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Board Game Ideas: Three Different Stories of Inspiration
Jenny Kile

Board Game Ideas: Three Different Stories of Inspiration

The inspiration for making board games can come in various ways. The following are three stories about three popular games and what prompted their creation. They encourage anyone with the desire of becoming a game inventor to be aware of opportunities, and to know ideas for board games can come …

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Old Dice Games that Teach Math
Jenny Kile

Old Dice Games that Teach Math

Games of old were often played to encourage the learning of various subjects. Some of the first board games commercially produced in America, like the 1843 Mansion of Happiness, taught moral lessons and inspired players to live by Christian values.  Others, like the question and answer type games by Mcloughlin …

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Best Games for the Easter Basket
Jenny Kile

Best Games for the Easter Basket

Instead of just chocolate, why not include one of the following best games to put inside an Easter basket?  Games are a treat that are enjoyed time and time again. There are lots of smaller sized games that slide nicely beside the other goodies, and are just as sweet.  Below …

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Ten Best Fun and Games Gift Baskets for Christmas
Jenny Kile

Ten Best Fun and Games Gift Baskets for Christmas

  Creating a themed fun and games gift basket makes a wonderful personalized gift for Christmas.  Depending on who is receiving the gift will determine the games and other items placed inside the decorative container.  The themed array will show the gift was especially made for the person(s) in mind …

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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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Ten Best Games for Stocking Stuffers
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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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Ten Best Games for a Halloween Family Game Night
Jenny Kile

Ten Best Games for a Halloween Family Game Night

Planning a family game night for Halloween can include lots of thrills!  Not only are there many games with Halloween themes, but getting together to play games always raises spirits!  With ghosts and monsters, mystery and adventure, and haunts and spells, Halloween game night is simply enchanting. The following are …

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Ten Best Wizard Games that Provide a Magical and Spellbinding Game Night
Jenny Kile

Ten Best Wizard Games that Provide a Magical and Spellbinding Game Night

The following ten best Wizard games allow players to demonstrate their magical talents for not only casting powerful spells but creating an exciting game night. Although the books and movies of Harry Potter boosted the attraction for wizard games, the charm for formulating concoctions and producing mystifying spells is seen …

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Ten Best Games for Kids which Involve Animals
Jenny Kile

Ten Best Games for Kids which Involve Animals

Kids love animals and playing games which include animals only add to their fun.  There are games, like Memory, Yahtzee, or Monopoly which have been especially altered to include an animal theme. The following games, though, are ones which were originally created to be games with animals.  Players are sure to …

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