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Variegated Roses

Source: Games For All Occasions
Category: MAY DAY





Pass pencils and slips of paper to the guests with the following written
on each paper:--

1. (A Symbol of purity.)
2. (What has been done with a newspaper.)
3. (A pronoun.)
4. (A product of Japan.)
5. (A braying fellow.)
6. (A state of insanity.)
7. (A rose without a thorn.)
8. (A verdant growth found on old trees.)
9. (A native of Africa.)
10. (Pertaining to the U. S. and a synonym of lovely.)

Tell the guests that the questions represent some kind of a rose or a
word whose last syllable has the sound of rose. A suitable prize is
given the person who has the correct answers in a limited time.

The "roses" represented are (1) white rose; (2) red rose; (3) heroes;
(4) tea rose; (5) jack rose; (6) wild rose; (7) tuberose; (8) moss rose;
(9) negroes; (10) American beauty rose.




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