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  1. Gone Cardboard: LEGO to release its 2009 #games in the U.S. in Q2 2010; enter Clubcode "NEW" for a preview video – http://bit.ly/5s97hm
  2. Gone Digital: Walter Obert's Tokyo Train is playable solo online courtesy of Emanuele Ornella – http://bit.ly/4Qy2Rb #games
  3. Media: Sheila & James Davis' 12,000 game collection is mentioned in a Denver Post filler piece about #gameshttp://bit.ly/69ZToN
  4. Media: Basic "no batteries required; hey, people still play board #games" presentation on NPR – http://bit.ly/8HMlC0
  5. Media: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinal profiles Peggy Brown, designer of Buzzword & Pretty Pretty Princess – http://bit.ly/5r3PYE #games
  6. Media: Weird comic strip about tutors references Settlers of Catan – oh, that Dad, what a lame-o! – http://bit.ly/4mZeiW
  7. Gone Cardboard: Waiting for a piecepack from Mesomorph #Games? Steve Jones at Blue Panther has an offer for you – http://bit.ly/54kfew
  8. Gone Cardboard: Ever wanted to play a game with Nazi zombies? Now you can with Incursion from Grindhouse #Gameshttp://bit.ly/5k1er0
  9. Rules: Posted for Phil Harding's Caption If You Can from Adventureland #Gameshttp://bit.ly/4tGYlk (PDF)
  10. Gone Cardboard: Looney Labs will release a new version of Family Fluxx in February, 2010. #games
  11. OT: In the spirit of the season, sit on the lap of Santathulhu and tell it what you want for the holidays – http://bit.ly/8GtH8E
  12. Media: Andrea Meyer's Climate Poker is blurbed in the New Yorker news blog in response to talks in Copenhagen – http://bit.ly/6VadCU #games
  13. Gone Cardboard: A reprint of Kill Doctor Lucky (now w/ expansion) is in stock at Titanic #Games, but has yet to reach U.S. distributors.
  14. Gone Cardboard: duck! duck! Safari (Ape #Games) has reached U.S. distributors & should be in stores soon.
  15. Gone Cardboard: RoboRally (Avalon Hill) is now back in print and in U.S. stores. #games
  16. Gone Cardboard: Skyline 3000 (Z-Man #Games), the new version of Capitol, is at U.S. distributors and should be in stores soon.
  17. Kitschy: For an example of designers who mortgaged a house to publish, check out Syncrohearts, the "love game" – http://bit.ly/5W5qsW #games
  18. Kitchsy: LEGO versions of gameboards from classic #games, w/ links to LEGO versions of Catan and Cathedral – http://bit.ly/6udq71
  19. Advice: The president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, encourages youth to play chess, attends chess tournaments – http://bit.ly/7hDIgG #games
  20. Media: Chicago Public Radio's Worldview talks about #games, interviewing Jay Tummelson & visiting CHITAG – http://bit.ly/5Wwgti