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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi all</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Has anyone an opinion or better still
information on the provenance of the following dice games found in
books and web sites</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Mia / Meier (form of Liar/Liar's/Doubting
Dice) -said to be Viking</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Farkle (aka 10,000) - said to be
Tudor</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Blind dice - said to be 16th C Italian</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I can find nothing to suggest that they are
anything other than 20th C</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>all the best</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>jon</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>