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Unlike the other board games on our list, Ouija isnât one you can win or lose.
Unlike the other board games on our list, Ouija isnât one you can win or lose. The purpose of Ouija, also known as a âspirit board,â is to connect with spirits that have crossed over to[...]
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American visual artist Emmanuel Radnitzky, or Man Ray, was one of the pioneering founders of the Surrealist movement.
American visual artist Emmanuel Radnitzky, or Man Ray, was one of the pioneering founders of the Surrealist movement. In 1920, the start of the Art Deco movement, the photographer designed this beechw[...]
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Mancala, which dates as far back as the seventh century, is a pretty simple strategy game: The object is to capture the most pieces from your opponent.
Mancala, which dates as far back as the seventh century, is a pretty simple strategy game: The object is to capture the most pieces from your opponent. The game consists of a narrow wooden board with [...]
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Like chess, backgammon is a two-player game of skill.
Like chess, backgammon is a two-player game of skill. That said, the rules are pretty simple, making it a popular game for pretty much anyone who has five minutes to learn how to play. Ben Soleimaniâ[...]
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Dominoes was most popular during the 18th century, but Aerinâs set of double six pieces with brass spinners, which is neatly packed into an Italian crocodile-embossed leather case, is sure to revive interest in the game.
Dominoes was most popular during the 18th century, but Aerinâs set of double six pieces with brass spinners, which is neatly packed into an Italian crocodile-embossed leather case, is sure to rev[...]
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Designed in a muted palette of warm neutrals, this Edie Parker checkers set is made of the designerâs signature material: marbled acrylic.
Designed in a muted palette of warm neutrals, this Edie Parker checkers set is made of the designerâs signature material: marbled acrylic. Slide your coffee-table books over and make room for wha[...]
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Piero Fornasetti, one of the most prolific Italian design talents of the 20th century, had a sense of humor, which is especially evident in his Città di Carte box of playing cards.
Piero Fornasetti, one of the most prolific Italian design talents of the 20th century, had a sense of humor, which is especially evident in his Città di Carte box of playing cards. Though the cards[...]
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Tic-tac-toe may not be the most challenging, but itâs a great game that doesnât involve a screen.
Tic-tac-toe may not be the most challenging, but itâs a great game that doesnât involve a screen. A nearly seven-inch marble square, this Jonathan Adler set, complete with moveable brass bib[...]
You'll love the twist these designers have put on old-school entertainment
Originally Appeared on Architectural Digest