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Of board games and such

About a month ago, my friends and I played a game called Bang! and it was a blast!  Hilarious, and lots of fun.  It reminded me of the Werewolf game, so I started to do some browsing about what other fun games were around. Then I stumbled upon  The Dice Tower 's podcast and The Dice Tower on Youtube .  It really opened my world up to Euro games, which are amazing!!!!!! Wow, I really have missed out on playing these cool board games that Tom Vassal reviews.  Remember the old monopoly? throw that away.  Remember how fun Risk was?  I do. I already have a few card games with me in Japan, which I bought for teaching at Eikaiwa.  - Clue, the card game - The worst case senario card game -  Pictureka card game Monopoly, the card game - and good ol Trumps, also in the non card game category, I brought over - Pictionary - Cranium - Operation I used Operation a few times, and monopoly the card game, but the others just sat in my collection.  I guess none of my friends are really