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| Subject | Date Asked |
| monopoly | 1/5/2010 |
| Q: once you own all three properties of the same color can you buy three houses at once or do you have ... A: There has been clarification to this in the rules of newer games or you can refer to instructions on ... | |
| 20 questions game | 11/27/2009 |
| Q: do you still have a copy of the instructions for the boardgame 20 questions (as per your response at ... A: 20 Questions GameTM Instructions Contents 20 Questions® Game Cards (For 20 Questions- 378 ... | |
| Monopoly Building Evenly? | 11/2/2009 |
| Q: I have a question about building "evenly". You must build evenly, i.e., you cannot erect more than ... A: Shayne, You can buy one house all the way through as long as if you are buying an additional house ... | |
| Regarding Seegah or Sigah | 8/26/2009 |
| Q: Heyo, I am looking for the game or instructions to a game that was produced in the late 70's or ... A: Hey Jessie! Well, I believe the game you seek is called "Seejeh" (you were so close!). I was able ... | |
| Need game instructions for 'Pysche out' | 3/19/2009 |
| Q: I bought this game from an op shop today, and it doesnt have the instructions. Its called 'psyche ... A: I have these instructions but am on holiday until April 1st. If you can wait, please email me at: ... | |
| What is the name of the game similar to Battlestar Galactica? | 2/23/2009 |
| Q: I recently played the new Battlestar Galactica board game. Each player gets a character token that ... A: Greetings Maria, A similar game to Battlestar Gallactica is Twilight Imperium and/or Cosmic ... | |
| what are these two games? | 1/27/2009 |
| Q: the object was to get a golden snake from the centre avoiding the pits that would turn throughout ... A: I believe I know the first game you mention but at this time I cannot come up with the name either. ... | |
| Trying to figure out the name | 1/2/2009 |
| Q: I played a games with friends back in the 80's and all I can remember is that it had big picture ... A: Greetings and Happy New Year Sal! Makin me work so early in the new year...I love ya! And.....as ... | |
| seeking rules and name of popular middle east board game | 12/29/2008 |
| Q: just stumbled on your offer re information. There is a game well known in middle eastern countries ... A: Happy New Year Judy! Well...hmmmm...Chess-liek you say? Hmmmmm.....hmmmmm.... Oh alright, I ... | |
| mah jong | 12/14/2008 |
| Q: hy, ive never played mah jong (real, Chinese, 4 player, mah jong) and im looking for a set. It ... A: Greetings CLC, I suggest going to Ebay and simply search for Mah Jong. I did a couple searches and ... | |
| Vintage football game | 12/4/2008 |
| Q: I'm looking for the name/manufacturer of a a game that as a kid we used to play. It was a football ... A: Greetings, I think the football game you seek is called ABC Monday Night Football. The link is: ... | |
| twenty questions game | 11/30/2008 |
| Q: I see in the past you had rules and instructions to the twenty questions board game from 1988. Can ... A: Here are the rules to 20 Questions. Contents 20 Questions® Game Cards (For 20 Questions- 378 ... | |
| Boxers or Briefs | 11/24/2008 |
| Q: I am trying to locate the game Boxers or Briefs. I have did a search on-line without any luck. ... A: Greetings Boxer or Briefs, I suggest you try this link: ... | |
| Old Football Game | 11/17/2008 |
| Q: My dad and I played a board game that was a football game. The game board itself was about 8 inches ... A: Greetings once again, Oooops....here is the link I mentioned. ... | |
| board game availability | 11/13/2008 |
| Q: I am 37, and I played a game called Matchgame,(I think that is the name.) when I was about seven, ... A: Greetings! I believe the game you played was called Match II. A link to it can be found here: ... | |
| 1940's or 50's submarine vs. battleship/destroyers board game | 10/29/2008 |
| Q: What is the name of this game and what company produced it? I played it as a child in the 1950's, in ... A: Greetings Dave, I've done a bit more searching in regards to this game. Is this link of any help? ... | |
| old board game | 6/4/2004 |
| Q: In the 70's I used to play an educational game with my Dad. I think it was called Sentence ... A: Liz, Well, I searched my stacks....and nothing comes up where I find games with tiles and ... | |
| Twenty Questions | 5/30/2004 |
| Q: I am looking for the game instructions for a game called Twenty Questions from University Games ... A: Debbie, Your question about 20 Questions is still pending. I can only assume my original email to ... | |
| Cannot find old game - Rendezvous | 5/20/2004 |
| Q: I am sorry for the confusion but I need to know if the game that might be called Rendezvous is ... A: Wayne, Sorry to be so confusing but I no longer have your original question or description of the ... | |
| Spec | 3/7/2004 |
| Q: My parents recently purchased a board game called 'Spec' produced in 1987 by a company called ... A: Wow....fantastic question! So far I have yet too find any information on this. i am consulting ... | |
| VOX POP | 2/29/2004 |
| Q: I HAVE AN OLD GAME HERE THAT I WAS WONDERING THE VALUE OF (IF ANY). IT'S CALLED "VOX POP". THE BOX ... A: Greetings Ron, Sorry to delay on this question but it is a real stumper! I need to refer to a ... | |
| Quick Question | 1/22/2004 |
| Q: I was at a get together the other day and I noticed a couple of people playing a very unusal game.I ... A: Well, that would be a game called Mancala. You can find many many versions of the 2-player game at ... | |
| Need some help remembering the name of a game... | 1/19/2004 |
| Q: I need some help finding an old game. I'm looking for a board game I played during the late 80s or ... A: Well, from your description I am betting it's Gammarauders, and here is a link to look at it and ... | |
| Instructions for playing The HoneyMooners Board Game | 12/20/2003 |
| Q: I have the Honeymooners Game(board game) from TSR,Inc. I am missing the playing instructions. Where ... A: The Honeymooners Game lists the components on the back side: 6 Ralph playing pieces 2 dice 2 decks ... | |
| board game from the 70's | 8/17/2003 |
| Q: By any chance do you know the game, Lucky Break? It was manufactured by Gabriel in the 1970's. The ... A: Unfortunately, I cannot just pull this off the game shelf and help you out however, I can advise you ... | |
| Board Games | 8/9/2003 |
| Q: Mickey, I am looking for a board game I played as a kid called "Meal born." It was played with cards ... A: Debbie, Of Course i can help you!! That is one of my favorites still played today! It is called ... | |
| internet games | 8/8/2003 |
| Q: I am trying toi find a place to buy either checkers, chess or dominoes that i can play over the ... A: Greetings George! I apologize but I am trying to discern exactly what you are asking. I will try to ... | |
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