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Who Killed Roger Ellington?

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The Basics:

Who Killed Roger Ellington?, published in 1982 by Jamie Swise Games, was designed by Jamie Swise.

Why Who Killed Roger Ellington? is Part of the Games Timeline:

Who Killed Roger Ellington? is believed to be the first widely available home murder mystery party game.

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More About Who Killed Roger Ellington?:

Aug. 9, 1948. Two days earlier, Roger Ellington was murdered when he ate poison snails at a local restaurant. Eight suspects must gather together to determine who killed him and why. Who Killed Roger Ellington? was re-published by Milton Bradley in 1987 as part of their "Life of the Party" series.

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