Dominoes dates back to the 12th century! It was played in China during the Yuan Dynasty and was referred to as 'pupai'!
Fact Lab
There are even weirder game shows in Finland where The World Sauna Championships were held from 1999 until 2010. Contestants would start in a temperature above the boiling point of water and whoever could endure the longest would win.
Foxes do love to play and have been observed playing around with dog toys abandoned in people’s gardens. They are also cheeky enough to steal golf balls and run off with them! This doesn’t usually go down so well with the golfers…
Jenga may sound like a made up word, but it's not! It actually comes from the Swahili word 'kujenga' which means 'to build'! The name was chosen because the game has its origins in Africa and because the whole point of the game is to continue building an ever more precarious tower from wooden blocks.
Fact Lab
There are even weirder game shows in Finland where The World Sauna Championships were held from 1999 until 2010. Contestants would start in a temperature above the boiling point of water and whoever could endure the longest would win.
Foxes do love to play and have been observed playing around with dog toys abandoned in people’s gardens. They are also cheeky enough to steal golf balls and run off with them! This doesn’t usually go down so well with the golfers…
Jenga may sound like a made up word, but it's not! It actually comes from the Swahili word 'kujenga' which means 'to build'! The name was chosen because the game has its origins in Africa and because the whole point of the game is to continue building an ever more precarious tower from wooden blocks.
In the early 20th century, the turkey population reached dangerously low levels due to hunting and habitat destruction. The birds were just too delicious. Thankfully, with the help of conservationists, the bird has made a hearty comeback! There are even some parts of the country that are absolutely overrun with the bird.
Hero Battle
Popular Quiz Games
Most Played Quizzes
