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Red Herrings: A Game of Planting Clues
You and several others have been invited to a murder mystery party in an old-money mansion.  When you saw the guest list, you realized the party could be exactly the opportunity you need to commit a real murder of your own, and slip away in the confusion. However, you’re not the only one. --- In Red Herrings, players move their pieces around the Clue board, searching for someone who has wronged them. You must collect the Victim, the Weapon, and the Room cards as you explore, and you will answer questions about your motive as you go.  Play to find out why Colonel Mustard has to die. --- What you need  A copy of the board game Clue or Cluedo Additional 6-sided dice (d6) (optional) This game Pen and paper 2 or more players
Price:
$6.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 6 reviews)
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