[HPforGrownups] Re: HP Toy ideas (was: Stuffed ...

[Sharon Jaymes]

No: HPFGUIDX 11716

I just bought a friend the HP Quidditch board game.  I'm not sure how well it plays, but I like the trivia game and the uno game that I got.

Shay

>--- In HPforGrownups at y..., Dave Hardenbrook <DaveH47 at m...> wrote:
>
>> Is it my imagination, or are they being spectacularly unimaginative
>> in the toys/games they're coming out with?  Seems like they're
>> just taking old saws and forcing them into Harry Potter mold.
>> 
>> Here's some ideas I just happened to think of, in case T-W
>> is listening (doubt it):
>> 
>> -- A Quidditch board game -- Sort of like chess, but with
>>       Quidditch players/balls and moves that reflect the rules
>>        of the #1 wizard sport.
>> 
>> -- The Weasley's clock -- Set it so that the hands tell you
>>       when it's "Time to go to school", "time to eat", etc.
>> 
>> -- Snape's chemistry set -- The Potions master teaches the
>>       "magic" of chemistry.
>> 
>> -- Moody's chest -- I remember when I was a kid in the 70's
>>        there were these things called "strange change", where
>>        you'd open it and it showed one thing, then when you closed
>>        it a mechanism rotated the insides, so when you opened
>>        it again it showed something completely different.  So how
>>        about a "strange change" Moody's chest: Opening it successive
>>        times reveals invisibility cloaks, potions, foe glasses, 
>and....
>>        Moody himself!
>> 
>> Anyone who has creative ideas they want to add to my list, please 
>do...
>>                                                  -- Dave
>
>Okay....
>-Quidditch video game- We may yet see this one, in time for the movie 
>release; I'd prefer a PC version because 1)The graphics are superior, 
>and 2) I don't own a game console (Needless to say, I won't be buying 
>one until I'm sure what platform(s) this game will be on!)
>
>-Flying car model kit- just as it sounds, a 1/25 scale plastic model 
>kit of a Ford Anglia 105E, prepainted as a turquoise Deluxe, with 
>Harry, Ron and Hedwig figures and a flight stand. (Police equipment 
>and decals to replicate Neil's current alternate form optional.)
>
>-Real, working Quidditch balls and fly-on-'em-yourself broomsticks. 
>(Well, a guy can dream, can't he?)
>
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