Animal Idioms
Please be patient for a moment.
(H.Y.H)
Hold your horses
Starting as a pencil and paper game during WWI, it's a strategy guessing game where red and white pegs go on ships and the sea, respectively.
What is Battleship?
Perhaps the source of this backwards style, this nation contains England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
What is the United Kingdom?
Buzz freezes when Andy walks into the room even though he doesn't think he's a toy.
What is Toy Story?
This satellite is Earth's only natural one, with regions such as the Sea of Tranquility, Sea of Cold, and Sea of Storms.
What is The Moon?
You are in deep trouble.
(Y.G.I.C)
Your goose is cooked
It's the game where words are spelled out in crossword fashion on a 15x15 board, and where there is only one Q, Z, X, J, and K.
What is Scrabble?
Divided into the North and South Islands, it's the third largest country in Oceania, and contains the southernmost English speaking city.
What is New Zealand?
Could've flown on the eagles.
What is Lord of the Rings?
Aside from Earth, it's the other rocky planet to have moons. They're named Phobos and Deimos.
What is Mars?
Don't forget how many other single people there are in the dating pool.
(T.A.P.O.F.I.T.S)
There are plenty of fish in the sea
It's played on an upright 7 by 6 grid, in which players alternate dropping chips. The player going first always wins, mathematically.
What is Connect Four?
Home to the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, it's the only country to border Singapore.
What is Malaysia?
Time Turners. Just Time Turners.
What is Harry Potter.
This planet has the most moons, the two most significant being Titan and Enceladus.
What is Saturn?
Make all necessary preparations before you start.
(G.Y.D.I.A.R)
Get your ducks in a row
It's a game where players establish settlements and cities on the title island. Rolling a seven allows you to move the robber.
What is Settlers of Catan?
Home to the port city of Mombasa, it's got a wildly varied climate including parts of the Serengeti and it's namesake mountain, Africa's second largest.
What is Kenya?
Jack definitely could have fit on that door.
What is Titanic?
It's Pluto's largest moon, aptly named for the underworld's ferryman.
What is Charon?
You can do anything you wish in this life.
(T.W.I.Y.O)
The world is your oyster.
The oldest board game still being played, it's where players use stones to "fence" off the most area.
What is Go?
The only country in southern Europe to drive on the left, it's the more western of the two Mediterranean island nations, governed from Valletta.
What is Malta?
His parents don't recognize him from their past? He literally is the whole reason for their marriage.
What is Back to the Future?
It's the largest moon in the solar system, and included in the Galilean Moons, which also include Io, Europa, and Callisto.
What is Ganymede?