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Guessing at Balderdash

Balderdash is a game that allows you to either show off how smart you are by knowing the definition to weird words or to make good guesses and hope that someone else picks your guess as the correct definition so you can at least get some points. More than likely you will have to guess a few times during the game, and when you guess you want to make the definitions something someone would pick. Here are some tips to doing just... (posted by John 3 years 11 days ago.)
Yahtzee Tips

Yahtzee is a great dice game that relies mostly on luck. However it is not all luck. There are a few things you can do to increase your chances of winning and here they are. 1. Don't Waste Chance early Anything can be put in chance so you don't want to get rid of that space too early. If you rolled something that you can put somewhere else on the board put it there. Save the chance for rolls you can't use somewhere else. 2.... (posted by John 3 years 34 days ago.)
What Monopoly Can Teach Us About Money

Monopoly is a pretty fun game, but can it teach us anything about managing our money in the real world? Yes and here are some ways it does. 1. Invest Your Money If you want to grow your money you are going to have to invest it into something. Don't just put it all in the bank and save it because that doesn't get you anywhere. When you play monopoly you may have noticed that those who keep their money stashed... (posted by John 3 years 37 days ago.)
Capture the Flag Tips

Capture the flag is a great game to play outside. All you have to do is to find the opposing teams flag and bring it back to your side, easy right? Well here are some tips to make it easier. 1. Divide your team up You want to divide your team up into defensive and offensive. You do not want your opponents to find your flag before you find theirs. So make sure your flag is not only well hidden, but well guarded also. 2.... (posted by John 3 years 44 days ago.)
Monopoly Tips

Monopoly is a great board game which you can play with the family. But just in case you wanted to come out as the victor, here are some important tips. 1. Buy Everything I often times see people buying only the high quality stuff, which they think is the secret to the game. No, the secret to the game is to buy everything. Even the lowest property on the board gives you some sort of cash flow when people land on it. The more you... (posted by John 3 years 48 days ago.)
Why Kids Should Play Outdoors

With all these small hand held electronically operated devices and larger game systems on the market it seems like kids are no longer enjoying the outdoors. They would much rather stay inside and play their game boy. But it still is important for them to play outdoors for these reasons. 1. Exercise We were built to be athletic, to run around and have some fun. It can be very unhealthy for us to just sit down all... (posted by John 3 years 51 days ago.)