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ANIMALS(6)							   Games Manual 							ANIMALS(6)

NAME
animals - traditional AI game that learns about animals from the player SYNOPSIS
animals [DatabaseFile [TypeString [PluralTypeString]]] or animals {-h|--help} DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the animals game. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. animals is a text-based game. Rules: You think of an animal, and hit enter when you have one. Then the game asks you yes-or-no questions that successively narrows down your animal. Eventually, the game will make a guess, and ask you if it was right. If it was wrong, you win! You then teach it about your animal. FILES
/var/games/animals/animals.db AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Jim Lynch <jim@laney.edu>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). ANIMALS(6)

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NAME
bugsquish - Bugs are trying to suck blood out of your arm! SYNOPSIS
bugsquish [--disable-sound] [--fullscreen] [--low] | [--help | --usage] DESCRIPTION
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has documentation in /usr/share/doc/bugsquish/README.txt.gz "Bug Squish" is an action game not unlike light gun arcade games, but played with a mouse. OPTIONS
--disable-sound If sound support was compiled in, this will disable it for this session of the game. --fullscreen Run in fullscreen mode. --low Disable some features so that the game might run better on low-end hardware. Titlescreen ballons and game backgrounds are disabled, and the game screen refreshes every 1/15th of a second instead of 1/30th of a second. --help Display a help message summarizing command-line options, copyright, and game controls. --usage Display a brief message summarizing command-line options. Quitting To quit the current game, you can press [ESCAPE]. AUTHOR
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