Absolute Balderdash

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The Dasher then begins the turn again, choosing a new card and reading the same category on the new card to the players.

From a high level, this game presents rare and unusual words, the players secretly submit definitions for the words, hoping that other players will believe their definition is the real one. It is therefore advantageous to have an excellent vocabulary and the ability to deceive. A shy hairdresser gets mixed up with a middle aged socialite, a pregnant rich girl and a single mother. Each player who submitted a close answer scores 2 points and moves their playing piece forward immediately. If a player's playing piece lands on a Spinner Segment, he spins the spinner and moves the number of spaces indicated.(See CENTRAL SPINNER). The idea of the game is not to actually try to guess the real answer but to to submit one to me that tries to convince other people that your's is the correct answer! A television game show based on the game aired on PAX (later i; the network is now Ion Television) with comedian Elayne Boosler as host.Rapidough– guess too slow and you lose some dough! You might well be a terrible clay sculptor, but if your brain works in the right way… Each player requires a pen or pencil and a Bluffing Sheet (from the pad in the box). Each player writes their name at the top of their Bluffing Sheet. Lay out the board and assemble the spinner through the hole in the centre. Each player chooses a playing piece and puts it on the START segment on the board. Select the first person to read a card entry (known as The Dasher) by common consent. Playing the Game The board game version was created by Laura Robinson and Paul Toyne of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [1] Gameplay [ edit ]

English–Arabic English–Bengali English–Catalan English–Czech English–Danish English–Hindi English–Korean English–Malay English–Marathi English–Russian English–Tamil English–Telugu English–Thai English–Turkish English–Ukrainian English–Vietnamese Although the game can be played with two people, its easy to tell what the real answer is at the very end of each players turn. After everyone has moved their playing piece and spun the spinner if necessary the player to the Dasher's left becomes the new Dasher. He takes the next card in the box. The Category to be read is determined by which segment the leading player's (or players') playing piece is sitting on at the start of this new turn.Answer: Oooh. Oooh. I know this one! That was the length of the longest fingernails on record by the end of the 20th century