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Saga’s Lying Cat Finally Gets An Action Figure, And More Of The Best Toys Of Last Week

Gadgets

3 years ago

Saga’s Lying Cat Finally Gets An Action Figure, And More Of The Best Toys Of Last Week

James Whitbrook and Andrew Liszewski

Stackable Chess Pieces Hide A Rolled Up Leather Board Inside

Computing

5 years ago

Stackable Chess Pieces Hide A Rolled Up Leather Board Inside

Andrew Liszewski

Bio-Engineering Board Game Sounds Like More Fun Than Running A Monopoly

Gaming

9 years ago

Bio-Engineering Board Game Sounds Like More Fun Than Running A Monopoly

Andrew Liszewski

The best board games also teach important life skills. Scrabble improves spelling. Monopoly imparts valuable business strategies. And now Strain can make you a genetic engineer on par with Dr. Moreau.

9 years ago

Dear Hasbro, Please Make This Beautiful Scrabble Set For Me

Rosa Golijan

The Original Monopoly Board Was A Circle

Gaming

9 years ago

The Original Monopoly Board Was A Circle

Casey Chan

Filed in things I never knew: early Monopoly boards were circular! Filed in things I should have known: Monopoly street names all hail from Atlantic City.

Gaming

12 years ago

An Exciting 3 Way…Game of Chess

Sean Fallon

Uncategorised

13 years ago

Electronic Roll-up Go Board

Seamus Byrne

13 years ago

Maker Faire: Life-Size Mouse Trap Game

Seamus Byrne

I'm not sure what the recent trend is, but everyone seems to be life-sizing my childhood. Remember the game Mousetrap? Yes, the game that was fun for 30 seconds, and not worth the effort and time it took to set it up. Someone has created a life-size replicate of the…

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