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Called ''Sci. Am.'' with location of <u>FREEDOM'S CONTEST</u>. | Called [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-other#scientific-american ''Sci. Am.''] with location of <u>FREEDOM'S CONTEST</u>. | ||
Claude, Bob & | [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#soucie-claude Claude], [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#abbott-robert Bob] & [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#amberstone-arthur Amberstone]s over.<br> | ||
Amberstones told of two new games: - <br> | Amberstones told of two new games: - <br> | ||
<u>COUP</u><br> | <u>COUP</u><br> | ||
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Each player has <s>players</s> pcs. started as shown.<br> | Each player has <s>players</s> pcs. started as shown.<br> | ||
Moves are the sowing move of MANCALA.<br> | Moves are the sowing move of <u>MANCALA</u>.<br> | ||
Moves are made orthogonally or diagonally.<br> | Moves are made orthogonally or diagonally.<br> | ||
When reach the edge put all remaining in that compartment.<br> | When reach the edge put all remaining in that compartment.<br> | ||
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equal number of each color, the opponents are captured and removed.<br> | equal number of each color, the opponents are captured and removed.<br> | ||
No more than 6 of a player's pcs. may occupy a space.<br> | No more than 6 of a player's pcs. may occupy a space.<br> | ||
<u>ORACLES</u> (also by Amberstones) | |||
Three toothpicks, 1-red----1-blue---- & 1-white are dropped from a shot glass. Bets are made as to which will be the isolated one (further from the other 2) & also on which of other 2 will be farther from the isolated one. Other relationships possible. If one toothpick lands on top of another the bank wins. | |||
Played <u>POTENTIAL</u> 4-handed, Worked Well. | |||
Played a little <u>DIVIDE & CONQUER</u>. [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#soucie-claude Claude] plays it with 11 cards each of 2 suits. Also uses a "trap door", a card directly under another in value beats it. | |||
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