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''Cluedo'' (known as ''Clue'' in North America) is a popular [[murder mystery]] [[board game]] originally published by [[Waddingtons]] in the United Kingdom in 1949. The game was devised by [[Anthony E. Pratt]]. The object of the game is to determine who murdered the game's victim, where the crime took place, and which weapon was used. The following is a list of characters from the game.<br />
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== Main Characters ==<br />
The original game included six characters:<br />
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* '''[[Colonel Mustard]]''': A dignified, dapper, and dangerous military man.<br />
* '''[[Miss Scarlett]]''': A femme fatale with a mysterious past.<br />
* '''[[Mrs. White]]''': The housekeeper, often depicted as a maid or cook.<br />
* '''[[Reverend Green]]''' (Mr. Green in North America): A clergyman with a dark side.<br />
* '''[[Mrs. Peacock]]''': A socialite with a penchant for gossip.<br />
* '''[[Professor Plum]]''': An intellectual with a questionable reputation.<br />
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== Additional Characters ==<br />
Over the years, additional characters have been introduced in various editions of the game:<br />
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* '''[[Madame Rose]]''': A psychic who claims to have visions of the future.<br />
* '''[[Sergeant Gray]]''': A police officer with a keen eye for detail.<br />
* '''[[Monsieur Brunette]]''': A shady art dealer.<br />
* '''[[Miss Peach]]''': A Southern belle with a sweet demeanor.<br />
* '''[[Dr. Orchid]]''': A scientist and adopted daughter of Dr. Black (Mr. Boddy in North America).<br />
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== Victim ==<br />
* '''[[Dr. Black]]''' (known as Mr. Boddy in North America): The victim of the murder, whose death players must solve.<br />
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== Weapons ==<br />
The game includes several potential murder weapons:<br />
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* [[Candlestick]]<br />
* [[Dagger]]<br />
* [[Lead Pipe]]<br />
* [[Revolver]]<br />
* [[Rope]]<br />
* [[Wrench]]<br />
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== Rooms ==<br />
The murder can take place in any of the following rooms:<br />
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* [[Kitchen]]<br />
* [[Ballroom]]<br />
* [[Conservatory]]<br />
* [[Dining Room]]<br />
* [[Cellar]]<br />
* [[Billiard Room]]<br />
* [[Library]]<br />
* [[Lounge]]<br />
* [[Hall]]<br />
* [[Study]]<br />
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== Variations ==<br />
Various editions of the game have introduced new characters, weapons, and rooms, as well as different themes and settings. Some notable variations include:<br />
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* [[Clue Master Detective]]<br />
* [[Clue FX]]<br />
* [[Clue Mysteries]]<br />
* [[Clue: Discover the Secrets]]<br />
* [[Clue: The Classic Mystery Game]]<br />
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== In Other Media ==<br />
The characters from ''Cluedo'' have appeared in various other media, including:<br />
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* [[Clue (film)|''Clue'' (1985 film)]]<br />
* [[Clue (miniseries)|''Clue'' (2011 miniseries)]]<br />
* [[Clue (musical)|''Clue'' (musical)]]<br />
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== See Also ==<br />
* [[List of board games]]<br />
* [[Murder mystery game]]<br />
* [[Whodunit]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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== External Links ==<br />
{{Commons category|Cluedo}}<br />
{{Wikidata|Q106398}}<br />
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[[Category:Cluedo]]<br />
[[Category:Board games introduced in 1949]]<br />
[[Category:Lists of fictional characters]]<br />
[[Category:Murder mystery games]]<br />
[[Category:British board games]]<br />
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