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Razzle is a game where players throw marbles on a board and hope to score points for prizes, but the game is rigged to make it almost impossible to win. Learn how the game works, why it is a scam, and how it was banned in Cuba.
Stickball is a pick-up game played in large cities in the Northeastern United States, especially New York City and Philadelphia. It uses a broom handle and a rubber ball, and the rules are modified to fit the situation. Learn about its history, variants and popularity in popular culture.
Pick-up sticks is a game of physical and mental skill in which a bundle of sticks is dropped onto a table top into a random pile. The game has different names and variations in different countries and cultures, and the sticks may be made of various materials.
Handgame is a traditional game played by various tribes in North America, using marked bones and sticks. Learn about its history, rules, variations, and cultural significance.
A gee-haw whammy diddle is a mechanical toy with two wooden sticks and a propeller. Learn how it works, its names, and its history.
Kubb is a game where teams try to knock over each other's blocks and the king on a rectangular pitch. Learn about its history, rules, pieces, and variations in different countries and regions.
Mikado is a game of picking up sticks with different values and colors, originating in Europe and brought to the US as pick-up sticks. Learn about the rules, coding, types and history of Mikado and its variations.
Learn the meanings and origins of various technical and slang terms used in the video game industry, culture, and community. Browse the alphabetical list of entries from 0-9 to Z, with examples and references.