The Game of Familiar Quotations is an old card game which was published by McLoughlin Brothers of New York in 1887. Consisting of 42 cards, the object of the game is to match the familiar quotations from 14 different authors. The player with the most points at the end (determined …
The Skunk dice game is a perfect choice for family game night. Originally launched in 1953 by W.H. Schaper, it offers excitement for all ages. Skunk is one of those games which even though the directions for play are simple (so all can play), the game still provides suspense and fun for …
Lyrics of the popular nursery rhyme Baa Baa Black Sheep can be found in the old card Game of Baa Baa Black Sheep which was copyrighted in 1888 by Mcloughlin Brothers. The Lyrics of the rhyme are believed first written in Tommy Thumbs Pretty Song Book of 1744. The version …
Everyone loves a mystery! That is probably one of the reasons why the board game Clue has become a classic game to play yet today. Published in both England (under the name Cluedo) and the United States in 1949, Clue quickly became a favorite and popular board game. The object …
The game of Sorry is considered one of the classic board games of today. Other than a few minor changes in appearance and packaging, Sorry remains the same from when it was first published in the United States by Parker Brothers in 1934. One of the most obvious visual changes …
Games have been played for thousands of years. Ancient game boards, dice, and pieces have been found in excavations all across the world. It seems as soon as civilization began, man’s desire for games developed. Many of the first games had sacred or religious connections to them. Today games are played …
