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  2. Poddavki - Wikipedia

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    Poddavki (Russian: поддавки́, IPA: [pədːɐˈfkʲi], "giveaway"), also known as Giveaway checkers, Suicide checkers, Anti-checkers or Losing draughts is a draughts (checkers) game based on the rules of Russian draughts, with the variation that a player wins if they have no legal moves on their turn, either by giving up all their pieces or having them all blocked.

  3. Candidate for a Pullet Surprise - Wikipedia

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    "Candidate for a Pullet Surprise" is a poem by Jerrold H. Zar, based on an earlier short poem by Mark Eckman. It was first published in 1994 in the humour magazine Journal of Irreproducible Results.

  4. Turkish draughts - Wikipedia

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    Turkish draughts board and starting setup. White moves first. Turkish draughts (Turkish: Dama)(Armenian: շաշկի)(Arabic: دامە)(Kurmanji: Dame) is a variant of draughts (checkers) played in Turkey, Greece, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Kurdistan, and several other locations around the Mediterranean Sea and Middle East.

  5. World Checkers/Draughts Championship - Wikipedia

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    The World Checkers/Draughts Championship is the tournament of English draughts (also known as "American checkers" or "straight checkers") which determines the world champion. It is organised by the World Checkers/Draughts Federation.

  6. List of architecture awards - Wikipedia

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    The Architecture Master Prize: 1985: The Architecture Master Prize: annual: architect: Praemium Imperiale: 1989: Japan Art Association: annual: architect: 4 other categories; gold medal and JPY15,000,000 prize Pritzker Prize: 1979: Pritzker family: annual: architect: bronze medallion and US$100,000 prize RIBA President's Medals: 1836: Royal ...

  7. This 10-year-old Arizona girl sold her prize chickens for ...

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    Some 10-year-olds sell cookies and lemonade to earn a bit of spending cash, but not Kinley Maner. Kinley, from Thatcher, Arizona, is earning money by raising and selling chickens at the local fair.

  8. Switzerland offers $60K cash prize for ideas to rid its ... - AOL

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    The Federal Office for Defence Procurement, known as Armasuisse, is offering a joint cash prize of 50,000 Swiss francs, or about $57,000, for the three best entries to a new idea competition aimed ...

  9. Malaysian/Singaporean checkers - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian/Singaporean checkers follows the same rules as international draughts, with exceptions being pieces not able to move backwards (towards the player), the requirement to forfeit a capturing piece if the player fails to or wishes not to capture any enemy piece(s) with it, and a larger gameboard (12×12 squares instead of 10×10), and more checkers per player (30 instead of 20).