Neal "
Alternadad" Pollack's got a funny story in this week's NY Times Magazine. Oh, and his book is finally coming out in January:
In the few days since we’d purchased Hungry Hungry Hippos for Elijah, he’d made up his own rules. This shouldn’t have been a problem for a game that’s essentially a scale model of gluttonous Dadaist anarchy. Unfortunately, Elijah’s rules went: I always win, and you have to do whatever I say. Problems arose.
Hungry Pangs [nytmag]
related:
a lot of videos of drunk grups playing 3H [youtube]
Wow, for a game that makes me think of garage sales, $19 seems awfully expensive. [amazon]
I read the article yesterday; funny stuff. Did you notice the Glenn Beck special series ad on the right? It's porn expose. I probably shouldn't laugh, but I can't help it.
[uh, yeah, I just saw that. Didn't catch it at first. -ed.]