Have people never heard of Snakes and Ladders? That's sad.
On this side of the ocean it's Chutes and Ladders, which could be part of the problem.
OMG, I think this explains a long ago nightmare I had as a child about playing a life-sized version of chutes and ladders, where if you fell off, snakes would eat you!
On this side of the ocean it's Chutes and Ladders, which could be part of the problem.
Really? Weirdos.
God, I'm in schedule crisis, but different schedule crisis from this morning. It's whiplashy. And it seems to have deprived me of my appetite.
I've never heard of Snakes/Chutes and Ladders. That design made me think Moebius Ourobouros.
On this side of the ocean it's Chutes and Ladders, which could be part of the problem.
I know, but I think I always knew what the "real" name was.
Zen, it's a game I loved as a child. Way more perilous than Candyland (in terms of getting sent back towards the beginning).
ETA: Also, I expect the morality pictures no longer exist, which is a shame.
Never played Candyland either.
Apparently I was feral.
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I loved Chute and Ladders as a kid.
Chutes and Ladders *is* much more cutthroat than Candyland! Candyland makes me weep with boredom.
Never played Candyland either.
Apparently I was feral.
They never let you join in any of the reindeer games, eh?
I know, but I think I always knew what the "real" name was.
I know we had Chutes and Ladders, the Milton Bradley game, but I'm also pretty sure I played Snakes and Ladders, maybe a mini version. I think that's how I first knew it.