"What makes puzzles--jigsaws, mazes, riddles, sudokus--so satisfying? Be it the formation of new cerebral pathways, their close link to insight and humor, or their community-building properties, they're among the fundamental elements that make us human. Convinced that puzzles have made him a better person, A.J. Jacobs-four-time New York Times bestselling author, master of immersion journalism, and nightly crossworder--set out to determine their myriad...

The internationally acclaimed two player strategy game. A minute to learn...a lifetime to master! Trap and capture your opponent by placing your disks on the board. "Sandwich" at least one of your opponent's pieces to turn their disk to your colour..but look out, your opponent will do the same to you. The lead can change with a flip of a disk in this classic fast-paced strategy game--container.

The Game of Things Humor in a Box! is designed to help make gatherings more fun. When it's your turn, read a topic card and then collect the written responses from all of the other players. It can be anything that comes to mind; there's no right or wrong answer. Then, all the responses are read aloud and you have to figure out who said what. You won't believe the things the people you know will come up with. Each player makes a single guess when play...

Your fear will grow with each tile you place as you investigate a house filled with dreadful monsters and deadly secrets. As you brave your way through each unique room, you and the other explorers must rely on each other to survive the horrors that await. But beware: The house will turn one of you against the rest. It will take all of your strengths and skills to defeat the traitor and escape the Betrayal at House on the Hill.

Players represent power companies that supply electricity to cities. Each player bids for power plants, buys resources to provide electricity, and tries to expand their power grid.

You will learn about shapes and sizes. There is a learning test with each page. A child will determine which item is similar to the others on each page.

Players of this game choose to play as mutant monsters, rampaging robots, or abominable aliens who battle each other. Players roll the dice and choose how to play the game--attack your enemies, heal your wounds, improve your monster, stomp to victory, or?

"An exciting game of bluffing, bribery and smuggling! As a merchant, you want to make as much profit as you can with your goods, but first you'll have to get past the notorious Sheriff of Nottingham!"--Container.