So, what is a Rebus anyway? A Rebus was a puzzle that was popular more than 200 years ago. Children and adults alike spent hours writing and deicphering Rebus messages. The Rebus puzzle is based on the ancient idea of picture writing: a form of writing used before alphabets were invented. Kit contains stationery, Rebus stickers, and complete instructions for creating your very own Rebus puzzle letters and secret messages. |
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