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The Beatles’ Flip Your Wig Board Game

beatles flip your wig board game photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

The Flip Your Wig board game, released in 1964 by Milton Bradley, was a Beatles-themed game created at the height of Beatlemania. The game catered to the massive popularity of the band, especially among young fans, and featured imagery and themes tied to the Fab Four. Continue reading The Beatles’ Flip Your Wig Board Game

Yes, It Exists: Surfing Monopoly Game

Surfing Monopoly Game
Surf’s Up! (Photo By Gail)

In this Surfing Edition of the globally popular board game, the 6 collectible pewter tokens are a Surfer, Woodie, Flip Flop, Beach Cruiser, Shark and Surf Wax. Bitchin’!

Photographed at Tom’s Toys on Honalulu Street in beautiful downtown Montrose, California!

Pink Thing of The Day: Pink Chess Set

Pink Chess Set
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This Pink Chess Set is lovely, and more a work of art than a game, I think.

Yes, It Exists: The Crazy Cat Lady Game

Crazy Cat Lady Game
“Go Cat Crazy!”

Pictured above, we see my lovely friend Ivy posing with a board game called The Crazy Cat Lady Game. Said game is yet another genius item we found at Greystone Gardens during Berkshires Adventure Weekend 2012. We do not know the exact rules of the game, but we are pretty sure that possession of at least a dozen cats is a prerequisite.
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Mystery Date Vintage TV Commercial

Oh, wow! I remember seeing this Mystery Date board game commercial when I was a wee lass, because I am one hundred years old. If only dating in real life were as much fun as they make it seem in this game. *Sigh*