Mediated name game apparatus and method with source reference

Details Mediated name game apparatus and method with source reference Mediated name game apparatus and method with source reference

1991-12-06

1993-07-27

Grieb, William H.

Amusement devices: games

Miscellaneous

273299, A61F 900

Patent

active

052305180

ABSTRACT:
A mediated name game apparatus having a playing board involving randomly drawn playing tiles to be matched with names of noteworthy people having a first set of uniformly colored playing tiles inscribed with letters of and English alphabet and numbers, a second of playing tiles having a second uniform color, also inscribed with letters and numbers, a plurality of bag containers for concealed containment of the first and second sets of playing tiles, the playing board consisting of a tray board divided into a plurality of columns for accepting and retaining the playing tiles corresponding to the first letters of selected by players of names of noteworthy people, and including a game card for listing the names and for scoring the associated numbers contained on the playing tiles selected and for a procedure for challenging and mediationg names selected wherein the mediation is performed by referring to a mutually agreed upon reference source typically a book. The invention also relates to a method of play for matching playing tiles, having letters inscribed thereon, with names of noteworthy people from a selected category of activity, involving a procedure for challenging a one players seection by an other player and for mediating the challenge by referring to an agreed-upon reference book or source.

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Scrabble advertisement, Playthings Magazine, p. 4, Jan. 1956.

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