Cluedo in 1949, In particular, Pratt's original design calls for ten characters, one of whom was to be designated the victim by random drawing prior to the start of the game. These ten included the eliminated Mr. Brown, Mr. Gold, Miss Grey, and Mrs. Silver. The characters of Nurse White and Colonel Yellow were renamed Mrs. White and Colonel Mustard for the actual release. The game allowed for play of up to eight remaining characters, providing for nine suspects in total. Originally there were eleven rooms, including the eliminated "gun room" and cellar. In addition there were nine weapons including the
The Cellar (novel) The Cellar (novel) The Cellar is a 1980 horror novel by American author Richard Laymon. It was Laymon's first published novel, and together with sequels "The Beast House", "The Midnight Tour", and the novella "Friday Night in Beast House", forms the series known by fans of Laymon as "The Beast House Chronicles." "The Cellar" is an example of a splatterpunk novel, containing lots of extreme violence, gore, and adult themes including rape, incest, paedophilia, and serial murder. Laymon is often associated with this genre. Donna, the book's protagonist, goes on the run with her daughter Sandy when she learns that