Review: The Miss America Pageant Game Publisher: Parker Brothers Year: 1974 Tagline: (none) how we met I met The Miss America Pageant Game at an estate sale on Day 2 (50% off day). I found the game in the basement amongst all of the Christmas decorations that also had not sold. I had never heard […]
Review: Don’t Tip the Waiter Publisher: Colorforms Year: 1979 Tagline: Be Careful, Too many Dishes Tip the Waiter. how we met If you thrift on a regular basis, you are probably very familiar with the feast or famine nature of the hobby. I found Don’t Tip the Waiter at thrift in a strange feast situation. […]
Review: The Mad Magazine Game Publisher: Parker Brothers Year: 1979 Tagline: (none) how we met I picked up The Mad Magazine Game at a random toy show in Wisconsin for a few bucks. I certainly didn’t anticipate finding it at a toy show focused on cars, but the price made sense. I grew up with […]
Review: Circulation: An Incredible Journey Publisher: Teaching Concepts Year: 1974 Tagline: Defy Unexpected Dangers at Every Turn as You Complete Your Vital Mission how we met It was a Saturday, and warm. I found Circulation in a thrift store in SE Wisconsin. The cover is dated and funny. I could not wait to get into […]
Review: The Ungame Publisher: The Ungame Company Year: 1973 Tagline: tell it like it is …with how we met My love of old, quirky board games runs deep. My sister shares this appreciation, and she is actually guilty of introducing me to The Ungame. Yes I said guilty. She texted me the first time she […]