Hear the phrase “parlor game” and you may conjure up a mental image of men and women in straight-laced, Victorian-era duds gathered around a fire in a stuffy, overly formal sitting room. You wouldn’t ...
Despite their prim and proper reputation, Victorians knew how to party. In 19th-century Great Britain and the United States, parlor games — group games played inside, and often in parlors — were ...
As a child, Ontario-born entrepreneur, Laura Robinson (no relation to me), loved playing parlor games. Harnessing her childhood passion, Robinson has forged an entrepreneurial career path inventing ...
Everyone is familiar with the ancestral guessing games wherein somebodyleaves the room, etc. But it is seldom that the world is favored by an account of such a game played by so illustrious persons as ...
Without fail, the springtime fly shop parlor game has begun — “What’s the spring runoff going to be like this year?” We have already seen some “early runoff” out there as we have warmed up, but don’t ...