Pirates treasure hunt game and method of playing same
OwnerNancy Heykoopinventor
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Abstract
A pirates treasure hunt game and method of playing same including a bottle. The bottle has an opening for receiving a cork therein. Included is a map for displaying directions to a treasure. A plurality of seaweed markers are provided. A chest member is included and has a top portion for allowing access into the chest and allowing items to be placed therein. Finally, a plurality of pirate's treasures are included. The treasures consist of a skull ring, a compass, a telescope, an eye patch, a sack of coins, a sword, tattoos, earrings, and other jewelry. The plurality of pirate's treasures is positioned within the chest member prior to burying the chest member. The chest member has a location that is pictured on the map.
Claims6
A new and improved pirates treasure hunt game for increasing children's imagination, comprising in combination:
- a bottle having an opening for receiving a cork therein;
- a map for displaying directions to a treasure, the map being rolled into a cylindrical member for placement into the bottle;
- a plurality of seaweed markers for positioning on a receiving surface and marking the location of the treasure;
- a generally rectangular chest member having a top portion for allowing access into the chest and items placed therein, the chest member having a locking mechanism for securing the items positioned within the chest member;
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- plurality of pirate's treasures including a skull ring, a compass, a telescope, an eye patch, a sack of coins, a sword, tattoos, earrings, and other jewelry, the plurality of pirate's treasures being positioned within the chest member prior to burying the chest member.
A pirates treasure hunt game comprising:
- a bottle having an opening for receiving a cork therein;
- a map for displaying directions to a treasure;
- a plurality of seaweed markers;
- a chest member having a top portion for allowing access into the chest and items placed therein;
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- a plurality of pirate's treasures including a skull ring, a compass, a telescope, an eye patch, a sack of coins, a sword, tattoos, earrings, and other jewelry, the plurality of pirate's treasures being positioned within the chest member prior to burying the chest member, the chest member having a location being pictured on the map.
A method of playing a pirates treasure hunt game in which the players must find a chest of treasures comprising the steps of:
- placing pirate's treasure within a chest member and locking the pirate's treasure therein by a first set of players;
- finding a spot and burying the chest member with the pirate's treasure within;
- pacing off steps from the buried chest member to a starting location and drawing those steps onto the map as directions to the chest member;
- rolling the map into a cylinder and placing the map into a bottle;
- sealing the map within the bottle with a cork and placing the sealed bottle with the map along the seashore for finding by players of the game;
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- picking up the sealed bottle by a second set of players, the second set of players review the map and attempt to follow its directions to the chest member;
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- finishing the game comes when the second set of players find the chest member and take the pirate's treasure from the chest member for use.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.