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Poetry For Neanderthals (By Exploding Kittens)
A Hilarious Party Game of Simple Words
Series: Poetry For Neanderthals
Brief Description
Poetry for Neanderthals is a family-friendly party game similar to Taboo where players earn points by getting their teammates to guess words and phrases. The catch is that the "Neanderthal Poets" are only allowed to use single syllable words. If they use any words with more than...
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Players
2+ players
Time to play
10–20 minutes
Age
7 years or older / Adults
Game type
Base Game
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Description
Poetry for Neanderthals is a family-friendly party game similar to Taboo where players earn points by getting their teammates to guess words and phrases. The catch is that the "Neanderthal Poets" are only allowed to use single syllable words. If they use any words with more than one syllable, the other team gets to bop them with a 2-foot inflatable club. The team with the most points wins!
- Family-friendly
- 5 minutes to learn, 15 minutes to play
- Players 2+
- Includes instruction manual, 200 cards, 1 sand timer, 2 game boards, Grok's poetry journal cards, and 1 inflatable club
- Hilarious illustrations by Matthew Inman of The Oatmeal
- Cards are double-sided totaling 400 clues for maximum re-playability
Series: Poetry For Neanderthals
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Barcode: 852131006303
Publisher: Exploding Kittens
Color pattern: Multicolor, Orange
Recommended age group: 7 years or older, Adults
Toy game material: Cardboard, Plastic, Vinyl
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Weight: 510g
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