The Great Fakesby

The Great Fakesby

A literary bluffing game for the well-read and cunning.

Read a real book's setup. Write a fake opening or closing line. Then guess the real one while tricking the table into picking yours.

Peter Pan
Round one

Which is the real opening line?

  1. i.She had not meant to set the boat adrift, only to watch the water move.
  2. ii.All children, except one, grow up.
  3. iii.The lamp in the second-story window had not gone out in forty years.
  4. iv.Hardly anyone in our town remembered the well, and those who did pretended they did not.
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Three ways to play

Solo

Unlimited free play against NPCs.

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The Great Fakesby