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Counting your Chickens ... before they hatch?
Something is missing in the full pictures that was in the thumbnails:
- quilt - BASKET (FRUIT BASKET? FLOWER BASKET?) (the middle, right-hand side panel of a fruit basket? is replaced)
- miniatures - AXE (missing an axe - top row, 3nd from the right)
- workshop - CLAMP (third clamp down is missing)
- battleship - PLANE (missing right at the front)
- peter rabbit - CARROT
- seafood - MUSSEL (not CLAM?) (black shell on the right side)
- anime, Princess Mononoke - GHOST (missing top left) - "KODAMA" (means ECHO or "spirit of trees")
- fireworks - BOAT (boat in the middle, on the reflected light is missing)
- "30,000 pounds of bananas" - TIRES (missing from the top row of the truck)
- castle - CLOUD
- edward gorey - CHILDREN / KIDS (two kids on the right are missing)
- corncopia - PUMPKIN (or GOURD?)
- Ben Hur - HORSES (rear chariot is missing its horses)
- steles and castle - STONE / STELE (the first stele of the righthand row is missing)
- flood at a box factory (
http://www.unionboxcompany.com/) - WINDOW - concert - SPOTLIGHT / LIGHT (missing the second spotlight from the right)
Now what? What if each word can have one letter removed and it's still a word?
- BASKET: -B for STEAK, -K for BEAST, -T for BEAKS
- AXE: - A for EX
- CLAMP: -M for CLAP, -C for LAMP, -P for CLAM, -L for CAMP
- PLANE: -E for PLAN, -P for LANE, -L for PANE
- CARROT: -R for ACTOR,
- MUSSEL: -L for MUSES, -E for SLUMS, -S for MULES,
- GHOST / KODAMA / ECHO: -C for HOE, or: -G for HOST
- BOAT: -O for TAB?
- TIRES: -S for TIRE, -E for STIR, -T for SIRE, -R for TIES, -I for REST
- CLOUD: -C for LOUD, -U for CLOD
- CHILDREN / KIDS: -D for SKI? -N for ELDRICH?
- PUMPKIN / GOURD: -O for DRUG
- HORSES: -H for ROSE, -S for SHORE
- STONE / STELE: -S for TONE,
- WINDOW: -N for WIDOW
- SPOTLIGHT / LIGHT: -H for GILT