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1 A common loon first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian one dollar coin in 1987. Hobbies > Collecting 05/18/09
2 A caribou's head first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian quarter in 1937. Hobbies > Collecting 05/18/09
3 A voyageur and an aboriginal in a canoe first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian silver dollar in 1935. Hobbies > Collecting 05/17/09
4 A polar bear first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian two dollar coin in 1996. Hobbies > Collecting 05/16/09
5 A beaver first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian nickel in 1937. Hobbies > Collecting 05/16/09
6 The "Bluenose", a famous Canadian schooner, first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian dime in 1937. Hobbies > Collecting 05/15/09
7 Two maple leaves first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian penny in 1937. Hobbies > Collecting 05/15/09
8 Captain Kayvaan Shrike is of The Raven Guard Chapter. Hobbies > Games 04/30/09
9 The modern version of the board game "The Game of Life" was published in 1960 by the Milton Bradley Company. Hobbies > Games 02/01/09
10 The board game "La Conquete du Monde" was created by French film maker Albert Lamorisse in 1957. It was released two years later in English as "Risk". Hobbies > Games 02/01/09
11 The board game "Pay Day" was created in 1975 by Paul J. Gruen. Hobbies > Games 01/31/09
12 Milton Bradley released his first board game, "The Checkered Game of Life", in 1860. Hobbies > Games 01/31/09
13 The board game "Trivial Pursuit" was created by Canadians Chris Haney and Scott Abbott in 1979. Hobbies > Games 01/31/09
14 Spades is the highest suit in the card game of Bridge. Hobbies > Games 01/31/09
15 The board game "Careers" was created in 1955 by sociologist James Cooke Brown. Hobbies > Games 01/31/09

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