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Month: November 2012

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Ten Best Board Games for Christmas
Jenny Kile

Ten Best Board Games for Christmas

Assuming the game closet already contains the Top Ten Classic board games, here are another top ten board games which make great Christmas gifts.  The gift of a game spreads the joy of Christmas and brings entertainment for days to follow.  Games provide just one more reason for family and …

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Create a Christmas Fun and Games Gift Basket for a Family
Jenny Kile

Create a Christmas Fun and Games Gift Basket for a Family

Creating a Christmas fun and games gift basket makes a great overall present to give to a family.  An arrangement of items, along with a game the family can enjoy all year round, is a thoughtful and unique idea.  Depending on the age of the children in the family, helps …

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Ten Best Games for Stocking Stuffers
Jenny Kile

Ten Best Games for Stocking Stuffers

Place any of the following ten best games inside a Christmas stocking and the receiver will realize some of the best gifts come in small packages.  The games offer fun and excitement all year round and make ideal Christmas surprises! Big Fish Lil Fish is a wonderful stocking stuffer for …

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Top Ten Classic Board Games
Jenny Kile

Top Ten Classic Board Games

The following top ten classic board games continue to entertain families year after year. Most people remember playing the games when they were younger and are now playing the games with their own children or grandchildren. If they are not currently in your game closet, you may want to consider …

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Three Preschool Board Games that Teach Counting
Jenny Kile

Three Preschool Board Games that Teach Counting

Teaching a child to count can be as easy, and as fun, as playing a game!  The following three board games are perfect for such an experience.  Preschoolers will enjoy playing any of the games, and won’t fret, or even realize they are learning the basic skills of counting. Ravensburger’s …

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McLoughlin Bros. 1887 The House that Jack Built Card Game
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McLoughlin Bros. 1887 The House that Jack Built Card Game

The 1887 game, The House that Jack Built, illustrates just another example of why McLoughlin Bros. games are so collectible. The wonderful artwork found within McLoughlin games is admired and sought after by many collectors. On the colorful game box of The House that Jack Built is a depiction of …

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Give an Old Western Fun and Games Gift Basket
Jenny Kile

Give an Old Western Fun and Games Gift Basket

Games make great items to include in gift baskets.  Not only can they provide entertainment all year round, but there are many to choose from.  No matter what a person may like, a game can most certainly be found which features a person’s likes.  Creating an old western fun and …

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Play the Beach Game of Holy Seashells
Jenny Kile

Play the Beach Game of Holy Seashells

A wonderful way to break up a day at the beach is to play some games.  With the beach game of Holy Seashells, all items required to play can be found right there.  Part of the fun of the game will be in creating the ‘board’ and ‘finding the pieces’ …

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Antique 1896 Game of “In Castle Land”
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Antique 1896 Game of “In Castle Land”

The In Castle Land card game was copyrighted in 1896 by The Fireside Game Company of Cincinnati, USA.  The game consists of 52 cards and features images of some of the most celebrated castles of Europe.  As can be imagined, playing this game in a time without internet, or even …

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The Collectible 1997 Wind in the Willows Board Game
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The Collectible 1997 Wind in the Willows Board Game

The Wind in the Willows board game is a simple child’s race game. However, the beautiful artwork and the unforgettable characters of Kenneth Grahame’s story, makes for a most exciting time. The 1997 game was published by Readers Digest and was given as a complimentary gift to customers who had …

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