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BANDITS

Jump into a Wild West gold rush with Bandits card game! The object of this quirky, role-playing game is to steal the most gold bars or money bags from your opponents while protecting your own stash. Different cards put you in different roles as you attack other players as an Outlaw and defend against them as a Lawman. On your turn, you can draw a card from the pile, attack an opponent's hand with an Outlaw or Two-Faced card, or stash your loot in your hideout. Sometimes you might also have the option to become a Tracker and attack a hideout or protect your stash by booby trapping it. The action is fast paced and momentum will swing from hand to hand with every play! Strategy is a key component to Bandits as everybody will have to decide to stash loot and when to attack with everything they've got. The Bandit with the most loot wins in the end! 108 cards and instructions are included.		BANKRUPTCY - THE CARD GAME

This is a fast paced card game, where insider trading, outsourcing, and "cooking the books" is all in a days work! Easy to learn, players will be on their way to financial ruin in no time. The first player to declare bankruptcy (by ridding his or her hand of all cards) wins the game. A perfect game for a social gathering or for families or teachers who wish to introduce basic math and logic skills. Who says the CEO's should have all the fun? Contents of Bankruptcy - The Card Game: 110 Cards Instructions		BARISTA, THE GAME

Pick your poison! Tall soy cappuccino with a double-shot? Or how about Grande nonfat mocha with a single shot? In Barista, the Game, the object is to match a coffee drink order. The drink order is determined each round by rolling the set of four special dice at the beginning of each round. As Baristas, players compete to to finish the drink order first. If you're good enough, you'll earn tips by completing the drink order and by other various coffee shop twists and turns. Be the Barista with the most tips at the end of the game and retire as winner of Barista, the Game! Contents of Barista, the Game: 1 Deck of 56 Playing Cards 20 Barista Tokens 4 Drink Order Dice 1 Espresso Dice Cup/Tip Jar
BLINK CARD GAME

Blink is the lightning fast game where two players race to be the first to play all of their cards. Using sharp eyes and fast hands, players quickly try to match the shape, count, or color on the cards. The first player out of cards wins! Fast and portable, Blink is instant fun for everyone! Contents of Blink - Tin: 60 Symbol Cards Travel Tin Quick Play Rules		BONNIE AND CLYDE

Bonnie and Clyde were leaders of the notorious Barrow gang who conducted a bloody bank robbing tour of the central United States in early 1930s. Ted Hinton was the FBI agent charged with stopping the crime spree. Bonnie and Clyde is based on the Rummy card game with two basic types of cards being used to play: Evidence (Location) cards and the Ted Hinton card. Players trying to make melds (3 or more of a kind) of Evidence cards to score points. On a players' turn, they draw a card, optionally play a card, and end with a discard. The Ted Hinton card adds a strategic element not found in traditional Rummy as it allows players to draw two cards from the Case File, take one card from the FBI Files, or look at the card under any location and either take it or leave it. Your goal is to find and capture the infamous pair of gangsters and shut out your opponents. The first player to score 100 points declares case solved and claims victory! Contents of Bonnie and Clyde: 1 Crime Spree Figure 77 Cards 1 Game Board Rules 		CHICAGO CRIBBAGE

Chicago Cribbage is Cribbage with attitude. Each player is dealt seven special cards at the beginning of each game. When played, these special cards give players the ability to entirely change the flow of the game by demanding re-cuts, trading hands, stalling opponents, and even preventing fifteens from scoring! Chicago Cribbage ups the level of strategy and fun making an already great card game even better. Please note: Chicago Cribbage is an expansion to the traditional game of Cribbage. Players must be able to play Cribbage to play this game. Instructions for Cribbage are not included with this game. A Cribbage board and pegs are required to keep score.
CHRONONAUTS

Chrononauts is the card game of time travel where messing with Time has its consequence! Shuffle up this time-machine-in-a-box and start changing history! In Chrononauts, each player becomes a time traveler, with a unique identity and a secret mission. During the game, players travel backwards and forwards through history, doing all those things people have always dreamed of using a time machine to do; Visiting the great moments of the past, peeking into the future, collecting up impossible artifacts and priceless works of art (at the moment just before history records their destruction), coming to grips with the paradoxes of time travel, and of course, changing pivotal events and altering the course of history itself. How would the timeline be different if Lincoln and JFK had not been assassinated? And is that the version of reality that you came from originally... the one you must return to in order to win? It's all packed into a fast and easy Fluxx-style card game that will take you to the beginning of time and back again!		CHRONONAUTS - EARLY AMERICAN

Chrononauts - Early Americans is the sequel to the award-winning card game of time travel! Rev up your brand new Time Machine and get ready to patch Paradoxes, otherwise the universe will be destroyed! Still having trouble re-aligning your original reality? Maybe you should focus on your Collection. Search the past and future for unusual artifacts that could make you the winner! Chrononauts - Early American can be played on its own or mixed with the original.		CLOSE UP ART CARD GAME - MOMA

Play 5 different games of memory, strategy and art appreciation. Close up art card games allow you to discover great works of art as you play new versions of classic card games, including "Memory", "Old Maid", and 2 new matching games. This MoMA deck includes art by Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, and other greats. Use the deck of 48 cards to go on a treasure hunt at the Museum of Modern Art and win by finding the works of art that match your cards!
CLOSE UP ART CARD GAME - MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON

Play 5 different games of memory, strategy and art appreciation. Close up art card games allow you to discover great works of art as you play new versions of classic card games, including "Memory", "Old Maid", and 2 new matching games. This Museum of Fine Arts, Boston deck includes art by Degas, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, and other greats. Use the deck of 48 cards to go on a treasure hunt at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and win by finding the works of art that match your cards!		CLOSE UP ART CARD GAME - NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART

Play with great art! Close up art card games allow you to discover great works of art as you play new versions of classic card games, including "Memory", "Old Maid", and 2 new matching games. This National Gallery of Art deck includes art by Leonardo do Vinci, Henri Rousseau, Auguste Renoir, and other greats. Use the deck of 48 cards to go on a treasure hunt at the J. Paul Getty Museum and win by finding the works of art that match your cards!		CLUE CARD GAME

Just like the original board game, but now use Action cards to pace the game and provide new clues. You, the detective, will have to find out who committed the crime, how they are travelling, and where they are heading. Snoop through other players tips (cards in their hand), or gain your own information to find who is the murderer.Contents of Clue Card Game:21 Clue Cards39 Detective Action Cards9 Destination Markerspad of Detective notesheetsPlastic Card Tray
CONTINUO CARD GAME

Continuo is the one rule game for all the family. Draw a card and place it, trying to make as many of the longest chain of colors as you can.		CROSS CRIBB

Cross Cribb is the exciting strategy game that takes cribbage, and multiplies the fun times five! Using conventional cribbage scoring rules, players try to build five high scoring cribbage hands while trying to sabotage their opponents' hands.		DOS TRIOS CARD GAME

Dos Trios card game is heavy on strategy and light on luck. It consists of eight rounds, each of which has a different objective. During each of the eight rounds players strive to complete the respective Bounty and get rid of their cards before their opponents. Penalty points are given to the other players, based on adding up the point values of the cards left in their hands. A Bounty is a combination of cards, made up of Trios and Escaleras. A Trio is a set of three cards of the same value, in any suit. An Escalera is a run of four cards of the same suit. You'll have to be careful how you play Dos Trios - don't be too quick to show your hand, or your opponent will surely take advantage! Contents of Dos Trios Card Game: 108 Dos Trios Playing Cards 2 Bounty Cards Rules
DUO CARD GAME

The Duo Card Game is fast and furious fun for the whole family! Each card has three different features - colors, symbols and numbers. Cards played must match 2 out of 3 features. Duo also includes semi-wild and wild cards for added fun!		FELIX: THE CAT IN THE SACK

It's time to let the cat out of the bag, literally! In Felix: The Cat in the Sack, players have mice they use as bait in an attempt to grab the cat in the sack. The sack also contains numerous good and bad cats. Players can try to bluff one another by sneaking a dog or bunny into the sack. At the end of the game, all good cats and mice count as plus points, but negative cats count as minus points. Let's hope you're scratch proof! Contents of Felix: The Cat in the Sack: 50 Cards (5 sets withs cats, dogs, and a rabbit) 4 Mouse Cards 1 Cat in the Sack Card 1 Start Player Marker 76 Mice Money 		FIGARO CARD GAME

No one is working in the castle and the King is desperate for a helper! Figaro would like to help but his kind of help always turns into a non-constructive catastrophe! Can you help him get the job while avoiding the dirty tricks of the other players? Draw cards to see what foolish thing Figaro has done to upset the King and be the player to build the shortest road to the castle to redeem Figaro and win the game. Figaro Card Game Contents: 60 Cards 15 Road Pieces Castle Wall King Figure Linen Bag Rules
FIVE CROWNS CARD GAME

Five Crowns is a fast paced, ingenious card game! Its double deck contains five suits but it has no Aces or Twos. This unique deck gives you many more options for arranging your hand into sets and sequences - the challenge is to see them!Contents of Five Crowns:116 CardsInstructions		FLUXX - MONTY PYTHON EDITION

"And now for something completely different...." What an appropriate venue for one of the most hilarious, outrageously, chaotic British TV shows to date! Fluxx is a card game where the rules are always in flucuation. Everyone starts out with the same basic Fluxx rules: Draw one card, play one card. As the game progresses, additional rules are added (by way of special cards entitled "New Rules"), making the game more complicated and fun. In the middle of the table sit the "Goal" cards, which decree the conditions to win. For example: The "And There Was Much Rejoicing" card. This card stipulates you win if you have "Robin's Minstrels" and at least 2 "Knights of the Round Table" cards on the table. Goals, however, are subject to change whenever a player lays a new one down! Since everyone is required to follow the current goal and rules, the game is always changing. The winner is the player who manages to complete a goal first! This game is the Holy Grail for Fluxx fans and Monty Python fans alike, where it's fun to make your brain hurt!		FLUXX BLANXX

With Fluxx Blanxx you can customize your Fluxx deck with your imagination and a permanent marker! Make up the wackiest goal, action, or new rule you can come up with and enjoy. Fluxx is required for play.
FLUXX ECOLOGY EDITION (ECO FLUXX)

Eco Fluxx is the nature game with ever changing rules! Gameplay is fast and fun, just like original Fluxx, but with all new natural Keepers like dirt, leaves, bears and frogs! New "Eats" goals help teach about the food chain, and fun actions like Mass Migration and Extinction, and the new rule Composting help set the tone.		FLUXX FAMILY EDITION (FAMILY FLUXX)

Family Fluxx is the slimmed-down, brightened-up Fluxx! With simpler Rules, color Keepers, and neat new family-oriented Bonuses for kids, parents and grandparents, it's fun for the whole family! Family Fluxx even has the same cardbacks as regular Fluxx for seamless deck mixing. Includes 56 color cards and instructions.		FLUXX V 4.0 CARD GAME

Fluxx is the card game with ever-changing rules! Play begins with the Basic Rules card in the center of the table. Game play progresses following the Basic Rules, and new rules are adapted as they appear. The game continues until someone meets the most recently played goal. Though it sounds complicated it's really quite simple! Fluxx was the winner of a Mensa select Award in 1999. Contents of Fluxx v4.0: 84 cards Instructions
GANG OF FOUR 2ND EDITION

Filled with an endless variety of strategies and tactics, Gang of Four is fun, entertaining and full of surprises, yet is simple to learn and play. Originating in the gambling backstreets of Hong Kong, Gang of Four is a highly addictive card game for your family or friends.		GLOOM CARD GAME

In Gloom, you control the fate of an eccentric family of misfits. Your goal is sad, but simple: make your characters suffer the greatest tragedies possible before helping them pass on to the well-deserved respite of death. Play cards with horrible mishaps like Pursued by Poodles or Swindled by Salesmen on your own characters, while trying to cheer your opponents' characters with happy occasions. The unique transparent cards reveal or obscure the effects of cards below, and in the end the totals showing through determine your score. May the most miserable soul win!		GREAT DALMUTI CARD GAME, THE

In The Great Dalmuti, life isn't fair. One round you're at the top of the heap, and the next you're peasant scum in this fast-paced card game of medieval one-upmanship! Players take their places in the pecking order and try to get rid of the cards in their hands. The faster you do, the higher you'll go. But don't get comfortable, because in a single hand even the lowliest serf can knock you back to the fields. Sound unfair? Sure it is! But the sweet taste of victory could make it all worthwhile. Contents of The Great Dalmuti: 80 cards Instructions
HATCH - DRAGONOLOGY CARD GAME

Based on the best-selling book, Hatch: The Dragonology Card Game has you trying to outwit your opposing Dragonologists while befriending various species of dragons. Collect diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds. Use the Dragon, Dragon Tool, and Dragon Egg cards and combine your number cards to form sets and sequences. Be the first to collect 50 gems to win the game! Contents of Hatch: Dragonology Card Game: 1 Deck of Hatch Cards 4 Key Cards Hatch Rules Hatch Collectors Tin 		HEIST CARD GAME

In Heist, you'll have to be clever to outsmart your opponents as you try to crack the Vault's code to get to the loot! Each player begins with 3 special Code Cards that represent their secret code to open the Vault. You will use Tool Cards to rotate the Vault dial so that at the end of your move, the dial lands on one of the numbers of your secret code. Some Tool Cards allow you to double cross your opponents and thwart their efforts. Others can even add another number to their secret code frustrating them even further! The game can change instantly if the Alarm Bells ring or the Bamboozled card is played. A skillful and lucky thief will crack the code and win the gold in Heist! Contents of Heist Card Game: Vault Dial 18 Code Cards 58 Tool Cards 10 Vault Cards Instructions 		HIT THE DECK CARD GAME

Hit the Deck is the fastest growing card game on the market! This fast-paced, hand-slappin' card game takes clever strategy, quick reaction and a little bit of luck. If you are the last player to slap the deck when a "Hit the Deck" card is played you have to draw more cards. Try to get rid of your cards and be the player with the fewest points when the game ends. Hit the Deck is a HIT with the whole family! Hit the Deck includes 110 cards and instructions.
JUNGLE SPEED

Jungle Speed was invented around 3,000 years ago by the Aboulou Tribe in Eastern Trisopotamia. It requires you to have quick reflexes and good powers of observation. First, the totem is placed in the center of the table and all of the cards are dealt face down. Next, players lay down cards one by one. As soon as two cards with matching symbols are revealed, the two players who dealt the matching cards race to grab the totem situated in the center of the playing area. The player who grabs the totem first gives all of the cards he has turned over to the player who did not grab the totem. You must be careful though! Many of the cards look alike and if a player grabs the totem when he is not entitled to, he will be obliged to collect all the cards on the table. Gid rid of all of your cards first to show your Jungle Speed! Contents of Jungle Speed: 1 Totem 80 Cards 1 Bag Game Rules 		KA-CHING!

Buy low, sell high...Ka-ching! You're in the money! In Ka-ching! card game you compete against your opponent to make the most money by strategically buying and selling stock cards. Buy cards at face value. Sell two cards of the same color for the multiple of the two card values. Try to sell cards for as high a gain as possible and at the same time prevent your opponent from doing the same. Many subtle strategies will come into play. You'll need to prevent your opponent from buying valuable pairs. You might even try forcing your opponent into buying a card in order to uncover one that you need. Good timing also must be applied for you to gain the most capital when you sell. The player with the most money at the end wins. Contents of Ka-Ching! Card Game: 66 Cards Rules of Play in English and Spanish 		KINGS CRIBBAGE

This is a Cribbage board game with a design reminicent of Scrabble. Players lay square playing card tiles on the rotating board, and build off of each other's cribbage hand. This is a great game for Cribbage fans looking for a twist to their favorite game.Contents of King's Cribbage:Rotating Game Board with Grid104 polished maple hardwood tiles4 solid wood tile holdersEasy-seal cloth bag Full color instructions
KINGS IN THE CORNER

In Kings in the Corner, each player has an equal chance to win! Start by playing your cards solitaire fashion with Kings in the corners, and try to extend your turn as long as you can. If you can't make a single play, you must pay the pot. If you're the first to empty your hand, you win the pot plus your opponents' point chips for their un-played cards. The first player to reach 100 points wins the game! Contents of Kings in the Corner: Custom playing cards Custom playing chips Unique fold-away control center Instructions		LOCO CARD GAME

Loco is a fun and fast card game that's as simple to play as this: play a card, take a chip! Similar to the popular game Rage, this card game is great for family game nights. Contents of Loco:30 cards25 colored chipsInstructions		LUCCA CITTA CARD GAME

In Lucca Citta, your goal is to escalate your fame by building Palaces and City Walls, as well as by throwing great parties in your completed Palaces. On a players' turn, he chooses a triplet of cards from the table and uses them to build his structures. He can start a Palace of a new color, add a card to a Palace already under construction, convert a card into a City Wall, build a Tower, or discard. Completed structures earn Fame Points. The player with the most Fame Points at the end of a pre-determined amount of rounds wins Lucca Citta. Lucca Citta is a simple, yet clever card game and 2004 winner of the "Gioco Inedito" award. "Gioco Inedito" is a competition for non-professional games and designers.
MAFIA GAMEPLAY CARDS

Make your friends an offer they can't refuse! The more the merrier with this card game, so grab "Johnny Two Times" and "Jimmy Sore Thumbs" and play the game taking everyone by storm. Designed for 7 to 29 players, you and your fellow players secretly draw one card, identifying you as either a Civilian or a Mafia member. One player acts as the Mayor, who oversees the game. Your job is to survive the various rounds (played as day and night), whether you are a Mobster or Civilian. The mayor will announce who may have their eyes open during each round. Each day, players decide which player is the likely suspect they are going to convict. At night, only the mafia members have their eyes open, and they decide who to pick off next, by pointing to the victim. If there are enough players, there can also be an Inspector (who can ask the Mayor about the identity of any player by pointing) and an Angel card (who can point to any player and save him or her from the chopping block). As the accusations fly and the players dwindle down, the interaction gets more intense. The process comprising the night and day scenarios continue until one of the following occur: All Mafia members have been convicted and revealed (therefore the Citizens win). All Citizens are killed (therefore the Mafia wins). The Mafia out numbers the Citizens (therefore the Mafia wins as the Citizens could not come up with a majority vote to convict a Mafia member). 		MAN BITES DOG

The Hilarious Headline Card Game. Players are dealt a hand of cards with different words on them, each with point values on them. Construct a headline out of your cards. Add up the points as you add up the laughs. The first player with 500 points wins.Man Bites Dog Contents:106 Headline Cards3 Exclusive CardsInstructions		MARTINI, THE GAME

Shaken or stirred? Dry or with a twist? In Martini, the Game, it's your job as a bartender to concoct the perfect martini. To do this, you've just got the match the drink shown on a roll of the dice. But not so fast...Other players will try to make you spill your drink or steal it right out of your hand! Each time you successfully complete a martini order, you earn an olive. The first bartender to earn five of the small oval drupes wins the great dinner party game of Martini! Contents of Martini, the Game: 52 Cards 20 Olive Tokens 4 Dice 1 Martini Shaker 1 Token Bag Rules
MONOPOLY DEAL CARD GAME

Collecting properties and stealing from your opponents is what Monopoly Deal is all about. Players use Action cards to charge rent, trade cards, deny the effects of another player's Action cards, demand birthday money and more! You'll need to put as much money into your personal bank and watch out for other players who will be looking to swipe your property as well. Debt Collectors, Forced Deals, and Deal Breakers can also change your fortune at any time. The winning player is the first player to collect three property sets of different colors. A great Monopoly Deal is a great family card game that you can take with you anywhere! Contents of Monopoly Deal Card Game: 110 Deal Cards Instructions 		NON-VIOLENT POLITICALLY-CORRECT WAR

Although war has drastically changed over the ages, the card game that bears its name hasn't until now. For the first time, War incorporates Love, Peace, Diversity, and Unity. Players compete to get rid of their cards first, while trying to avoid the heavily-armed Joker which is actually the weakest card in the deck and loses to every other card. This game also differs form the standard War card game in that when players put down cards of the same rank, instead of having a "war" right away, they cooperate and by trading decks, then have a war. The first player to get rid of all of their cards win War!		PEPPER CARD GAME

Pepper is an innovative card game that sends the action in all directions! In Pepper, the cards represent balls being thrown from player to player. Each ball has both a number and a color. The number on the card represents speed-the higher the number, the faster the ball. Throw a ball to anyone's territory and see if they have what it takes to respond. Find players that can't handle your throws and win! Contents of Pepper Card Game: 52 Pepper Cards FAQ Card Embossed Tin Quick Play Rules
RACING HORSE GAME

Spend a fun day at the track with the Racing Horse Game! Roll the dice to move the horses along the sliding wooden track. Whoever holds the cards that match the number of the first horse to reach the end of the track wins! Contents of Racing Horse Game: Playing Board Chips 1 Deck of Cards 2 Dice		RACKO CARD GAME

Rack'em, stack'em and score with Racko! Take 10 cards at random and pop them in your rack. Now see if you can be the first player to get all of your cards in sequential order from lowest to highest. Special Prime cards will also add a little twist to the mix! Pick one and you may get to take another turn, rearrange cards in your opponent's rack, or even switch cards with another player. Rack up the highest score and you win! Contents of Racko: 60 cards 4 card racks Instructions		RAGE CARD GAME

From the makers of Phase 10 comes Rage card game! Rage is a trick taking game of revenge where you start with 10 cards in your hand. Each round, the numbers of cards (and options) reduce until the last hand where you finally only have 1 card! Try to predict the number of tricks you plan to take each round and score points for making an accurate bid. Play the "Mad Rage" card to make another player loose five points or play the "Change Rage" card to switch the trump color in the middle of play! Play a trump or the highest value card to win! Contents of Rage Card Game: 110 Cards (6 Suits of 16 Number Cards and 14 Action Cards) Instructions
RATS! CARD GAME

Rats! is a silly, rat-infested game of chance and speed. It plays really fast and is a cinch to learn. Play a Big Fat Rat card and your opponent has to come up with another Big Fat Rat card to keep you from taking all the cards! If there's a Ratmatch, be the first to Ratslap! Collect the whole deck of rat cards and you're the winner. Contents of Rats! Card Game: 54 Cards Game Rules in English and Spanish 		RUCKUS CARD GAME

Ruckus is the game of takes and double-takes! Accumulating sets is the aim of the game - it's holding into them that's the trick! With players matching and stealing sets faster than you can say "Ruckus", fortunes change quickly. Until the final card is played, it's anybody's game! Contents of the Ruckus Card Game: 72 Ruckus cards Instructions		SIXTEEN CARD GAME

Sixteen is not your typical card game! With head-to-head game play that's easy to learn, you'll want to play again and again. The cards are numbered 0-6 with two wild cards. There are two of every card but only one zero card for each suit. Each player is dealt three cards, then take turns picking a card and then adding a card to the fanned-out, face-up play pile. Sets are won win the face-up cards total 16, or when the last three cads in the pile are all the same color or number. You'll really need to pay attention to what's in your hand and what's in the pile, as well as using some good guess work regarding your opponent's hand. If the play pile goes over 16, a "bust" is declared and the other player wins the set. The player with the most sets when all cards have been played wins the round. Sixteen won Dr. Toy's 2007 Best Products Award and Major Fun's Family Award. Contents of Sixteen: Custom 54-Card Deck Easy to Follow Instructions Detailed Play Strategies Suggested play Variations, Including for Players Under Age 8
SLAP 'N GRAB

Slap 'n Grab card game will test both your mental and physical reflexes. Players simultaneously try to be the fastest at slapping down and grabbing cards based on colors, counts and the creatures pictured on the cards. Say the Slap Card played reads "Six animals of the same color". Players next flip over cards sequentially until exactly six animals of the same color appear among them all. Players then race to slap the Slap Card first to win the round. When all the Slap Cards have been grabbed, the game is over and the player with the most is the winner. Faced paced fun awaits you in Slap 'n Grab! Contents of Slap 'n Grab: 85 Animal Cards 17 Slap Cards Rules 		SLAP WACKY!

You've got to be slap whackin' fast if you want to win at Slap Wacky! As soon as everybody looks at their cards, the game is on! Without taking turns, players rapidly place cards on the table in a race to put together the six different patterns that are made up by either four Wacky Shape Cards or four Face Shape Cards. Things get chaotic fast as everyone is laying cards down quickly to make the patterns at the same time. When a player completes a pattern, they must slap it and collect the cards to win points. Block Cards can slow your opponents down while Wild Cards can void Block Cards, or be used in place of any Shape Card. When the draw pile is depleted and all the playable cards have been used, points are counted and the player with the most wins the make-a-shape game of Slap Wacky! Contents of Slap Wacky!: 72 Shape Cards 6 Wild Cards 6 Block Cards Instructions 		SMART ASS CARD GAME

Show your buddies your brains with Smart Ass - The Card Game! Smart Ass - The Card Game has 105 questions which are broken down into 10 clues each with the clues getting easier as the question is being read out. Smart Ass is an all play game. This means that any player can yell out the answer as soon as they think they know it! If they are right, they get to keep the question card. If they are wrong, they have to sit out until a new question is asked. The first person to earn four cards is declared winner. Take your Smart Ass with you anywhere with this convenient travel tin version. Contents of Smart Ass - The Card Game: 105 Questions Instructions
STRAW CARD GAME

Straw is a fun family card game of merchants and their wares. Players take turns playing their cards that represent goods they are placing on top of the Camel. If you break the Camel's back by making the total weight of the goods over 50, everyone else scores. But if you've got the straw card that breaks the Camel's back, only you get to score! After everybody has had a chance to deal once, the scores are tallied and the merchant with the highest point total wins Straw! This light-hearted game plays in just about 30 minutes. Contents of Straw: 64 Playing Cards 1 Camel Card Instructions 		TWISTED FISH

Twisted Fish is a fishy game of outrageous fun! It's Go Fish, with a twist! Players compete to gather the most points possible by collecting as many 'Full Baskets' as they can. A Full Basket is complete set of the same 'Twisted Fish'. The twist comes in the form of 8 special 'Zinger' cards which allow the players to flout the rules, steal cards from other players, prevent other players from fishing, or go again out of order!
  
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