Saturday, October 22, 2011
The 27th Letter of the Alphabet
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Rogues, to speak thus irreverently of the alphabet, I shall live to see you glad to serve old Q — to curl the wig of great S — adjust the do...
Sunday, October 9, 2011
PAX, the Omegathon, and novelty in video games
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I love books and documentaries that examine quirky subcultures. The book Word Freak provides a fascinating look inside the world of tournam...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Why words are the lengths they are
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Some words are long and others are short. What determines how long a particular word should be? If you look at some long words (like "s...
Saturday, August 6, 2011
The Bananagrammer Equation
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A warning to regular readers: This post is not about games nor about words. It is about math and bananas. Recently the "Batman Equati...
Friday, July 22, 2011
August 2011 Bananagrams events
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A couple of notable Bananagrams-related events are scheduled to take place next month. 1) Bananagrams is sponsoring the August 13th instan...
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Hebrew Bananagrams
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As posted in the (now dearly departed) Bananagrammer forum, the Hebrew version of Bananagrams is now out. The Israeli distributor has a we...
Friday, July 1, 2011
Good three-letter words for Bananagrams, sorted by rareness
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When playing Bananagrams, 2-letter words are great for rapidly adding letters to a grid, like when you are running off a string of "PEE...
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