Laagan
Nuh-uh -- they fade to a training montage right when the rules are being explained! (E and I had to pause the DVD and go here before we watched the rest of the movie.) And even then, there are sentences like:
When all the batsmen are out, the team is all out, apart from one batsman who is not out.
Which leads one to believe that it's all an elaborate excuse for tea and sandwiches after all.
Mornington Crescent. That always confused me.
sigh. I miss Calvin and Hobbes.
yeah, me too. The wiki entry on Calvin and Hobbes is actually pretty interesting. And made me a little nostalgic.
I've read the "Q to 12" one!
t runs off to search for a boy and his tiger
Calvinball could be described as a Nomic game, and thus bears a similarity to others such as Mornington Crescent and Stanley Random Chess.
Great entry, but I'm sad they didn't mention Royal Fizzbin.
Don't make me come back there....
Can we stop for ice cream?