My Name is Uncle Groucho You Win a Fat Cigar
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Designed as a salute to Hollywood, this psychedelic follow-up to Pimania puts the player in the shoes of Groucho who is heavily inspired by Groucho Marx of the Marx Brothers and is assisted by the PiMan of Pimania fame.
The premise of the game is finding out who is the mystery personality hidden in the program, the first to do so would get a paid trip to Hollywood to meet the said film star. Groucho travels across America, from town to town as you try to guess the identity of various Hollywood personalities. As you proceed you reveal clues on the identity of the final mystery. Currency is in the form of cigars and clues can by bought by them. More can be obtained through gambling
The accepts text input and it has rudimentary drawings with stick men and character based drawings.
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Game added by S Olafsson.
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Game added July 21, 2016. Last modified January 14, 2024.