Washington, D.C. is home to a lot of impressive architecture. Did you know that one of the gargoyles of the National Cathedral is Darth Vader?
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Before the reusable plastic boards were introduced, Battleship was played with sheets of grid paper and a writing tool! It wasn't until 1967 that the plastic boards and small plastic ships were finally used in the game. They proved so popular that the paper version was retired.
The popular mystery game, Clue, or Cluedo in the UK, also spawned a television series in the UK, Australia, Germany, Portugal, and Sweden! The game never made it onto TV screens in the U.S, though. It was, however, turned into a movie starring Tim Curry and Christopher Lloyd!
Do you remember the 1990s PBS game show “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego”? It was created in response to a National Geographic survey which stated that one in four Americans could not locate Russia or the Pacific Ocean!
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Before the reusable plastic boards were introduced, Battleship was played with sheets of grid paper and a writing tool! It wasn't until 1967 that the plastic boards and small plastic ships were finally used in the game. They proved so popular that the paper version was retired.
The popular mystery game, Clue, or Cluedo in the UK, also spawned a television series in the UK, Australia, Germany, Portugal, and Sweden! The game never made it onto TV screens in the U.S, though. It was, however, turned into a movie starring Tim Curry and Christopher Lloyd!
Do you remember the 1990s PBS game show “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego”? It was created in response to a National Geographic survey which stated that one in four Americans could not locate Russia or the Pacific Ocean!
In the year 2000, Jennifer Harman became the first woman ever to win two gold bracelets in professional card events – and these ones, in particular, featured both men and women.
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