to dictation, the following requirements, of course
without the answers. The player wins who has the largest number of
correct answers.

Find on the penny the following


The name of a song
America.
A privilege
Liberty.
A part of Indian corn
Ear.
A part of a hill
Brow.
Something denoting self
Eye (I).
Part of a door
Lock (of hair).
A weapon of war
Arrow.
An act of protection
Shield.
A gallant
Beau (bow).
A punishment
Stripes.
Part of a plant
Leaf.
A piece of jewelry
Ring.
A nut
Acorn.
A musical term
Bar.
An occupation
Milling.
A foreign fruit
Date.
Trimming for a hat
Feather.
What ships sail on
Sea (C).
A perfume
Scent (cent).
A religious edifice
Temple.
A messenger
One sent (cent).
A method of voting
Ayes and Noes (eyes and nose).
A Chinese beverage
Tea (T).
A gaudy flower
Tulips (two lips).
Comfort
Ease (E. E.).
A small animal
Hare (hair).
A term of marriage
United state.
An ancient honor
Wreath.
One of the first families
Indian.




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