What do Abraham Lincoln, William Shakespeare and Henry VIII have in common? That's right, they grace the cover of the text adventure #Waxworks. But probably only because they are so recognisable in our collective memory. After all, who can picture wax figures of Sir Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay or Tomás de Torquemada, who are actually mentioned in the game?

https://www.goodolddays.net/en/game/Waxworks/

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The 100+ A8 games that made my 600XL [052/100]

QUESTPROBE 1 FEATURING THE HULK
by Andy Burras & Brian Howarth (code), #AdventureInternational, 1984

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