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Introductory
INTRODUCTORY NOTE.--This game, Dr. Culin states, is played am...

Guessing Contest

Source: Games For All Occasions
Category: LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY





Supply pencils and papers to the guests having the following mixed words
written upon them:--

1. Olinnlc
2. Averlys
3. Sidetenpr
4. Lair-sliptter
5. Stohen-Bea
6. Yawrel
7. Roft-Termus
8. Pecanlurib
9. Caniream
10. Yenktuck

Inform the guests that these words pertain to the history of Lincoln. An
appropriate prize may be given to the one having the correct answers, or
having the most correct answers in a limited time. The correct words
are:--

1. Lincoln
2. Slavery
3. President
4. Rail-splitter
5. Honest Abe
6. Lawyer
7. Fort Sumter
8. Republican
9. American
10. Kentucky




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