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   <title>About.com Board / Card Games: Most Popular Articles</title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Texas Hold &#039;Em Poker Rules]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Texas Hold 'Em is the version of Poker played in many casinos, and seen on the Travel Channel's World Poker Tour and ESPN's World Series of Poker. These are the basic rules for Texas Hold 'Em Poker.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Scrabble Words - Q Without U]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A list of legal Scrabble words which use Q but not U.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Poker Hands - Best to Worst]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Standard Poker hands are ranked here in order of strength, from the strongest hand to the weakest.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Play Scrabble Online]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Information about web sites where you can play the classic word game Scrabble online.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Dice Games]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Dice games, by their very nature, tend to rely much more on luck than skill. But that's one of the reasons I love them so much. Here are my picks for the best dice games.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Checkers Rules (U.S. Rules)]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/checkersdraughts/ht/play_checkers.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the standard U.S. version of Checkers.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Starts for Texas Hold &#039;Em]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A list of the top 10 best starting hands for Texas Hold 'Em Poker.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Texas Hold &#039;Em Poker Strategy]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/poker/a/holdem_strategy.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Strategy tips for beginniners in the game of Texas Hold 'Em Poker.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Mancala Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/mancala/ht/play_mancala.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules of standard two-rank Mancala, also known as Kalah, an ancient board game.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Family Games]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A list of the best board games and card games to play at family gatherings.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Win at Monopoly]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Simple tips anyone can use to improve your chances of winning the board game Monopoly.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Go Fish - Card Game Rules]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The rules for Go Fish, a children's card game also known as Fish.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Poker Chip Denominations]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A simple list of standard Poker chip denominations by color.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Euchre - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/euchre/a/euchre_rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules of Euchre, a popular and relatively simple trick-taking card game.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hearts - Card Game Rules]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for Hearts, a trick-taking game in which you want to avoid taking certain tricks.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Scrabble Words - No Vowels]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/scrabble/a/no_vowels.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[If you get stuck with a rack full of consonants in Scrabble, knowing these words will be extremely helpful.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Scrabble Two-Letter Words]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A list of all the two-letter words accepted in the board game Scrabble.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Monopoly Here &amp; Now - Light Blue Properties]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/ig/Here-Now/Light-Blue-Properties.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at the light blue properties of Monopoly Here &amp; Now.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Must-Have Board and Card Games]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[If my game collection could only include 10 board games and card games, these are the games I would choose.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly Online at Atari.com]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/monopolyonline/a/games_com.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Step-by-step instructions for playing Monopoly online at Atari.com.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Play Stratego Online]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/strategoonline/a/stratego_online.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about web sites where you can play the board game Stratego online.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Worst Starts for Hold &#039;Em]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A look at the worst starting hands for Texas Hold 'Em Poker.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Party Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/partygame1/tp/party-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The goal of party games is to have a good time. Social interaction is emphasized over strategy and tactics; and the success of a game is measured more by how much you laugh than how well you do. These games should have you in stitches.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Find Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/rules/ht/find_rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to find lost rules or instructions for board games and card games.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Texas Hold &#039;Em Poker Party]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/poker/a/holdem_party.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Tips for hosting a successful Texas Hold 'Em Poker party at your house.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Old Maid - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/old_maid.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Old Maid.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Spades - Card Game Rules]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the trick-taking card game Spades.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Board Games of 2006]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Silk Road is number ten on our list of the best board games published in 2006.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Board Games of 2008]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicksbyyear/tp/2008_board_games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[My list of the top 10 best board games published in 2008 includes three cooperative games, a sports game, two deep strategy games, and more.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Free Board Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/freeboardcardgames/tp/free-boardgames.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[There's a lot available for free on the Internet -- including board games. Here are my picks for the Top 10 best free board games available over the Web.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Spoons - Card Game Rules]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Spoons, also known as Pig and Tongue.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Win at Risk]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Simple tips anyone can use to improve your chances of winning the board game Risk.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ World of Warcraft Trading Card Game - Spectral Tiger Card]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/UpperDeck07/WoW6.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of the Spectral Tiger card for the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[McDonald&#039;s Monopoly Scam]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolynews/a/mcdonalds_scam.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about a scam involving the Monopoly promotions at McDonald's restaurants.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Solitaire Card Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/solitaire/tp/best_solitaire_card_games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[My picks for the best solitaire card games, including Klondike, Pyramid, Golf, Poker and more.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 8 Word Games]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Games that focus on words have a special place in my heart. Scrabble is one of the games that will always occupy a place of honor in my collection (not that I'm very good at it, mind you), and I'll play any of these great word games on a moment's notice.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game - Jaden Yuki Starter Deck]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/UpperDeck07/YuGiOh2.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game Jaden Yuki Starter Deck.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Most Popular on This Site]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[These are the 10 most popular boardgames for visitors to the About Board Games site, based on usage logs.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Harry Potter Games]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books hit the pop culture scene like a revolution. And like any true phenomenon, they spawned a series of board games -- some better than others. Here are my picks for the best five board games based on the world of Harry Potter and the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Win at Scrabble]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/scrabble/ht/win_scrabble.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Simple tips anyone can use to improve your chances of winning the board game Scrabble.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Forming a Game Club]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Tips on how to start a successful board game or card game club, or host a successful game night.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ WWE DVD Board Game - 3rd Edition - SBG]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Various-Publishers-2/WWE-DVD.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about the WWE DVD Game 3rd Edition, displayed by SBG at the 2007 American International Toy Fair.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Printing Monopoly Money]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolyfaq/f/print_money.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An answer to the question: Can I print my own Monopoly money?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ World of Warcraft - Board Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/news/ig/Gen-Con-2006/World-of-Warcraft.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of the board game World of Warcraft, taken at Gen Con 2006.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Rummy - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/rummy.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Rummy.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly Online with Middopoly]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/monopolyonline/a/middopoly.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to play Monopoly online with Middopoly, a free Java game.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Crazy Eights - Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/crazy_eights.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Crazy Eights.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Gifts for Poker Players]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/poker/tp/poker_gifts.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The top 10 best gifts you can buy for someone who loves to play the card game Poker.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Romantic Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/romanticgames/tp/romantic-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Romance is in the offing with these games, some of the very best adults-only board games and card games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Board and Card Games Timeline]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/gamehistories/a/timeline.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The 50 most historically and culturally significant board and card games published since 1800.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Gin Rummy - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/rummy/a/gin_rummy.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Gin Rummy.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Horse Racing Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/horse-racing.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Horse racing is a sport that translates well to board games. These are my picks for the best horse-racing board games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Online Gaming Sites]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/online-gaming.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A list of my favorite places to play board games and card games online.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Snap - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/snap.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the children's card game Snap.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game - Syrus Truesdale Starter Deck]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/UpperDeck07/YuGiOh3.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game Syrus Truesdale Starter Deck.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Spit / Speed / Slam - Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/spit/a/spit_rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Spit, also known as Speed or Slam.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pitch - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/pitch.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Pitch, also known as Auction Pitch or Setback.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Liebrary - Party Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/partygame1/a/liebrary.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Liebrary is a party game designed by actresses Daryl Hannah and Hilary Shepard.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Family Card Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/tp/best_family_card_games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A list of the best traditional card games for families. All of these games can be played with a standard 52-card deck.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Concentration Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/concentration.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Complete rules for the card game Concentration, also known as Memory.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Trivia Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/trivia-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[When Trivial Pursuit burst onto the scene in the 1980s, it seemed like an entire genre of games was born. But, in my view at least, Trivial Pursuit isn't the best trivia game. Here are my picks for the best.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Who invented Monopoly?]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolyfaq/f/who_invented.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An answer to the question: Who invented Monopoly?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Coolest Monopoly Editions]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/monpolyeditions.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Monopoly is one of those games that many people are familiar with. One way to breathe new life into this classic is to play it with a new theme -- such as Harley Davidson Monopoly, NFL Monopoly or even U.S. National Parks Monopoly. Dozens upon dozens of Monopoly editions have been published; these are my picks for the coolest. Some of these editions even include a special rule or two.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pyramid Solitaire Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/solitaire/a/pyramid.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for Pyramid Solitaire, also known as Solitaire 13.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/solitaire/a/pyramid.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Hannah Montana Girl Talk]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Hasbro/Hannah-Montana-Girl-Talk.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of the Hannah Montana Girl Talk game on display in the Hasbro showroom at the 2007 American International Toy Fair.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Hasbro/Hannah-Montana-Girl-Talk.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pig - Dice Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/dicegames/a/pig_rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for Pig, a fun dice game played with a single six-sided die.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/dicegames/a/pig_rules.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Time&#039;s Up - Party Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/partygame1/p/times_up.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A profile of Time's Up, a great party game.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/partygame1/p/times_up.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly World Edition]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/a/hn_world_ed.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about Monopoly Here and Now - The World Edition, published in 2008 by Hasbro.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/a/hn_world_ed.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Ancient Board Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/ancient-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[These games are the classic classics -- board games that have been played for centuries. They have elegant rules, deep strategy, tactical opportunities, and they all continue to delight modern-day gamers.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Poker Dice - Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/pokerdice/a/rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the dice game Poker Dice.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/pokerdice/a/rules.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ The Game of Life Twists and Turns - Components]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Hasbro/Life-Twists-and-Turns.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of the components of The Game of Life Twists and Turns on display in the Hasbro showroom at the 2007 American International Toy Fair.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Risk 101]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/risk/a/risk_101_basics.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about the board game Risk, along with links to useful resources for Risk players.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Buying Poker Chips]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/poker/a/chip_purchase.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to get the best deal when you decide to buy Poker chips.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/poker/a/chip_purchase.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly FAQ]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/a/monopoly_faq.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A FAQ all about the board game Monopoly, answering frequently asked questions about Monopoly.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ The Game of Life Twists and Turns - Game Box]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Hasbro/Game-of-Life-Twists-and-Turns.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of The Game of Life Twists and Turns game box on display in the Hasbro showroom at the 2007 American International Toy Fair.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Monopoly Pixar Edition - Box Cover]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Monopoly/Pixar-Edition-2.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of one of the two box covers for Monopoly Pixar Edition unveiled by Hasbro at the 2007 American International Toy Fair.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Children&#039;s Card Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/tp/best_childrens_card_games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[My picks for the best traditional card games for children.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Omaha Hold &#039;Em Poker - Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/poker/a/omaha_rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Omaha Hold 'Em is a close relative of Texas Hold 'Em. These are the complete rules for Omaha Hold 'Em Poker.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Scrabble Tile Distribution]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/scrabble/a/tile_distribute.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at how Scrabble tiles are distributed in the English versions of the word game.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/scrabble/a/tile_distribute.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[War - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/war.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the children's card game War, including an original variant.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Card Games of 2005]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/2005_best_card.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[My picks for the top 10 card games published in 2005.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Dungeons &amp; Dragons Miniatures]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/Wizards07/Dungeons-Dragons-Minis.-0Zp.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of Dungeons and Dragons Miniatures.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hasbro at Toy Fair 2009]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2009/tp/hasbro.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at some of the most interesting games unveiled by Hasbro at the 2009 American International Toy Fair in New York City.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Klondike Solitaire - Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/solitaire/a/klondike.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for Klondike Solitaire, a card game also known as Fascination or Demon Patience.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Monopoly Tropical Tycoon DVD Game - Game Board]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Monopoly/Tropical-Tycoon-3.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Monopoly Tropical Tycoon DVD Game - Game Board - American International Toy Fair 2007]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Zobmondo!! Designer Randy Horn]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/designerinterviews/a/zobmondo_horn.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An interview with Randy Horn, creator of Zobmondo!!, the 'Would You Rather' party game.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dice Probabilities]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/dicegames/a/probabilities.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The probabilities for rolling two six-sided dice.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Children&#039;s Games of 2006]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicksbyyear/tp/2006_childrens.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A list of the best children's board games and card games published in 2006.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Short and Fast Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/short-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Sometimes, you just don't have a lot of time to play board games. When that happens to you, make sure you have one or more of these great short and fast games handy -- none of them take a long time to play (all can be completed in 5 to 10 minutes).]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Finding Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/rules/a/searching_rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Tips on how to find a replacement copy of rules for board and card games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Settlers of Catan]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/BoardCardGames/Settlers-of-Catan.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of the board game Settlers of Catan at Gen Con 2007.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ High School Musical 2 Twister Moves]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Hasbro/HS-Musical-2-Twister-Moves.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of the game High School Musical 2 Twister Moves on display in the Hasbro showroom at the 2007 American International Toy Fair.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly Online: Case&#039;s Ladder]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolyonline/a/cases_ladder.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How Case's Ladder can be used by competitive players to enhance their experience playing Monopoly online.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly Resources]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/tp/monopoly_resources.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A collection of resources for players of the classic board game Monopoly.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Wits &amp; Wagers - Review]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/triviagames/gr/wits_and_wagers.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of the trivia/party game Wits &amp; Wagers, first published in 2005 by North Star Games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cranium - Game Review]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/partygames/gr/cranium-rvw.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of the party board game Cranium.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Set Up a Backgammon Board]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/backgammon/ht/backgammonsetup.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Simple tips on how to set up a backgammon board. These are the absolute basics to make sure you do it right every time.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 6 Train Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/train-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Even in this age of air travel, railroads hold a certain magical appeal. These games, several of which focus on the business aspect of railroads, are my picks for the best train games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly 101]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/monopoly/a/monopoly101.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A primer on the board game Monopoly, including a strategy guide, rules and variants, history of Monopoly, and much more.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lord of the Rings Risk]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/lordoftherings/a/lotr_risk.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about the Lord of the Rings Risk board game published by Hasbro.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Risk 2210 AD - Review]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/risk2210ad/a/risk_2210ad_rvw.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of the board game Risk 2210 AD, a futuristic reworking of the classic game Risk.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Card Games of 2007]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicksbyyear/tp/best_2007_card_games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[My picks for the best card games published in 2007.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game - Tactical Evolution]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/UpperDeck07/YuGiOh1.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of Yu-Gi-Oh! Tactical Evolution, published by Upper Deck Entertainment.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Lord of the Rings Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/lord-of-rings.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The J.R.R. Tolkien novels set in the Lord of the Rings universe have captivated readers since they were first printed. With these games, you can recreate the LotR experience in another way. Here are my picks for the best games based on Lord of the Rings.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Games for 7 or More Players]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/7-plus-players.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[When you have a lot of players who want to play the same game, it can be a challenge. These are my picks for the best games which accomodate seven or more players.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Play Checkers Online]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/checkersonline/a/play_checkers_online.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about web sites where you can play the classic board game Checkers online.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Bumblebee - Transformers 3D Battle-Card Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/Wizards07/Transformers-Bumblebee.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of the Bumblebee character from the Transformers 3D Battle-Card Game.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ StarCraft: The Board Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/BoardCardGames/Starcraft-Board-Game.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about, and a photo of, StarCraft: The Board Game.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Liar&#039;s Dice - Call My Bluff]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/dicegames/p/liars_dice.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A profile of the fun dice game Liar's Dice, also known as Call My Bluff, designed by Richard Borg.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Find Replacement Game Parts]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/shoppingparts/ht/find_parts.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to find replacement game parts for board games, card games and other table games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Card Games of 2008]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicksbyyear/tp/2008_card_games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at the top 10 card games published in 2008.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Game Show Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/game-show-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[If you're a game show junkie, you already know the rules to these games. Here are my picks for the best game show board games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hand-Held Electronic Board ...]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/hand-held.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Hand-held games are a great way to pass the time on a vacation, for you or your children. These are some of the best electronic hand-held board games available.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Scene It? Adds 7 Titles]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/popculturegames/a/scene_it_7_new.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[In the fall of 2005, Scene It? released seven new DVD-based board games. Here's a summary of each.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Magic: the Gathering Concept Art]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/news/ig/Gen-Con-2006-Minis-TCGs/Magic-Concept-Art.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Magic: the Gathering Concept Art displayed by Wizards of the Coast at Gen Con 2006.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Deal or No Deal: Better Online]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/popculturegames/a/deal_or_no_deal.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The television show Deal or No Deal is much more fun to play online than it is to watch.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Liar Dice - Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/liardice/a/rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for Liar Dice, a two-player dice game.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[HeroScape Game Review]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/wargamereviews/gr/heroscape.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of the board game HeroScape, published in 2004 by Hasbro / Milton Bradley. Many expansions have been published as well.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Yacht - Dice Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/yacht/a/yacht_rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the dice game Yacht, the public domain game upon which the published games Yahtzee and Kismet are both based.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Simon&#039;s 25th Anniversary]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/newspublications/a/simon_25th.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at the 25th anniversary of Simon, an electronic game that swept across the United States to become a cultural institution.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Racing Board Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/animalgames/a/horse_racing.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at board games which attempt to recreate the excitement and energy of horse racing.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bank Size in Monopoly]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolyfaq/f/bank_money.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An answer to the question: How much money does the bank have in the board game Monopoly?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly Trivia Quiz - Board Games - Monopoly]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/library/weekly/aa080400a.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A 10-question trivia quiz all about the board game Monopoly. How much Monopoly trivia do you know?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Oh Hell - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/oh_hell.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the trick-taking card game Oh Hell.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Charles Darrow - Profile]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/designers/p/charles_darrow.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A profile of Charles Darrow, a board game designer best known for his work on Monopoly.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stratego Resources]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/stratego/tp/stratego_resources.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Resources for players of the baord game Stratego.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Slapjack - Card Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/cardgames/a/slapjack.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Slapjack.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[History of Risk]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/risk/a/risk_history.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The history of the classic board game Risk.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Electronic Guess Who? Extra]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2008/ig/Toy-Fair-2008-Hasbro/Electronic-Guess-Who--Extra.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of the children's game Electronic Guess Who? Extra, published by Hasbro in 2008.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Draw and Sculpt Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/partygame1/tp/draw-sculpt.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Pictionary is probably the best-known of these games, but there are several other games that challenge players to draw or sculpt in order to win. Here are my picks for the best drawing and sculpting games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Monopoly - SpongeBob SquarePants Edition from Hasbro at Toy Fair 2006]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2006/ig/Hasbro-2006-Toy-Fair/SpongeBob-SquarePants-Monopoly.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[SpongeBob SquarePants Monopoly, displayed by Hasbro at the 2006 International American Fair.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Mystery Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/mystery-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Some of my personal favorite board games and card games are those revolving around a mystery theme, putting players in the role of detective or spy. Here are my picks for the very best mystery games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Improve at Texas Hold &#039;Em]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/poker/a/winning_holdem.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Five simple tips to help you become a better Texas Hold 'Em Poker player.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Oriental Avenue]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolyproperties/p/oriental.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An examination of Oriental Avenue, a property in the board game Monopoly.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dingbats - Game Review]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/wordgames/gr/dingbats.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of the word puzzle board game Dingbats, formerly known as Whatzit?, published by Warren Games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Mensa Mind Game Award Winners]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/topbyawards/tp/mensa-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Every year, Mensa -- the organization for really smart people -- gives out awards to their favorite games. Here are my picks for the best five games to ever win a Mensa Mind Game Award.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Board Games of 2005]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/2005_best_board.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[My picks for the top 10 best board games published in 2005.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Buy Board Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/beforeyoubuy/bb/byb-boardgames.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A primer on things to think about before you buy a board game or a card game.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Werewolf - Games Timeline]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gamehistories/p/werewolf.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at Werewolf / Mafia, judged to be one of the most historically and culturally significant games published since 1800.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Uno - Games Timeline]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gamehistories/p/uno.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A profile of Uno, judged to be one of the most historically and culturally significant games published since 1800.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/gamehistories/p/uno.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Locate Hard-to-Find Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/cs/findboardgames/ht/find_games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Simple, practical tips on how to find hard-to-locate board games and card games.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/cs/findboardgames/ht/find_games.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Powerpuff Girls Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/popculturegames/a/powerpuff_girls.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at The Powerpuff Girls Game - Saving the World Before Bedtime, a board game published by Milton Bradley.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Klondike Solitaire - Card Game Setup]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/solitaire/ig/Setups/Klondike.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo illustrating the setup for the card game Klondike Solitaire.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Monopoly Here &amp; Now - Magenta Properties]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/ig/Here-Now/Magenta-Properties.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at the magenta properties of Monopoly Here &amp; Now.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Scrabble Resources]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/scrabble/tp/scrabble_resources.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A collection of resources for players of the classic word game Scrabble.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Breakthrough - Free Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/free8x8games/a/breakthrough.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for Breakthrough by Dan Troyka, an entry in the 2001 8x8 Game Design Competition.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/free8x8games/a/breakthrough.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Tic Tac Toe - Game Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/paperpencil/a/tic_tac_toe.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for Tic Tac Toe, with variants.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/paperpencil/a/tic_tac_toe.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Chutes and Ladders - Timeline]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gamehistories/p/chutes_ladders.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A profile of Chutes and Ladders, judged to be one of the most historically and culturally significant games published since 1800.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Clock Solitaire Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/solitaire/a/clock.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the solitaire card game Clock, also known as Four of a Kind, Hidden Cards, Sun Dial, and Travelers.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Board Games of 2007]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicksbyyear/tp/best_2007_board_games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[My picks for the best board games published in 2007.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Candy Land Castle]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Hasbro/Candy-Land-Castle.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of the game Candy Land Castle on display in the Hasbro showroom at the 2007 American International Toy Fair.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Games Mag&#039;s Games of the Year]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/topbyawards/tp/games-mag-goty.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Every year, Games Magazine publishes its &quot;Games 100&quot; list of the best new games. And one of those games is named Game of the Year. Here are my picks for the best games to ever win Games Magazine's Game of the Year award.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Marvel Heroes Figures - Fantastic Four, X-Men, Dr. Doom, Magneto]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/marvelheroes/ig/Marvel-Heroes/GenCon2.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The Marvel Heroes figures for the Fantastic Four, X-Men, Dr. Doom and Magneto were on display at Gen Con 2006.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ways to Improve Monopoly]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/a/improvemonopoly.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Suggestions on how to improve the game Monopoly, which is often played by incorrect rules.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Pirates of the Caribbean PocketModel Game - Black Pearl]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/WizKids07/Pirates-3.-0YU.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about, and a photo of, the Pirates of the Caribbean PocketModel game.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/WizKids07/Pirates-3.-0YU.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Dungeons &amp; Dragons - 4th Edition]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/Wizards07/Dungeons-and-Dragons.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about the Dungeons &amp; Dragons 4th Edition.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/Wizards07/Dungeons-and-Dragons.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Texas Hold &#039;Em for Beginners]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/c/ec/16.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A series of newsletters for beginning players of Texas Hold 'Em Poker, designed to help you understand the game and become a better player.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/c/ec/16.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Games to Play Before You Die]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gamesaz/tp/play_before_die.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Ten board games you should play before you die.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/gamesaz/tp/play_before_die.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Tide of Iron - Board Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/news/ig/Gen-Con-2006/Tide-of-Iron.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of the board game Tide of Iron, taken at Gen Con 2006.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/news/ig/Gen-Con-2006/Tide-of-Iron.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hollywood Gin Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/rummy/a/hollywood_gin.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for the card game Hollywood Gin.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/rummy/a/hollywood_gin.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Deal or No Deal Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/popculturegames/a/dealnodeal_rvws.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of three Deal or No Deal games: the board game, the card game and the DVD game.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/popculturegames/a/dealnodeal_rvws.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Monopoly Here &amp; Now - Blue Properties]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/ig/Here-Now/Blue-Properties.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at the blue properties of Monopoly Here &amp; Now.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Simpsons Clue 3rd Edition]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Hasbro/Simpsons-Clue-3rd-Edition.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo of the game Simpsons Clue 3rd Edition on display in the Hasbro showroom at the 2007 American International Toy Fair.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/nyctoyfair2007/ig/Hasbro/Simpsons-Clue-3rd-Edition.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Storytelling Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/storytelling.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Telling a good story is truly an art, and these games -- my picks for the best storytelling games -- challenge you to become a storyteller.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Children&#039;s Word Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/wordgames/tp/children-word.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Word games are a great way to help young children learn how to read and spell, or to help older children really fall in love with words. Here are my picks for the best children's word games.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Salvo - Battleships - Rules]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/salvo/a/rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The complete rules for Salvo, also known as Battleships, a paper and pencil game.]]></description>
         <guid isPermaLink="true">http://boardgames.about.com/od/salvo/a/rules.htm</guid>
         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Star Wars Miniatures and Star Wars RPG]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/gencon/ig/Wizards07/Star-Wars-Minis.-0Zv.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of the Star Wars Miniatures game, featured by Wizards of the Coast at their booth during Gen Con 2007.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Can&#039;t Stop - Dice Game]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/dicegames/p/cant_stop.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A profile of the dice game Can't Stop, designed by Sid Sackson.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly Here &amp; Now (U.S.)]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/a/here_and_now.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at Monopoly Here &amp; Now, the U.S. edition published by Parker Brothers in September 2006.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Monopoly Here &amp; Now - Red Properties]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopoly/ig/Here-Now/Red-Properties.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A look at the red properties of Monopoly Here &amp; Now.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Park Place]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolyproperties/p/park_place.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An examination of Park Place, a property in the board game Monopoly.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Boardwalk]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolyproperties/p/boardwalk.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An examination of Boardwalk, a property in the board game Monopoly.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hannah Montana Uno - Review]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/hannahmontana/gr/uno.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A review of the card game Hannah Montana Uno, pubished by Mattel.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Dragon Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/dragon-games.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Dragons have been a part of legends for as long as legends have been told. The same qualities that make them good for stories make them good for board games. Here are my picks for the best games that incorporate dragons.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Pyramid Solitaire - Card Game Setup]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/solitaire/ig/Setups/Pyramid.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A photo illustrating the setup for the card game Pyramid Solitaire.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Are Monopoly&#039;s Rules Online?]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/monopolyfaq/f/rules_online.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Are the official Monopoly rules available online?]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>hobbies</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-07T10:15:18Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Negotiation Games]]></title>
         <link>http://boardgames.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/negotiation.htm</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Farming Games]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Economic Board Games]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Monopoly Here &amp; Now - Purple Properties]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A look at the purple properties of Monopoly Here &amp; Now.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Figures in The HeroScape Room]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Various figures displayed in The HeroScape Room.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hasbro - Brief History]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[High School Musical 2 Games]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Board games and card games based on the Disney Channel movie High School Musical 2.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Food-Themed Games]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Determining a Board Game&#039;s Value - Board Games]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[ DVD Menu - American Idol All-Star Challenge DVD Game]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[X-Men Games]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A look at board games and card games featuring The X-Men.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Three-Handed Euchre Rules]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Great Games for Young Children]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Scene It? DVD Game Review]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Star Wars Games]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[R&amp;R Games at Toy Fair 2009]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Risk Resources]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A collection of resources for players of the board game Risk.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Operation Rescue Kit - Review]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Board Games / Religious Theme]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A look at board games with a religious theme.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Top 5 Political Games]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly - Sack of Money]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The voting public chooses a sack of money to join the 10 other traditional playing pieces in the board game Monopoly.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Halo ActionClix - Scarab]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Information about and a photo of the Halo ActionClix game published by WizKids.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Monopoly - Profile]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A profile of Monopoly, judged to be one of the most historically and culturally significant games published since 1800.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Chateau Roquefort - Review]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A review of the children's game Chateau Roquefort, designed by Bernhard Weber and Jens-Peter Schliemann and published by Rio Grande Games / Zoch.]]></description>
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