Mouse Trap originally Mouse Trap Game is a board game first published by Ideal in for two to four players.
Mouse Trap game Mouse Trap playing board and box. Put together the mouse trap contraption on the board. Give each player 1 cheese wedge. Place 2 cheese wedges on Start. Put the rest of the cheese wedges in a pile near the board. Assemble the mouse trap contraption on the board see the assembly instructions on the other side of this page. Go for places that restrict movements to ensure the mice have to walk over the trap to continue the journey.
Traditionally, snap traps have been popular for killing mice and rats swiftly. When used correctly, the quick trigger system of a snap tap can help manage large infestations. The first is that mice reproduce quickly. The second reason is that mice can learn to avoid your traps. Rat traps, though, which are about 4 times larger and stronger than mouse traps and usually have serrated edges, could break your finger.
In the early s, game creator Marvin Glass decided to create a Rube Goldberg—inspired game. Top cast Edit. Peter Benson Det. Arthur Smith as Det. Arthur Smith. Mark Jean. Storyline Edit. Aurora Teagarden - Ro to her friends - is a librarian and president of the Real Murders Discussion Club in the town of Lawrenceton, she seen as the smartest of the club members when it comes to those real life murders.
Who she brings new to the club are her younger cousin, college student Phillip Pifer, which does not sit well with Ro's mother, realtor Aida Teagarden who only sees trouble in talking about murder, and relatively new friend, Nick Miller, a Psychology professor at the local college, Ro and Nick who seem to be on the cusp of a relationship. In Ro setting up a day before a meeting in leading a discussion about the Lipstick Murders, the club members arrive to discover that Ro's discussion materials have either been vandalized or stolen, the vandal who left a calling card of sorts in some literary quote scribbled on one of Ro's Lipstick Murders crime scene photos.
When Aida's office is subsequently vandalized with a similar literary quote calling card on another Lipstick Murders crime scene photo and some of Ro's materials stolen in the previous crime, Ro, on other evidence, is assumed to be the common bond and the target of whatever the criminal's actions.
The suspects include: new club member Davis Mettle, who seems to resent Ro's superiority on the subject; Edward Irons, a regular at the library who blames Ro for among other things not having his self-published book stocked in the library; Nick's new T. Dina McMillan, an academically bright but socially insecure woman who seems to have a hate at first sight for Ro; and much to Ro's chagrin Valerie Wagner, a longtime family friend who reacts unusually to the fact of the crimes and who had access in being both Ro and Aida's cleaner with code access and keys to both properties.
Although Lynn has always resented any assistance from the Real Murders club members especially Ro herself, she does somewhat welcome that of her friend and Nick's boss, Forensic Psychologist Bree Carson who may be able to provide additional insight beyond the on the surface evidence. This collective will have to work fast to discover the perpetrator as he or she has committed subsequent crimes - with the same signature of the literary quote on a photo and stolen items from the previous crime left at the scene - against people close to Ro, those crimes increasingly violent with arguably the end target being Ro herself.
Add content advisory. Did you know Edit. Author Info Last Updated: September 15, All rights reserved. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc. Make sure your game is complete. You should have: Gameboard 4 plastic mice 2 metal marbles Mouse Trap building parts and accessories Rubber band 52 cheese pieces If you find you are short any pieces, you might be able to improvise.
It probably won't matter if you are a couple of Cheese Pieces short. Know the objective of the game. To win, you must have the last free mouse on the board. Players take turns building the Mouse Trap as they move around the gameboard. The constructed Mouse Trap is then used to try to capture players' mice.
Set up the game. Place the gameboard on a level surface, a table works well. Place the Mouse Trap parts and playing pieces next to the gameboard. Put the cheese pieces next to the gameboard. Decide which player will go first. Play proceeds to the left. Each player rolls the die in turn, and moves their mouse the number of gameboard spaces shown.
Follow any instructions printed on the space the mouse lands on. In this game, two or more mice may be on one space at the same time. Collect cheese pieces. As the mice move around the gameboard, they will collect cheese pieces from the cheese pile and the other players.
Players use cheese pieces later in the game to help spring the trap. Do what each different space you land on requires. There are types of spaces: Build Spaces. The Build spaces have numbers printed on them 2, , When a mouse lands on a Build space and the number of players in the game matches any one of the numbers on the space, build one part of the Mouse Trap and collect one cheese piece from the cheese pile. In a 4-player game, you can build if you land on Build space In a 3-player game, you can build if you land on Build space or In a 2-player game, you can build if you land on Build space 2, , or If a mouse lands on one of these spaces move only the spaces indicated, but do not follow any instructions printed on that space and do not collect any Cheese pieces!.
Take Cheese Spaces. When a mouse lands on one of these spaces, take the indicated number of cheese pieces from the cheese pile. If the cheese pile is empty, take the cheese pieces from the player with the most cheese pieces. If two or more opponents are tied for the most cheese pieces, the player whos' turn it is can take them all the cheese pieces from one opponent or divide the amount between them.
If the player with the most cheese has less than three pieces, just take the number of pieces the opponent does have. If two or more opponents are tied for the most Cheese pieces, the player whose turn it is may take them all from one opponent or divide the amount between them.
Lose Cheese Spaces. If a mouse lands on one of these spaces, return the indicated number of cheese pieces to the cheese pile. If this board-space says to return more pieces then the player has, the player must return as many as cheese pieces as they hold. Dog Bone Space. A player landing on this space does nothing The Loop. These are the six spaces at the end of the path beginning with the Safe space and ending with the Cheese Wheel space.
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