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  2. Queen of Hearts (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) - Wikipedia

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    One of the Queen's hobbies – besides ordering executions – is croquet; however, it is Wonderland croquet, where the balls are live hedgehogs and the mallets are flamingoes. This is presumably with the aim that the birds' blunt beaks should strike, but, as Alice observes, it is complicated by the fact that they keep looking back up at the ...

  3. Wonderland (fictional country) - Wikipedia

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    Wonderland, the surreal and whimsical setting of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, is a place where conventional geography and logic are turned upside down. Alice enters this bizarre world through a rabbit hole, leading her to a hall of doors, each offering passage to different, unpredictable parts of Wonderland.

  4. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Wikipedia

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    Alice participates in a croquet game, in which hedgehogs are used as balls, flamingos are used as mallets, and soldiers act as hoops. The Queen is short-tempered and constantly orders beheadings. When the Cheshire Cat appears as only a head, the Queen orders his beheading, only to be told that such an act is impossible.

  5. Croquet - Wikipedia

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    Alice trying to play croquet with a flamingo in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) Lewis Carroll featured a nonsense version of the game in the popular children's novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: a hedgehog was used as the ball, a flamingo as the mallet, and playing cards as the hoops. [42]

  6. Annual croquet event sends balls flying - AOL

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    Jul. 31—It wasn't quite to the level of "Off with their heads!" — as the Queen of Hearts commands in "Alice in Wonderland" — but Josh and Sarah Burroughs of Erie were taking their croquet ...

  7. Alice in Wonderland (1999 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Queen invites her to a bizarre game of croquet, but her love for beheading people annoys Alice. The Cheshire Cat's face appears in the air and is ordered to be executed, but Alice's logic stays the order and everyone applauds her. Alice escapes the croquet game and meets the Gryphon (voiced by Donald Sinden) and Mock Turtle (Gene Wilder).

  8. Blackwood & Bell Mysteries Plantation Mansion: Our guide to ...

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    As we make our way into Chapter 4 of Blackwood & Bell Mysteries on Facebook, we can take a look at a large plantation via a scene of a similar name: Plantation Mansion. This is dark scene, with ...

  9. Red Queen (Through the Looking-Glass) - Wikipedia

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    The use of animals as inanimate objects. Beside the flamingo mallets and hedgehog croquet balls from the original, this queen also uses them as furniture. [6] Having tarts stolen, although in this adaptation it was a starving frog footman who stole the tarts rather than the Knave of Hearts.

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