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21 Saturday - July 1973
202nd Day - 163 Days to Come


Rcd. [received] a letter from Keith Tuggle that they hadn't found the p and p games there. Packaged WORDPLAY, CHINESECHEK, DAM-IT!, NINETACTOE, and VEGAS 13 and sent it to Keith, insured. Sent Keith a note that the package was mailed.

Rcd. PLAYTHINGS (July). Among other things: - an ad for JAMES BOND 007 TAROT GAME (with a book by Stewart Kaplan); article mentioning THE WATERGATE SCANDAL and THE WATERGATE GAME (Brunic); 3M launching new promos; NETRESULTS in showcase, LOTTERY in Showcase.

Rcd. letter from Kees Vanes of "Foundation Stichting Ignorabimus." The factory that was going to do CREATOR backed out. He has 6 other "Intellectual" GAMES.

Rcd. a letter, through Random House, from Wm. J. Knechtges, who has invented some games and asked me an interminable list of questions on how to market them. (GAME inventor.)

Finished the rules for 3D BOXES and got the illustrations ready for reproducing. To Boston Road for 3 copies. Colored me.

Al Richter told me about a toy museum they visited.
{Raggedy Ann Antique Doll and Toy Museum
171 Main St.
Flemington, New Jersey
(201)782-1243
When they went there a few weeks ago the following games were on exhibit: - WITH THE FIGHTING BOERS (Parker Bros.), GAME OF THE DISTRICT MESSENGER BOY OR MERIT REWARDED (© 1886 McLoughlin Bros. N.Y.), HOKUM (Parker Bros. - Pat. 1,655,380- same as BINGO).
Played 3D BOXES with Al Richter. He liked it.
Gave them copies of DAM-IT! and WORDPLAY.


(cont. from 7/23) [7/26]


pattern Phil suggested yesterday. Gave Phil the new scoring table.
Phil will play with Carl and their wives tomorrow night and he'll call me during the weekend to let me know what I should work on.
[started 7/26]