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In backgammon, the Crawford rule states that for the very first game in which one player is one point away from winning the match, neither player may use the doubling cube. |
Hobbies > Games |
02/25/20 |
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In the Boy Scouts of America, a boy must earn a total of at least 21 merit badges in order to become an Eagle Scout. |
Hobbies |
11/21/10 |
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In the board game "Monopoly", each player begins the game with 1,500 dollars. |
Hobbies > Games |
08/07/10 |
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A common loon first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian one dollar coin in 1987. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/18/09 |
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A caribou's head first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian quarter in 1937. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/18/09 |
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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 |
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A polar bear first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian two dollar coin in 1996. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/16/09 |
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A beaver first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian nickel in 1937. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/16/09 |
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The "Bluenose", a famous Canadian schooner, first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian dime in 1937. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/15/09 |
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Two maple leaves first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian penny in 1937. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/15/09 |
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Captain Kayvaan Shrike is of The Raven Guard Chapter. |
Hobbies > Games |
04/30/09 |
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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 |
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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 |
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The board game "Pay Day" was created in 1975 by Paul J. Gruen. |
Hobbies > Games |
01/31/09 |
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Milton Bradley released his first board game, "The Checkered Game of Life", in 1860. |
Hobbies > Games |
01/31/09 |
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