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Top 10 board games.
Long before PlayStation, Wii and interactive computer games, families gathered around the kitchen table and entertained themselves with games such as Monopoly, Scrabble and Trivial Pursuit. Here’s a look at the origins of and interesting facts about 10 of the most popular board games of all time.
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What do you like about checkers?: I enjoy learning more and more as i go. despite its alleged simplicity the game is incredibly complex and rewarding.
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I just voted Palomino and now we are beating chess by one vote :)

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Good for you Danny,

Backgammon is in the lead with Scrabble not far behind. Maybe we should join forces with Backgammon in that they also play with checkers before Sxrabble over takes them. :lol:
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Good for you Danny,

Backgammon is in the lead with Scrabble not far behind. Maybe we should join forces with Backgammon in that they also play with checkers before Scrabble over takes them. :lol:
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Good for you Danny,

Backgammon is in the lead with Scrabble not far behind. Maybe we should join forces with Backgammon in that they also play with checkers. I mean before Scrabble over takes them. :lol:

I guess we can rejoice in fact that we are ahead of Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders.

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