Battleship was one of the first games to be made into a computer game in 1979 Candy Land was invented by a retired schoolteacher while she was recovering from polio Battleship was one of the first games to be made into a computer game in 1979 Candy Land was invented by a retired schoolteacher while she was recovering from polio Using all of your letters in one Scrabble turn is called a bingo, you add 50 points to your score for that turn Two journalists invented Trivial Pursuit in 45 minutes after being shocked at the price of a Scrabble set Monopoly is one of the best-selling board games of all time Chess is considered the “King” of board games Scrabble holds the record for the most words played in a single game; in 1982, Karl Khoshnaw and Philip Appleby played 1,049 words in a single game of Scrabble, achieving an impressive feat The phrase “back to square one” might have been inspired by Chutes and Ladders The player who goes first in Connect Four can win 100% of the time The name Jenga is based on the Swahili word meaning “to build” — https://facts.net/lifestyle/18-enigmatic- facts-about-playing-board-games/ Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Don’t Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated. Be Truthful. Don’t knowingly lie about anyone or anything. Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person. Be Proactive. Use the ‘Report’ link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Share with Us. We’d love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article. Rev. Carolyn C. Cavaness looks back on first year as Mother Bethel AME Church’s first female pastor Sorry, there are no recent results for popular images. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. Sorry, an error occurred. Already Subscribed! Cancel anytime Thank you . Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. Check your email for details. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the email address listed on your account. No promotional rates found. Secure & Encrypted Thank you. Your gift purchase was successful! Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. | Rate: | | | Begins: | | | Transaction ID: | A receipt was sent to your email.
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Did you know: National game and puzzle week
