Why spend money playing Keno or trying out scratch tickets at the bar when the money more often than not ends up going to somewhere you don’t even know? Try having your own private lottery! Gather your friends, take a dollar from each person, and put them into a cup. Then fill another cup up… Continue reading Private Lottery
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Deliveryman Dodgeball
Working in the Financial District of Boston, I see a lot of deliverymen. FedEx, UPS, W. B. Mason, etc. I don’t think I know anyone who has one of these jobs but I know if I did I would first ask if they already did this and then if they didn’t suggest they start playing.… Continue reading Deliveryman Dodgeball
Words That Lose Friends
I’m an avid player of Words with Friends, a Scrabble-like game for smartphones and Facebook. The trick to the game is not really having a big vocabulary, but more so to have absolute understanding of all the world’s short and somewhat cheap words (I’m looking at you, “qi.”) Recently I stumbled across the word “za,”… Continue reading Words That Lose Friends