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US 5,516,111 AGranted
Skill and knowledge game
OwnerRoy T. Strickland, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
A game of skill and knowledge is provided having questions the answers to which depend on a mature person's general knowledge. Boards are provided to each player, and there are answer spaces arranged in vertical columns and horizontal rows. Each space has a number thereon used in determining the free spaces. There is a list of questions to be asked by a host. These questions are called or displayed at random relative to the answers.
Claims5
A game of skill and knowledge for mature players, comprising:
- a plurality of different game boards, each game board having a grid of spaces defined by different vertical columns and different horizontal rows, each space having an answer indicia, and each space being numbered with a number indicia, wherein each space on a game board having a different number indicia to form a numbering sequence on said game board, and the numbering sequence in each of said different game boards being identical;
- a list of questions to be asked by a host, each question having a correct answer corresponding to answer indicia on at least one of said spaces on at least one of said different game boards, the questions being numbered, the question numbers and said number indicia having no relation to one another, the questions being arranged in different categories in each list and;
- a spinner having different segments thereon marked with numbers corresponding to said number indicia, said spinner being manually operable to determine which space or spaces will be free.
A game of skill and knowledge for mature players comprising:
- a plurality of different game boards, each game board having a grid of spaces defined by different vertical columns and different horizontal rows, each space having an answer indicia and each space being numbered with a number indicia, wherein each space on a game board having a different number indicia to form a numbering sequence on said game board, and the numbering sequence in each of said different game boards being identical;
- a list of questions to be asked by a host, each question having a correct answer corresponding to answer indicia on at least one of said spaces on at least one of said different game boards, the questions being numbered, the question numbers and said number indicia
- having no relation to one another, the questions being arranged in different categories in each list and;
- means having different segments thereon marked with numbers corresponding to said number indicia, said means manually operable to determine which space or spaces will be free.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.