| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| what's it called | 9/24/2008 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I used to play a game in the eighties & i can't rememeber what it's called.Can you help,it came in a ...
A: I assume there have been many such games and not one that became very popular. Please see the ...
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| checkers | 4/6/2008 | Sherman D. |
Q: I need some big help! I've been playing online checkers and am losing about every time. The ...
A: multiple jumps are only done if you are able to continue jumping the person's checkers while going ...
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| Real Life College Basketball Game | 3/11/2008 | Chris |
Q: that went like, PASS to LF who shoot in 2. 2 would be the area where Left Forward shot from. The ...
A: Yes - the game is Real-Life Basketball -- they had pro and college teams available. The manufacturer ...
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| submarine or ship board game | 12/27/2007 | Chris |
Q: When I was young I had a game that kinda had a computer with a board game. I am pretty sure it was ...
A: Well, the obvious choice is electronic battleship (http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/4122) and ...
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| problem logging into room | 12/22/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I am having a problem logging into the rooms at Scrabulous. It tells me to enable those ports. I ...
A: Are you using a wireless internet connection or on a network? If yes, then you need to enable all ...
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| games for 2 people | 11/23/2007 | Chris |
Q: Can you recommend any games to play with 2 people? (I saw your answer regarding good 2-person board ...
A: Sorry for the late response -- didn't turn off my 'availability' for Thanksgiving. OK, I probably ...
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| Software | 10/21/2007 | Chris |
Q: Do you know of software to keep stats from APBA board gamae
A: I don't know of anything specific to APBA -- there are some baseball statkeeping programs out there ...
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| Life game | 10/1/2007 | Sherman D. |
Q: How much money is given to each person in the Standard Edition at the beginning of the game? thanks ...
A: MONEY Choose one player to be the banker. This player is in charge of all money paid to and from the ...
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| strat baseball cards | 9/6/2007 | Chris |
Q: I see that apba cards and others have sites that allow you to create your own cards.Does this exist ...
A: Someone tried to create something a few years ago. However, while he DID break the code, he was ...
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| YATHZEE QUESTION | 8/8/2007 | PD |
Q: WHAT IS THE HIGHEST SCORE YOU CAN GET IN A SINGLE GAME OF YAHTZEE
A: [edit] Maximum Score The maximum score of 475 is achieved by scoring 5x1's (5pts), 5x2's (10pts), ...
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| Scrabble Question | 7/29/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: When you make two words in any direction and one of the tiles lands on a triple word square do you ...
A: You get the triple word score for both the words formed. Check out the official Scrabble rules at ...
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| Scrabulous Help | 7/18/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I have been having trouble getting on the scrabulous site all day today (from both of our home ...
A: As the volume on the site has increased and loads of new members are signing up, we were facing some ...
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| CONNECTION PROBLEMS | 7/17/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: Recently I have been having a number of problems connecting to your site which I absolutely love. I ...
A: As the volume on the site has increased and loads of new members are signing up, we were facing some ...
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| Error DNS/ISP | 7/17/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: ..You are my hero....I love your website and have been telling everyone about it. I've been hooked ...
A: As the volume on the site has increased and loads of new members are signing up, we were facing some ...
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| hometown monopoly | 6/20/2007 | Chris |
Q: i am looking for someone or somewhere i can order a hometown monopoly game for Forsyth, GA. please ...
A: Obviously, nothing for Forsyth Ga. has been created yet, but here are two options for companies that ...
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| LOOKING FOR | 6/16/2007 | Chris |
Q: any help would be great I am hoping to give it to her for her b day thanks Francine
A: Hmmm...this is very little information to go on :) The only game I know of that has a spider on the ...
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| Twenty Questions For Kids | 6/10/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I am looking for the game instructions for the 1989 version of Twenty Questions for Kids by The ...
A: As this game is not related to Scrabble I shall not be able to give you proper information. However, ...
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| Board game from the 80's | 5/27/2007 | Chris |
Q: I remember playing a board game with my sisters in the 80's that we called "heart attack" I don't ...
A: It's actually earlier than that (early 1970s)... You're looking for Perfection ...
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| Scrabulous | 5/25/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I can't seem to get onto the Scrabulous website from my dial-up connection at home. I don't know ...
A: This problem occurs due to a DNS problem with your ISP. I suggest you try contacting them once. ...
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| 70s Baseball Game-Board | 5/22/2007 | Chris |
Q: I am trying to find a game that I used to play as a kid in the 70s. It has a sheet of paper for ...
A: I'm pretty sure this is it: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/4642 It's had several different ...
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| Pop Your Top Off Board Game ? | 5/16/2007 | Chris |
Q: In the early eighties, I used to love playing this board game called, I think, Pop Your Top or Pop ...
A: Is this it? http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/9775 No copies for sale or anything - but, at least ...
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| Strat-o-matic basketball | 5/16/2007 | Chris |
Q: Recently I purchased Strat-o-matic basketball. In the advanced version, when looking in the passing ...
A: When Strat-O-Matic prints their cards, they use a generic template for the card, and then, the ...
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| Scrabble question | 4/16/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I asked my opponent if she would accept the American spelling "adz". She replied, "If it's in our ...
A: What you did was perfectly legal and within the rules of Scrabble. As per the official Scrabble ...
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| scrabble question | 4/9/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: ok here goes. on the right hand side middle of the board is the "triple the word" box. right next to ...
A: I am sorry but based on the information provided I cannot get a clear picture of the board. If you ...
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| instructions for 1963 Hawaiian Eye Board Game | 4/6/2007 | Chris |
Q: Chris, Bought the 1963 board game made by Lowell Toy Mfg Corp. called Hawaiian Eye from ebay. It ...
A: I would say almost any game published in the 1960s or 1970s that's not still in print would qualify ...
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| instructions for 1963 Hawaiian Eye Board Game | 4/4/2007 | Chris |
Q: Chris, Bought the 1963 board game made by Lowell Toy Mfg Corp. called Hawaiian Eye from ebay. It ...
A: It seems the rules are not really available anywhere convenient. However, I did locate this: ...
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| Old board game from 1930's | 3/21/2007 | Chris |
Q: Recently came across a game called Oasis The Promised Land by Milton Bradley produced during the ...
A: Unfortunately, I can't really help you. It's never been on ebay, and the other pricing guide I look ...
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| Embarrassing experience while playing games | 2/5/2007 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I hope you are doing good. My question is not about scrabble, but it could apply to any game. Not ...
A: Well first of all as you were playing Connect 4 with that 'girl' online, it cannot be said for sure ...
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| watergate game | 1/9/2007 | PD |
Q: ------------------------------------------- The text above is a follow-up to ...question about ...
A: I can only gather what pieces are in the based based upon the following description: "In turn, a ...
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| watergate game | 1/8/2007 | PD |
Q: I have a watergate the game of politcal intrigue by g. neal. It is dated 1973. Do you know the ...
A: sounds like you have the Politico Games version. Despite the game's title, the game has nothing to ...
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| Scrabble Help | 12/28/2006 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: How many letters am I suppose to have for each one? Who is the person or what determines who goes ...
A: The following is the tile distribution in Scrabble. A - 9 N - 6 B - 2 O - 8 C - 2 P - 2 D - 4 Q ...
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| Scrabble stuff | 12/3/2006 | Jayant Agarwalla |
Q: I am a game fanatic. Especially Scrabble. I play every other weekend with a group of people and I ...
A: Yes ISC.ro is the oldest site for Scrabble. It does however require the user to download their ...
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| scale size | 8/17/2006 | PD |
Q: I was wondering if I have fiugres that are size 54mm how big should buildings or other objects be to ...
A: Buildings should be 54mm to scale. Of course depending on the battle (like the Alamo or Rorke's ...
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| PIT | 5/25/2006 | Sherman D. |
Q: I am looking for an old Milton-Bradley-? type unique "board" game called Pit for my daughters ...
A: Pit Game from Winning Moves Games has over 100 years of playtime, challenging and entertaining ...
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| 1970 sport games | 4/27/2006 | Chris |
Q: I can't remember what the game was. it was about football. you had plastic overlay plays that each ...
A: I'm not sure if any of these are them....there've been a LOT of football games that have similar ...
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| submarine board game | 4/23/2006 | PD |
Q: I had a game growing up (mid 70's) that was a three level game. the top level was for the ships and ...
A: Sub Search (1977) by Milton Bradley. The game is a three dimensional board. Players hide their ...
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| finding instructions | 4/21/2006 | Chris |
Q: I am trying to find instructions for the board game 20 Questions for Kids by pressman from 1988 and ...
A: Sorry for being so late...the site I use to find this information was down most of the week. ...
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| 1976 APBA BASEBALL | 4/21/2006 | Chris |
Q: Please tell me how to get the instructions and play charts. I just bought the 76' APBA baseball ...
A: I would try to write to the company: http://www.apbagames.com/stadium/index.html I can't imagine ...
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| tiddly winks | 4/14/2006 | Sherman D. |
Q: what is the size and set up of the playing area ?
A: Are you looking for an entertaining family activity? Tiddly Winks has been a family pastime dating ...
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| Board Games | 3/27/2006 | Chris |
Q: I am a senior at Shaler Area High School and our C.P. English class is making an encyclopedia of ...
A: Well, the first boardgame known is "Go." Since it dates back many many years, there's no real way to ...
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