Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Piece moves over board having pattern
Patent
1985-01-10
1987-05-19
Pinkham, Richard C.
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Piece moves over board having pattern
273240, 273249, A63F 300
Patent
active
046661611
ABSTRACT:
A racing board game for at least four players which includes a board having a plurality of sequential primary spaces indicated thereon, a starting portion and a finishing portion; a plurality of cards having word definitions appearing thereon and adapted for a chance selection of a word one at a time; a plurality of playing members having indicia thereon corresponding to each of the players; and a mechanism for determining the number of spaces to be traversed by each playing member in accordance to established game rules. The board also includes a plurality of secondary spaces that represent alternate starting spaces. The secondary spaces have indicia thereon indicative of different odds. A player beginning on one of the secondary spaces can win more money as dictated by the odds indicia then would a person who started on the starting space.
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"Fictionary Dictionary", Games and Puzzles Magazine, 9-77, pp. 15-16.
Dixon Eleanor M.
Dixon Joseph W.
Elesie Louis D.
Norwood James J.
Norwood Pauline M.
Pinkham Richard C.
Schneider Matthew L.
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