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Singapore :: Singapore | about 19 hours ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Topher Morrison, a motivational speaker in Tampa, Fla., bought a Mindflex several weeks ago and raves about it, even though his 11-year-old daughter beat him at it. "It is like a science project and game in one," he says. Mattel and other makers of traditional...

Tags: Hasbro Inc., Mindflex, Singapore, Monopoly, Clue, Scrabble, Hasbro, Board game, Multiplayer games

Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | about 22 hours ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

They give you a chance to turn off the TV, provide conversational fodder for visiting relatives we only see during the holidays and give us the opportunity to once again beat our siblings to a pulp — at least metaphorically. Every year, we round up a...

Tags: paul moseley, moseley star, Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Clue, Scrabble, Cluedo, allnews, Multiplayer games

Muscat :: Oman | 1 day ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

I was schooling in Muscat and would watch my grandparents and mother play Scrabble all the time. The love for word games was always there because I enjoyed solving jumbled words and crossword puzzles in newspapers. Once I suggested to my grandfather a...

Tags: letters words, India, Zyzzyva, Oman, Muscat, Scrabble variants, Scrabble, Bingo, Word games, allnews, Super Scrabble

Santa Rosa :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

To hear him tell it, Evan Koch is sitting on a gold mine, a pet project called Zurround that he's been developing for the last 2 1/2 years. He just needs to find someone willing to back his play, so to speak. Images More Business No, it's not a killer...

Tags: Evan Koch, Andrew Chaikin, Blokus, Santa Rosa, Monopoly, Game designer, Scrabble, German-style board game, Board game, Multiplayer games

El Paso :: TX :: USA | 15 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Re “ An Air-Traffic Update to Improve Travel by Plane ” (Nov. 17): In the mid-1950s I was an air traffic controller at a center in El Paso, since absorbed by other centers. We kept aircraft separation (keeping them from bumping into each other) by using...

Tags: El Paso, Separation, Air traffic control, E-mail, Scrabble, Doomsday, films

Spanish Town :: Jamaica | 19 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Donald Lindo has been painting his way into the hearts of his customers for 18 years along Ellis Street in Spanish Town, St Catherine. I usually paint houses and other such places but for sometime now these are the things that have been providing me with...

Tags: Ricardo Makyn Donald Lindo, ludo boards, Jamaica, Spanish Town, Lindo, Ludo, Scrabble

Karāchi :: Pakistan | 21 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Malaysia to participate in the upcoming World Scrabble Championship 2009 being held there. House on Tuesday which was also attended by the trio of Rodney Judd, Rashid Khan and Wasim Khatri, who will be representing the country in the World Championship...

Tags: world championship, FINANCE   MSAP, MSAP Directors, scrabble championship, cash incentives, offering cash, world scrabble, Pakistan, Karāchi, Scrabble, Peter Morris, Allan Simmons, Year of birth missing, World Scrabble Championship, Nigel Richards, allnews

New Delhi :: India | 24 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Puzzling as it may sound, but more than 60 years after an out-of-work architect Alfred Mosher Butts invented `Scrabble' that gained currency world over, the Supreme Court has classified it as a game and not a puzzle and said it was not exempted from levy...

Tags: educational toy, excise duty, India, New Delhi, Scrabble, Crossword, Anagram, Word games, Multiplayer games, Alfred Mosher Butts

Jacksonville :: FL :: USA | 26 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Jacksonville’s oldest nonprofit adult literacy agency has a new word to learn: defunct...After 40 years of teaching thousands of illiterate adults how to read, Learn To Read shut down on Nov. 6. That was eight days after its executive director, Heather...

Tags: Margo Martin, Jacksonville, Douglas Smith, board member, Heather Corey, Jacksonville Florida, Literacy, Scrabble, Reading, Applied linguistics, John Peyton

Toronto :: Canada | 11 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

This summer, board game makers Hasbro and Mattel forced the popular Facebook gaming application Scrabulous to shut down, claiming that it violated the companies’ copyrights on crossword board game Scrabble. But nearly half a year later, the official Scrabble...

Tags: scrabble, facebook, Mattel, Hasbro, Scrabble Facebook

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