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Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Scrabble's makers to allow proper nouns - Telegraph

The games company said it would be introducing the rule change – the first in the game's 62 year history – to "enable younger players" to get involved.

This could cause a power shift between the generations, with those possessing a keen knowledge of the top 40 singles' chart legitimately able to cite such high-scoring examples as singers N-Dubz (17 points) and Jay-Z (23 points).

What would my Granny say?

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1 comment:

Jayne said...

OMG!
This is the end of the civilised world as we know it!!!

On your 'under the kilt' post, the army pipeband (here in Victoria) used to inspect their pipers and drummers were in regular kit with a mirror on the ground over which they had to walk, too.