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Mattel launches new, less ‘intimidating’ version of Scrabble
CNN ^
| 04/09/2024
| Jack Guy
Posted on 04/10/2024 8:55:59 AM PDT by KierkegaardMAN
Scrabble has truly stood the test of time as one of the most popular board games in history, and we want to ensure the game continues to be inclusive for all players,” he said. “For anyone who’s ever thought, ‘word games aren’t for me’, or felt a little intimidated by the Classic game, Scrabble Together Mode is an ideal option.”
Mattel said it conducted research among British board-gamers that shows that competitiveness is perceived as declining in younger generations. Of the 2,000 people surveyed, 35% believed baby boomers are the most competitive, followed by millennials on 31% and Gen-Z on 29%.
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It’s so hard to use your brain. Just insert your letters into the web and it will unscramble them for you!
To: KierkegaardMAN
The only reason Mattel did this was to appease the snowflakes ❄️ and crybabies.
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posted on
04/10/2024 8:56:50 AM PDT
by
No name given
(Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
To: KierkegaardMAN
Just tell them to _ u g g e r o_ f.....................
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posted on
04/10/2024 8:57:58 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: KierkegaardMAN
Is there a safe space on the game board?
To: KierkegaardMAN
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:02:15 AM PDT
by
Magnum44
(...against all enemies, foreign and domestic... )
To: KierkegaardMAN
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:02:39 AM PDT
by
Ann Archy
(Abortion....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
To: KierkegaardMAN
Maff, and speling, is hard
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:02:46 AM PDT
by
PGR88
To: KierkegaardMAN; All
Whatever happened to the Scrabble game that used words to make crazy sentences instead of letters to make words? I saw it advertised many years ago for a very short while; maybe a couple of months?
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:04:19 AM PDT
by
jackibutterfly
(We have a God Who loves us, and there's nothing we can do about it. Yes!!)
To: KierkegaardMAN
They left out all the ‘N’ pieces and tripled the amount of LGBTQ pieces.
To: KierkegaardMAN
It’s the new, inclusive, “Ebonics” version....
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:05:11 AM PDT
by
Psalm 73
("You'll never hear surf music again" - J. Hendrix)
To: ImJustAnotherOkie
The left the N on the Nebraska football helmets. It stands for “Nowledge”
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:06:26 AM PDT
by
KierkegaardMAN
(I never engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed man.)
To: KierkegaardMAN
Pretty soon basketball ‘games’ baseball, football, hockey. etc will be 2 teams sitting on benches until the buzzer sounds, then go collect their trophies-
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:10:12 AM PDT
by
Bob434
To: KierkegaardMAN
ignorance is how they defeat us without firing a shot.
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:10:31 AM PDT
by
xoxox
To: KierkegaardMAN
The Affirmative Action Reparations Edition.
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:11:47 AM PDT
by
FlingWingFlyer
(I can't wait until the "media" is printing headlines like, "Trump Reverses Biden-era Policy.")
To: PGR88
“Be” hard. Grammer matters.
Yeah, I know.
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:12:08 AM PDT
by
gundog
(It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. )
To: ImJustAnotherOkie
ROTFL! I saw what you did there.
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:12:52 AM PDT
by
FlingWingFlyer
(I can't wait until the "media" is printing headlines like, "Trump Reverses Biden-era Policy.")
To: KierkegaardMAN
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posted on
04/10/2024 9:13:41 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: KierkegaardMAN
What, so now spelling doesn’t count?
To: PGR88
They should quit screwing around and make an ebonics version
To: gundog
If you’re from Oklahoma, that’s, “be hord”.
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