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  2. Stewart Culin - Wikipedia

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    Culin became interested in chess and card games and published a paper on the topic in 1886. He worked with Cushing on an article called Arrow games and their variants in America and the Orient . When Cushing became ill, Culin continued the work and eventually published three inter-related papers: American Indian Games (1898), Hawaiian Games ...

  3. Travellers' Tour Through the United States - Wikipedia

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    Mansion of Happiness was also based on a previously extant British game, while Travellers' Tour was a wholly American creation. [5] A sister game, Travellers' Tour Through Europe, was released a few months after. [2] [6] [7] This was later followed by Travellers' Tour Round the World. [8] A new version of the game was published in 1842. [9]

  4. Traditional games of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Traditional games historically played a significant role in street life in New York City. During the 1900s, efforts were made to push children away from the dangers of street traffic and towards playing on newly built playgrounds, with the objective of avoiding certain unwanted behaviors (such as spreading glass so that cars couldn't drive on the streets).

  5. Bingo (American version) - Wikipedia

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    Bingo game on Labor Day in Sheffield, Vermont, 2017. Single games often have multiple bingos; for example, the players first play for a single line; after that, play goes on until a full card is called; then, play continues for a consolation full card. Players often play multiple cards for each game.

  6. What is Euchre anyway? A brief history of this classic card game

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    Joe Andrews is the author of four card game books, and director of Grand Prix "live" card game tournaments (1999-2011). He is also a columnist for various online gaming sites.

  7. History of video games - Wikipedia

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    Battle passes can be cycled like season passes, offering a fresh set of items with new challenges on a regular basis, and supply recurring revenue for a game. [213] From mobile and free-to-play games, gacha games had grown popular in Japan by the early 2010s, based on the capsule toy vending machine concept, with the earliest known system being ...

  8. Old maid (card game) - Wikipedia

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    If the card drawn by the player whose turn it is pairs with one in her hand, she discards the pair; otherwise she keeps it and misses the opportunity to discard a pair. The turn then passes clockwise and players have the same options. The first player to shed all her cards wins the game. The rest continue to see who will be left with the Old Maid.

  9. Category:History of games - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... History of card decks (18 P) G. ... Pages in category "History of games"