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David Parlett

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David Parlett (born 18 May 1939 in London) is a games scholar, historian, and translator from South London, who has studied both card games and board games. [1]

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Asterix

Asterix or The Adventures of Asterix (Astérix or Astérix le Gaulois) is a series of French comics.

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Black Hole (solitaire)

Black Hole is a solitaire card game that is akin to Golf and Tri Peaks, but its tableau is somewhat like that of La Belle Lucie.

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Board game

A board game is a tabletop game that involves counters or moved or placed on a pre-marked surface or "board", according to a set of rules.

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Card game

A card game is any game using playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, be they traditional or game-specific.

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Carmina Burana

Carmina Burana (Latin for "Songs from Beuern"; "Beuern" is short for Benediktbeuern) is the name given to a manuscript of 254 poems and dramatic texts mostly from the 11th or 12th century, although some are from the 13th century.

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Environmentally friendly

Environmentally friendly or environment-friendly, (also referred to as eco-friendly, nature-friendly, and green) are sustainability and marketing terms referring to goods and services, laws, guidelines and policies that claim reduced, minimal, or no harm upon ecosystems or the environment.

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Hare and Tortoise

Hare and Tortoise is a German-style board game designed by David Parlett in 1974 and first published by Intellect Games.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Ninety-nine (trick-taking card game)

Ninety-nine is a card game for 2, 3, or 4 players.

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Penguin (solitaire)

Penguin is a solitaire card game, invented by David Parlett, which uses a deck of 52 playing cards.

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Scrabble

Scrabble is a word game in which two to four players score points by placing tiles bearing a single letter onto a board divided into a 15×15 grid of squares.

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Spiel des Jahres

The Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) is an award for board and card games, created in 1978 with the stated purpose of rewarding excellence in game design, and promoting top-quality games in the German market.

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David Sidney Parlett.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Parlett

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