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Cassell’s Book of In-door Amusements

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“Our Old Grannie Doesn’t Like Tea.”

After being seated in order, the first player announces the fact that “Our old Grannie doesn’t like Tea.” The person sitting next inquires what it is the old lady likes in preference, the answer to the question, if right, will name some article in which the letter T does not occur. For instance, if Grannie can’t eat potatoes, or carrots, or vegetables, she may still be passionately fond of peas and beans and cauliflowers. Coffee and cocoa, too, she is able to drink, although tea has the effect of giving her indigestion and making her frightfully ill.

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