{"id":382,"date":"2003-09-09T21:25:07","date_gmt":"2003-09-10T04:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=382"},"modified":"2003-09-09T21:25:07","modified_gmt":"2003-09-10T04:25:07","slug":"kings-in-the-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2003\/09\/kings-in-the-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Kings in the Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Games are fun. I like to play games. And let me say again, I like to PLAY games.<\/p>\n<p>Some people take games very seriously. I know a great number of people (why are they always men? I know no women into these&#8230;Speak up if you know of any) who play these crazy complicated games. Games that make RISK look like &#8220;Go Fish.&#8221; Avalon Hill games, I call them. Avalon Hill no longer exists, it was bought out by someone or other.<\/p>\n<p>But the games go on. Complicated moves that can take a WEEK. Forget it. I want to play a game.<\/p>\n<p>On a search for a pack of UNO cards, I ran a across Kings in the Corner. Bought it too.<\/p>\n<p>It was fun! I liked playing it. Chris and I played a couple games while we were watching TV. The perfect kind of laid-back game playing. I suppose we could have paid more attention to the strategy if we&#8217;d wanted to. But we didn&#8217;t have to.<\/p>\n<p>It would work well for kids too. Check it out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Games are fun. I like to play games. And let me say again, I like to PLAY games. Some people take games very seriously. I know a great number of people (why are they always men? I know no women &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2003\/09\/kings-in-the-corner\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2003\/09\/kings-in-the-corner\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-thoughts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}