2012 Business Card Game 2

Instructions: Try to make your way to the finish by going from one brooch to the next matching them by finding something in common for each link. Hover over a brooch to reveal hint options. Click the question mark for hints on what the brooch is. Click the arrows for hints on where to go next.

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What is it?


Hint 1 It's very wise.      Hint 2 It's sleeps during the day.

Hint 3 Hoot do you think it is?      Hint 4 It's an owl made of Japanese fabric.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 Birds and bees or something like that anyway.      Hint 2 What also flies and is part of nature?

Hint 3 Try a flutterby!      Hint 4 Move to the butterfly to your right. b01
What is it?


Hint 1 It doesn't live long.      Hint 2 It likes the heat.

Hint 3 It's a type of insect.      Hint 4 It's a flutterby, I mean: butterfly.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 What do butterflies feed on?      Hint 2 Water and water animals don't have much in common with a butterfly.

Hint 3 What else is also green and black?      Hint 4 Move down to the rose. b02
What is it?


Hint 1 It lives in the sea.      Hint 2 It likes seaweed.

Hint 3 It's not often seen on the race track, but it's a type of “horse”.      Hint 4 It's a seahorse.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 You're under the sea and really should be surfacing for air.      Hint 2 You're on the wrong (race)track. Gallop or swim out of here.

Hint 3 Wrong way.      Hint 4 Wrong way. b03
What is it?


Hint 1 What's the time? It's button o'clock.      Hint 2 Tick, tock, button, button?!

Hint 3 It's full of mechanical, man-made bits.      Hint 4 It's a bunch of clockwork pieces and buttons.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 It's time to check your thought processes again.      Hint 2 You're time has run out, you're going the wrong way.

Hint 3 Wrong way.      Hint 4 Wrong way. b04
What is it?


Hint 1 It looks pretty, but has a prickly side.      Hint 2 If I called it manure would it still smell nice?

Hint 3 According to tradition,this one can't be very romantic because it's green.      Hint 4 It's a rose.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 The theme is nature, so what else is natural?      Hint 2 Mammals don't tend to like roses that much.

Hint 3 Is there anything else that grows nearby?      Hint 4 Move to the tree directly below you. b05
What is it?


Hint 1 It's looks like it's a very complex origami.      Hint 2 It's not a paper tiger, but it does have sharp teeth.

Hint 3 It's a mammal that doesn't like it when people hunt.      Hint 4 It's the Paper Fox from Jeremy Kool's project (http://thepaperfox.blogspot.com/).
Where do I go?


Hint 1 You're (fox) hunting in the wrong direction.      Hint 2 Unfold your origami and try again.

Hint 3 Wrong way.      Hint 4 Wrong way. b06
What is it?


Hint 1 Maybe it's a star or sun or flower, but that's probably pushing it.      Hint 2 Doesn't look like it's something that's naturally occurring, what a pity!

Hint 3 It's blue and it sparkles.      Hint 4 Does it really matter what it is if it's a pretty brooch?
Where do I go?


Hint 1 Don't follow the shiny object, it's leads only to darkness.      Hint 2 Those sparkles must be blinding you: you're on the wrong path. b07
What is it?


Hint 1 From little seeds, big things grow.      Hint 2 No bushfires here, but this is looking very black.

Hint 3 Root, branch, twig, leaf.      Hint 4 It's a tree.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 Butterflies eat nectar from flowers. What eats leaves from the top of trees?      Hint 2 What's tall like a tree and is nearby?

Hint 3 You could also match on colour here.      Hint 4 Go to the giraffe directly below you. b08
What is it?


Hint 1 It won't forget who you are in such a hurry.      Hint 2 In nature they are grey, but I don't think they have stripes like the one here.

Hint 3 Big ears, big nose.      Hint 4 It's an elephant.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 Dumbo might be an elephant, but if you continue this way you'll end up looking like one.      Hint 2 Don't follow the elephant, you're on the wrong path, you need a different African animal.

Hint 3 Wrong way.      Hint 4 Wrong way. b09
What is it?


Hint 1 Look at the shape, not the colour.      Hint 2 Imagine an eye near the light reflection.

Hint 3 It flies, but it's not a bee.      Hint 4 It's a bird.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 Fly away, my pretty!      Hint 2 That's not the way home, go back to where you came from and try again.

Hint 3 Wrong way.      Hint 4 Wrong way. b10
What is it?


Hint 1 It lives in Africa and is related to the horse.      Hint 2 It's the tallest animal in the world.

Hint 3 It's usually spotted, but it's not a big cat.      Hint 4 It's a giraffe.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 There's an animal family connection to follow up here.      Hint 2 Giraffes have horns, what else nearby also has horns?

Hint 3 Look for a shorter neck, but hornier horns.      Hint 4 Go to the stag at the finish line to your right. b11
What is it?


Hint 1 Sometimes it's called a king of the forest.      Hint 2 It's part of the deer family.

Hint 3 Those horns come in handy when fighting.      Hint 4 It's a stag or deer.
Where do I go?


Hint 1 You have reached your destination. b12

There are six games to play. Can you solve them all?