Tally Ho

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Only a perfect servant can solve a perfect mess Being the perfect gentleman s gentleman or lady s lady doesn t make you an angel Can you untangle your employer s knottiest problems with elegance and unruffled grace As the valet or lady s maid of Rory Wintermint you ll go head to head with recalcitrant aunts light-handed houseguests manage a fox hunt and corral exotic birds Tally Ho is a600000 word interactive comedy of manners by Kreg Segall where your choices control the story It s entirely text-based without graphics or sound effects and fueled by the vast unstoppable power of your imagination It s England between the wars and the1920 s are roaring When your employer a proper young gentleman or lady named Rory Wintermint is summoned to their aunt Primrose s country house Ritornello for a weekend it s up to you to make everything run smoothly...or not Glide gracefully behind the scenes to arrange everything from the flowers to their love life or leave Rory to their own devices as you pursue crime adventure and romance Will you lie cheat and steal to ensure your employer s happiness or will you insist upon personal integrity Play as male female or nonbinary gay straight or bi and even poly Help Rory sort out their love life or sabotage it utterly Solve the case of a mysterious sneak-thief--or join them on a crime spree Aid spies evade the law calm flighty flappers and unruffle Aunt Primrose Win an Exotic Animal Show and a boat race fairly or cheat Dance the lindy hop or a graceful waltz or just tut disapprovingly Ride trains motorcycles zip-lines bicycles horses and rusty jalopies Jazz it up in the Jazz Age or remain aloof and cool as a cucumber You ll be swinging from the chandeliers or serving the canapes in this madcap but altogether elegant comedy

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