5/10 BGG Reviews
"Too much of a mess. I must have fun by having my ship blown apart? Ok."
What is Galaxy Trucker?
This region of Runeterra was inspired by the real historical pirate nation of Nassau.
What is Bilgewater?
Allegedly, around 70% of Americans use this slower typing technique that involves looking for one key at a time and pressing it with an index finger.
What is hunt and peck?
During his VMAs acceptance speech in 2011, this Canadian teenager said "I just wanna say thank you so much not only to God but to Jesus."
Who is Justin Bieber?
Many of the figures presented in the paper are maps generated using this programming language that was named after a British comedy group.
What is Python?
Push your luck in the "greatest card game of all time" and try to draft the cards you need to build a Hanging Garden or Great Pyramid. (2024, 2010)
What is Flip 7 Wonders?
"Not sure why this is rated so high, it's just really ugly, hand limits not fun, scoring is awkward. I had the real world best animals you want to see in a zoo and it don't matter."
What is Ark Nova?
This English author's first full-length work was a memoir about living in poverty among beggars and tramps, published 12 years before he achieved worldwide success with Animal Farm.
Who is George Orwell?
The QWERTY layout is named after its first six letter keys, while this alternative and supposedly more ergonomic layout is named after its creator, a psychologist of Czech descent.
What is Dvorak?
Toccata and Fugue in D minor and the Brandenburg Concertos are some of the most famous works by this German composer of the late Baroque period.
Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?
This fish's metabolic traits and habitat range made it a good choice for an indicator species in the paper, but it's a less popular choice on a pizza.
What is an anchovy?
In this game, your carefully planned weeklong vacation to Tokyo and Kyoto gets interrupted by a deadly viral outbreak that threatens the entire globe! (2024, 2008)
What is Let's Go! To Japandemic?
"This game's factions are fundamentally unbalanced especially in the expansions. The Lizards........wow they suck balls. You want balanced assymetric factions?............honestly it's hard to do so, but Hegemony does it the best."
What is Root?
Someone trying to pirate this type of media might use a tool like Dolphin, Project64, or DeSmuME.
What are (Nintendo) video games?
The % symbol typically shares a key with this number.
What is 5?
Aerospace engineer Judith Cohen's notable feats range from working on Apollo 13's Abort-Guidance System to giving birth to this Tenacious D singer.
Who is Jack Black?
Wastewater treatment can bring excessive amounts of "DIN" (Dissolved Inorganic forms of this common element) into the ocean, causing eutrophication and health risks.
What is nitrogen?
Serve guests and prepare rooms for Viennese travelers in this game whose unappealing art gets even weirder as its whiteboard drawings get lost in translation. (2015, 2009)
What is Grand Austria Hotelestrations?
"'Apathy' - that should be the title of my painting. I've tried it as a solo game and I've played it with a friend. Life is too short to play it again."
What is Canvas?
This member of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles wears an orange mask and enjoys skateboarding.
Who is Michelangelo?
On a QWERTY keyboard, the words “typewriter” and "rupturewort" share this interesting property.
What is typable with only the top row of letters?
This singer-songwriter released her debut album Sprained Ankle in 2015 and became part of an all-female indie rock supergroup in 2018.
Who is Julien Baker?
The paper's study area is the Southern California Bight, a region that spans from Santa Barbara to this northwesternmost Mexican state that contains cities like Ensenada and Tijuana.
What is Baja California?
Impress the daimyo by placing your clan's courtiers, gardeners, and geishas around the palace grounds. With the right dice roll, you can even expand into medieval France with hex tiles for mines, livestock, and more palaces! (2023, 2011)
What is The White Castles of Burgundy?
"Not so much of a deck builder or worker placement game as it is a huge exchange office in the jungle. Easy gameplay, nice balance but a bit disappointing on strategic options."
What is Lost Ruins of Arnak?
The largest and oldest known animal in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender, this creature granted Aang the power of energybending toward the end of season 3.
What is a lion turtle?
Operators of these typing machines need a minimum speed of 225 WPM in order to be certified by the National Court Reporters Association.
What are stenotypes or stenographs?
This folk singer and anti-war activist was portrayed by Monica Barbaro in the 2024 biopic A Complete Unknown.
Who is Joan Baez?
This sewage treatment plant near Dockweiler Beach is one of the largest in the world and shares its name with a son of Uranus in Greek mythology.
What is Hyperion?
Pay attention to the fluctuating market price of the silver you're mining in Bohemia. Once your fame and money markers cross paths, you'll achieve success in historic India too! (2023, 2017)
What is Kutna Horajas of the Ganges?