Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of playing a board game
- Patent Title (中): 玩棋盘游戏的方法
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Application No.: US09410321Application Date: 1999-10-01
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Publication No.: US06209871B1Publication Date: 2001-04-03
- Inventor: Colin Butler
- Applicant: Colin Butler
- Main IPC: A63F300
- IPC: A63F300

Abstract:
A board game apparatus for learning about occupational trivia in a game setting. The board game apparatus includes a game board. The game board is subdivided into compartments, the compartments each being in the form of a path to be followed by participants in the game. The compartments have associated therewith a reference to a respective occupation. The occupation is chosen from the group consisting of professions, industry, tourism and public service. A plurality of cards having indicia thereon wherein the indicia indicates questions corresponding to an occupation. At least one die and a counter for keeping score. A participant landing on a compartment is required to answer a question on a card that corresponds to the compartment. The participant acquires points as a result of correct answers.
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