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Jeu de Familles Les Pierrafeu®

Published March 03, 2023 Updated March 03, 2023

Quartet game featuring The Flintstones and friends.

1994 France Cartamundi Cartoon Television Card Games Happy Families
Jeu de Familles Les Pierrafeu printed by Carta Mundi, Turnhout, Belgium, 1994

Les Pierrafeu is the French name for The Flintstones. In this quartet game, there are eight sets of four cards, each set having a different, predominant colour. The titles of the sets translate into English as Furniture, Fred, Cars, The Flintstones, Domestic animals, Fred the sportsman, Family and friends, and Modern appliances. The designs are bold, colourful and attractive. The traditional rules of the game apply – these are given in French on the back of the title card

Jeu de Familles Les Pierrafeu printed by Carta Mundi, Turnhout, Belgium, 1994 Jeu de Familles Les Pierrafeu printed by Carta Mundi, Turnhout, Belgium, 1994

Above: Jeu de Familles Les Pierrafeu printed by Carta Mundi, Turnhout, Belgium, 1994. 32 cards + 1 title/rules card in tuck box. Size: 65 x 100 mm. © 1994 Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc. Licensed by ELG France.

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