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1. Board Game: Day & Night [Average Rating:6.69 Overall Rank:1183]
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2. Board Game: UNO Flash [Average Rating:6.04 Overall Rank:5146]
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3. Board Game: Agricola [Average Rating:8.25 Overall Rank:2]
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Farm.
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4. Board Game: Busen Memo [Average Rating:4.94 Overall Rank:7634]
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was waiting for that one...
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I was thinking more along the lines of, "Yummmm!"
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BOOBS!
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5. Board Game Designer: Reiner Knizia
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meh
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6. Board Game: Monkeys on the Moon [Average Rating:6.33 Overall Rank:1572]
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Ooo-ooo-ooo-oAhhh-oAhhh!

(in monkey language, that is one word, generally accompanied by frenzied chest beating)
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Uh-uh-uh-uh
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Ook!
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7. Board Game: Swashbuckler [Average Rating:6.89 Overall Rank:1837]
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Touché!
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That is 2 syllables..
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If you pronounce it correctly, maybe.
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cferejohn wrote:
That is 2 syllables..

D'oh! (slaps forehead)
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kswingruber wrote:
cferejohn wrote:
That is 2 syllables..

D'oh! (slaps forehead)

I think a more appropriate response would have been "Touché!"...
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If you pronounce it correctly, maybe.


As in "douche", but without the bag?
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8. Board Game: Race for the Galaxy [Average Rating:7.87 Overall Rank:14]
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Wha?
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(I would have used 'Overoptimizationenabling', but that's a few more syllables and not a real English word.)
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9. Board Game: Power Grid [Average Rating:8.09 Overall Rank:5]
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is that a German map?
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Yes
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10. Board Game: Fact or Crap [Average Rating:3.74 Overall Rank:7930]
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Crap!
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11. Board Game: The Simpsons Board Game [Average Rating:4.39 Overall Rank:7460]
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D'oh!
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12. RPG: Dungeons & Dragons (4th Edition) [Average Rating:6.63 Overall Rank:188]
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NNNOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!
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13. Board Game: Jungle Speed [Average Rating:6.76 Overall Rank:536]
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Maybe "Nerve"
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"Nervous" has more than one syllable...
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14. RPG Item: Das Schwarze Auge: Abenteuer Basis-Spiel (1st edition) [Average Rating:6.98 Overall Rank:1869]
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15. Board Game: Twilight Struggle [Average Rating:8.34 Overall Rank:1]
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16. Board Game: Mr. Jack [Average Rating:7.23 Overall Rank:171]
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Thrill!
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17. Board Game: Drang Nach Osten! [Average Rating:6.87 Overall Rank:4372]
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War!
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18. Board Game: Arkham Horror [Average Rating:7.56 Overall Rank:71]
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ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn

More than one Syllable says you? Maybe. But how would we know? Besides, just try to imagine that being only one single incomprehensible and horrible syllable and feel a little bit of your sanity erode!
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19. Board Game: Doom: The Boardgame [Average Rating:7.01 Overall Rank:366]
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20. Board Game: Battlestar Galactica [Average Rating:7.86 Overall Rank:20]
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Lies!
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21. Board Game: Carcassonne [Average Rating:7.46 Overall Rank:88]
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22. Board Game: Tales of the Arabian Nights [Average Rating:7.26 Overall Rank:218]
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23. Board Game: Loot [Average Rating:6.33 Overall Rank:1054]
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... loot.
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24. Board Game: Blackbeard [Average Rating:6.20 Overall Rank:1727]
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25. Board Game: Roll Through the Ages: The Bronze Age [Average Rating:7.05 Overall Rank:258]
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