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Ancient Discovery Could Be a Board Game From 4,000 Years Ago
Science Alert ^
| September 23, 2024
| Michelle Starr
Posted on 09/23/2024 11:01:07 AM PDT by Red Badger
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To: SunkenCiv
PinGGG!...................
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:01:26 AM PDT
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Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Red Badger
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:04:58 AM PDT
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Magnum44
(...against all enemies, foreign and domestic... )
To: Red Badger
I really enjoy the wide range of your threads. Absolutely fun!
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:05:40 AM PDT
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mairdie
(Trump (I Will Win) - Pavarotti's Nessun Dorma https://youtu.be/MigUKGKr-nQ)
To: Red Badger
I liked this article, but I really liked how the FR preview ended, with:
This is contemporaneous with the previous oldest example of the game ever found, hailing from the tomb of a government...
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:07:42 AM PDT
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Ezekiel
(🆘️ "Come fly with US". 🔴 Ingenuity -- because the Son of David begins with MARS ♂️, aka every man)
To: mairdie
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09/23/2024 11:07:50 AM PDT
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Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Red Badger
My Hounds...
...have your Jackels at bay! :-)
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09/23/2024 11:09:22 AM PDT
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left that other site
("Providence" ain't just a city in Rhode Island.)
To: Red Badger; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; ...
Thanks Red Badger. It was played in Egypt and later in the Roman Empire, and widely played, for more than 2000 years, but the method of play or rule book didn't survive. Modern revivals are speculative.
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09/23/2024 11:10:30 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
To: left that other site
I think not!....I see three jackals and one hound..................
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:10:36 AM PDT
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Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Red Badger
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:10:49 AM PDT
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Larry Lucido
(Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
To: SunkenCiv
I think it’s really simple.
It’s basically Backgammon with animal tokens.............
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:11:54 AM PDT
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Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:12:03 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
To: Red Badger
Nefertiri’s a democrat.
It’s called GASLIGHTING! LOL!
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09/23/2024 11:12:29 AM PDT
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left that other site
("Providence" ain't just a city in Rhode Island.)
To: left that other site
She was a social climber!......................
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09/23/2024 11:13:54 AM PDT
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Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Red Badger
Looking at the board, she exclaimed:
“’E Gypped me!”
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:16:08 AM PDT
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left that other site
("Providence" ain't just a city in Rhode Island.)
To: Red Badger
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posted on
09/23/2024 11:17:53 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
To: left that other site
Heh. 😁
That was a good one. Thanks for the laugh.
To: Red Badger
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posted on
09/23/2024 12:17:31 PM PDT
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DannyTN
To: SunkenCiv
Plenty of interesting info on these threads.
I never get board.
To: Redcitizen
Good one!
Btw, reminds me of a cribbage board.
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posted on
09/23/2024 12:37:42 PM PDT
by
milagro
(There is no peace in appeasement! Thereon)
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