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    The Fifty Shades party game out in time for Christmas

    EL James approved party game looks set to spice up the festive season

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    Published 16 November 2012 In Features

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    EL James approved party game looks set to spice up the festive season

    The popularity of Fifty Shades of Grey continues, with sex toy retailers quickly selling stock in time for Christmas.

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    And now fans of the erotic novel can further spice up their Christmas parties with a new racy game.

    The Fifty Shades party game, created by games company Imagination with author EL James will be available from December 6 - just in time for the festive season.

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    Participants in the game have to listen to risqué questions before secretly voting on which of their friends they believe is best matched to the question.

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    There is also a 'Red Room' expansion pack available which contains further questions.

    Shane Yeend, CEO of Imagination, says: 'We are delighted to be partnering with EL James on this project.

    'The Fifty Shades books are a bona fide cultural phenomenon, and they offer an exciting new play pattern for our range of party games that allows everyone to finally reveal their Inner Goddess.'

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