Curious About Board Games

Curious Kid Podcast

Bleav + Olivia

Kids & Family, Kids, Learning, Education, Family, Education For Kids

4.6 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

In episode 253, we get curious about board games for Stefan from Wollongong, Australia and Emery and Oakley from Michigan. What is the best strategy for winning Guess Who? Which board game was created as a distraction for patients with polio? How can you score 1,782 points with a single move in the game of Scrabble? You won't be bored by listening to this episode that covers many of the most popular board games around. Visit the Curious Kid Podcast Website - http://www.curiouskidpodcast.com Send Us An E-mail - [email protected] Us A Voicemail - 856-425-2324Support Us On Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/CuriouskidpodcastShop Curious Kid Podcast Merchandise - http://tee.pub/lic/fqXchg3wUVUFollow Us On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/curiouskidpod/Follow Us On Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/curiouskidpodcast/Follow Us On Twitter - https://twitter.com/CuriousKidPod

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to the Curious Kid Podcast.
0:25.9	Our goal, a Curious Kid podcast, is to be fun and educational.
0:31.2	We hope that you learn lots of new facts in every episode of the podcast, but you also have
0:36.4	lots of fun learning.
0:37.8	When my family wants to do something that is both fun and educational,
0:41.4	we often open up this closet in our basement that is full of board games.
0:46.5	In the five years of Curious Kid podcast, we only covered one board game, the game of chess.
0:53.2	Chess just happens to be the best-selling board game of all time,
0:57.2	selling at least three million sets in the United States alone every year. There are so many other
1:02.9	fun board games to learn about, including one board game that I spent lots and lots of time playing
1:08.0	when I was a child, and that Olivia and her brother Noah love playing
1:12.2	a lot today. Are you wondering which board game I'm talking about? Stick around to find out.
1:17.5	Double mail bag. Double mail bag.
1:22.9	Hi, my name is Stefan. I am from Wollongong in Australia and I am seven years old. I love listening to your podcast. In fact, I'm listening to one of your episodes right now, curious about flamingos. I'm curious about board games. I want to know who invented the very first board game in the world. Thank you from
1:45.6	Stefan. Hi, my name is Emery and I am 11 and my brother Oakley is seven and we live in Michigan
1:53.6	and I want you to get curious about fancy goldfish and my brother wants you to get curious about
1:58.5	board games. We love to listen to your podcast in the car, plus it's my birthday.
2:04.0	We are so excited to get curious about board games this week for Stefan, Emery, and Oakley.
2:10.6	And we hope Emery had an amazing birthday.
2:14.7	That's right.
2:15.8	We want to cover a bunch of board games in this episode, so let's kick things off right now
2:21.0	with the question of the week.
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