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Old 11-03-2012, 09:37   #37
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Re: Childhood games...

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Originally Posted by mobertol View Post
Does anyone remember the game Beetle where you had to throw a dice and build up a plastic beetle -you got a piece every time you threw a six. Beetle drives were very popular once over. I tried to find this game for my son's when they were little but they didn't make it like that anymore -only with cards and you made up a beetle that way. Took quite a lot of doing i remember, all those fiddly legs to stick in!

Think it was a Spear's games original...
Yes, we had one.

Just the same as the beetle drive game, except you made, rather than drew the beetle.

I went to a beetle drive at a friend's church, and won first prize of a squirble.

Which I mentioned on this thread.

http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f...ves-28908.html

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