Hasbro HUNGRY HUNGRY HIPPOS User manual

Contents
Came Base 4 Hippo Bodies 4 Hippo
Heads
4 MarbleLaunchers & Guides
20 Plastic Marbles LabelSheet
INSTRUCTIONS
A WARNING:
CHOKING HAZARD-Game contains
marbles.
Not for childrenunder 3 years.
Object
Make your Hippogobble the most marbles!
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ASSEMBLY AND GAME SETUP
1. Remove the game partsfrom the bags, then discard the bags. (Leave the
marbles in their bag until it's time to play.) Figure 1 shows a game assembled
and ready to play. Refer to
it as you assembleand set upyour game.

2. Attach the marble launchers: Inserteach of the 4 marble launchersinto
the game base as shown inFigures 2A and 2B.
Figure 2A Figure 2B
LET'S GET READY!
Attach the Hippos to the game base: To attach each Hippo, slide itsfront
tabs intoany side of the game base. Then press down and into lock the Hippo
into place.
See Figures 3A and 3B. Important: Make sure the Hippos are
securely locked intothe base before you begin playing.
Attach the Hiwoheads: Attach each
Hippo head by fittingthe peg intothe
hole on one side, then rotating
it and
attaching the other side. See Figure
4.

Apply the labels: Carefullyapaiiy dm kg-colorname and eye laball to
each Hippo. Figure 1 shows their placementa.
Get the Hippos ready! To activate each Hippa, hold down it3 tail and pull
its neck out and down, to release it from the tab, 6 Figure 5. Now press and
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release the Hippo's tail afew times, to make mC iPb neck movesforward and
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back easily.
LET'S PLAY!
Each player chooses adifferent Hippo, then places 5 marbles intothe marble
release area to the rightof
it. See Figure 1 for placement.
I The youngest player goes first, by pressing his or her marble launcher to release
one marble. Now
all players quickly start pressing and releasing their Hippos'
/ tails, to try to make them gobble the marble!
f After the marble is gobbled, the next player (to the left) launches a marble, and
1- all players try to make their Hipposgobble that marble. When all marbles have
: been gobbled up, players count the marbles in their marble collectingareas.
The player with the most marbles wins!
Advanced Game
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At the same time, all players launchall of their marbles, then quickly try to

STORING YOUR GAME
Done playingfor now?To storeyour game, pull each Hippo upand out of the
game base. Lock igneck in place by pressing its
tail and liftingthe neck up and
onto the front t&.Place the marbles in the marble collecting areas, then place
the game
baseiand Hippos inthe box.
Does Yaur Hippo Need Help?
Has your Hippo lost its head?Justfit it back on as shown in Figure 4. If its neck
becomes detached, reattach
it as follows:
First, carefully liftthe marble guide up and out as shown in Fiaure 6A.
Reattachthe neck as shown infigure 68.
Then reattachthe marble guide.
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