Fangface Board Game

Parker Brothers Board Game Fangface, 1979

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Parker Brothers Board Game Fangface, 1979 Oh yeah! Released in 1979, it’s Parker Brothers’ wacky werewolf game! You just gotta rescue Pugsy from Fangface as you travel with the gang. With

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Vintage Games and Playing Pieces

Old Board Game Playing Pieces

One day in an antique store, we found a stack of what can only be described as low-budget board-type games. As careful as we thought we were, some of the game “boards” were brittle and almost fell apart by the mere act of handling them.

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Whirl-It Spinning Top Game

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Parker Brothers issued the Whirl-It game at a time when other games such as BLOCK, PIT, Sherlock Holmes and ROOK cost fifty cents. I know this to be true because on the Rules For Playing Whirl-It, a statement near the bottom indicates the cards for these games are obtainable from all leading retail dealers, or they will be mailed by the publishers on receipt of this price, fifty cents each.

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Go For Broke Board Game

Selright Go For Broke board game

Go For Broke is a game that was originally produced in 1965 by Selchow and Righter. The object of the game is to be the first player to go broke. Players are dealt $1 million to start out with and have to spend as much as they can, as quickly as they can. The money is spent on bad bets at the casino, the stock market, and the racetrack…

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Dragnet Board Game

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From 2 to 6 ‘Sergeant Fridays’ will thrill to the manhunt as they are thrown right into the middle of an authentic police action! The board is an aerial view of the big city, and you will be part of the chase through its streets…

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Fingers Harry Board Game

Topper Fingers Harry board game

Fingers Harry, the cops and robbers board game, was made in the 1960s, and was one of the few board games manufactured by Topper Toys. The Topper Toys brand…

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Perry Mason Board Game

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Perry Mason, the famous lawyer-detective, has a full calendar of mystery detective cases to solve: The Case of the Stuttering Stenographer, The Case of the Terrified Kitten, and others. Each player takes the part of ‘detective’ Perry Mason. After interviewing clients in his office and taking their ‘case,’ he drives around the city searching for clues…

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Probe Board Game

Parker Brothers Probe board game

The year was 1964. The game was Probe. ‘…the most provocative game of words since the invention of the alphabet.’ So states the back of the box of Parker Brothers’ trademarked game of words…

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