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Treasure quiz

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Ladies and Gentlemen,

I give you the inaugural Spectrum Computing quiz!

Name the games in which the following 12 items of treasure appear.

(And since MatGubbins is hanging around here... leave some clues for everyone else!)

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Hurrah! The first quiz!!! (and the first answer! -Ed)

2 - Terra Cresta?
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6 - Boulderdash?
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Juan F. Ramirez wrote: Wed Nov 15, 2017 9:53 pm Hurrah! The first quiz!!! (and the first answer! -Ed)

2 - Terra Cresta?
The first answer, and the first... no!
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Morkin wrote: Wed Nov 15, 2017 9:56 pm6 - Boulderdash?
Yes!
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4. Jetpac ?
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7 - Booty

HARD!!!
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Evil Genius wrote: Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:11 pm4. Jetpac ?
Correct.
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R-Tape wrote: Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:12 pm 7 - Booty

HARD!!!
Right, as well.
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8 KnightLore (I hope it is anyway)

Just one from me at the mo....
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11 - Booty. :lol:
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Morkin wrote: Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:48 pm11 - Booty. :lol:
Bollocks.
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Additional clue for number 2. NatWest are using the music from this game on their advert.... when it ends, I do a

doo-do-de-dooo. doo.de.do-de-do-de-dooo. Bip..bip.bip.bip.bip
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MatGubbins wrote: Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:41 pm 8 KnightLore (I hope it is anyway)

Just one from me at the mo....
Yes.
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9 - Gilligan's Gold?
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Juan F. Ramirez wrote: Thu Nov 16, 2017 6:55 am 9 - Gilligan's Gold?
No that's not right. (Now you mention it, I should have put that one in the list, but I'm afraid I didn't.)
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MatGubbins wrote: Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:54 pm Additional clue for number 2. NatWest are using the music from this game on their advert.... when it ends, I do a

doo-do-de-dooo. doo.de.do-de-do-de-dooo. Bip..bip.bip.bip.bip
Sabre Wulf?

(I didn't know what you were talking about but I did a YouTube search and found an ad with that music...)
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Juan F. Ramirez wrote: Thu Nov 16, 2017 9:54 pm
MatGubbins wrote: Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:54 pm Additional clue for number 2. NatWest are using the music from this game on their advert.... when it ends, I do a

doo-do-de-dooo. doo.de.do-de-do-de-dooo. Bip..bip.bip.bip.bip
Sabre Wulf?

(I didn't know what you were talking about but I did a YouTube search and found an ad with that music...)
Correct!

(I have to say I was baffled by the clue - over my head.)
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Rorthron wrote: Thu Nov 16, 2017 7:34 am
Juan F. Ramirez wrote: Thu Nov 16, 2017 6:55 am 9 - Gilligan's Gold?
No that's not right. (Now you mention it, I should have put that one in the list, but I'm afraid I didn't.)
One of the first things I searched for, also Jason's Gem.
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12. Roller Coaster? It looks so close to Roller Coaster but perhaps not quite...
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Gah, and I thought 9. might be Gunfright, but no...
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9 Robin Of The Wood
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5MinuteRetro wrote: Thu Nov 16, 2017 10:43 pm 12. Roller Coaster? It looks so close to Roller Coaster but perhaps not quite...
Nope.
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MatGubbins wrote: Thu Nov 16, 2017 11:13 pm 9 Robin Of The Wood
Yes.
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5MinuteRetro wrote: Thu Nov 16, 2017 10:55 pm Gah, and I thought 9. might be Gunfright, but no...
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I did consider including this graphic, but, as you say, didn't use it in the end.
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