Homonyms, Homophones, and Homographs
A Ring/a group/prohibited
Band/band/Banned
The second world war ends
1945
This is Monopoly's most expensive property
Mayfair/Boardwalk/Kings Avenue
Attacks on one's own forces by mistake
Friendly Fire
This deck contains the major arcana
Tarot
To clear water/release a prisoner/a large bundle
Bail/bale/bail
The World Trade Center falls
2001
This is widely considered to be the oldest board game
Chess
A term for any incidental and undesired death
Collateral Damage
The best five card hand in a poker game
Straight/Royal Flush
Atmosphere/before/one who inherits
Air/ere/heir
Man first lands on the moon
1969
This many different resources can be obtained in Settlers of Catan
5 (wood, brick, ore, wheat, and sheep)
A clandestine, unacknowledged prison facility outside normal legal oversight.
Black Site
This country uses Hearst, Bells, Leaves and Acorns on their 52 card deck
Germany / Austria
A Breakfast Food/sequential
Cereal/serial
Michael Jackson dies
2009
This game first popularised the portmanteau "Meeple"
Carcassonne
Getting military intelligence through torture
Enhanced Interrogation
The most expensive Pokemon card ever sold features this Pokemon
Pikachu
Swipe/Alloy
Steal/Steel
The first edition of Dungeons and Dragons is printed
1974
This board game was buried with King Tutankhamen
Senet
Stealing food from the local populace
Foraging
This many cards are in a standard Uno deck
108