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Parker Brothers · 1933

Hendrik Van Loon's Wide World Game

Rating
4.3 /10
Votes
9
Weight
1.0 /5
Players
2–4
Time
45 min

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Description

The object of the game is to be the first player to complete the trip around the world from San Francisco to Manila, by steamer and airplane. The game featured metal airplanes and steamships which served as the playing pieces that were moved between the two cities. Hendrik Van Loon was a famous Dutch-born American writer who authored over 30 books.

Categories
Aviation / FlightChildren's GameNauticalRacingTravel
Mechanics
Point to Point MovementRaceVariable Set-up
Designers
(Uncredited)

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