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Gamestop New and Used Video Games

February 10th, 2011

Saving Money at Gamestop With nearly 50,000 employees working in 6,500 retail stores worldwide, Gamestop is the biggest name in video game and software retail in the entire world. The company, based in Grapevine, Texas, is still expanding. They open about 400 stores every year. Gamestop offers both new and used video games and other video game related goods. In fact, about 50% of their profits com...

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Game Mine Coupons, Discounts, and Deals

February 9th, 2011

Game Mine Versus Gamefly GameMine.com is a website where you can buy and sell video games. You can also rent video games there. Their business model, like Gamefly’s, is similar to Netflix’s–you pay a monthly membership fee, and you’re allowed to rent a certain number of video games at a time. The company ships the video games to you in the mail, and when you’re thro...

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Popcap Games

February 8th, 2011

Popcap Games from PopcapGames.com Popcap Games doesn’t offer a version of Scrabble, but the games they do offer are so great that I just had to write about the company. Bookworm is the best-known Popcap word game, and it’s similar to Scrabble Blast. I’ve spent hours playing Bookworm, and so have my daughters. It’s worth trying if you like video games with words. About Pop...

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Toys R Us Coupons

February 3rd, 2011

Toys R Us Coupons Codes and Discounts I wanted to talk to our Scrabble players with children, whether they are teens or toddlers, tweens or newborns, or anywhere in-between. The price of childrens toys is outrageous, so it’s a good idea for you to find Toys R Us coupons to save a little money when buying your kids’ Christmas and birthdays gifts, or other toys bought throughout the yea...

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Scrabble Vowel Dumps

February 2nd, 2011

How to Get Rid of Scrabble Vowels “Scrabble vowel dumps” are words with more vowels than consonants, allowing Scrabble players to get rid of their excess vowel tiles. If you’ve ever played the word game Scrabble, you’ll know that having too many vowels or too many consonants at one time hurts your score by limiting your number of plays. Having too many vowels among your 7 ...

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Scrabble on YouTube – Scrabble Videos

February 1st, 2011

Scrabble Clips on Youtube Scrabble on YouTube comes in many shapes and sizes. You can watch Scrabble videos ranging from basic how-to guides which teach you how to play Scrabble, hints on how to play Scrabble in new media formats, watching old Scrabble episodes from the traditional media, and even Scrabble spoofs for those who like a sideways glance and perhaps even a chuckle or two about their f...

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Scrabble Vowel Dumps

January 28th, 2011

Scrabble Vowel Dumps The easiest way to lose a round of Scrabble is to get stuck with tiles that you can’t place. Most of the time, having a buildup of tiles is due to one of two things–having a small Scrabble vocabulary or having too many vowel tiles on your rack. There are one hundred tiles in the game of Scrabble–ninety-eight letter tiles and two blank tiles. Since forty-two ...

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Scrabble Halloween Costumes

January 27th, 2011

Scrabble Halloween Costume Ideas Those of us for whom Scrabble is more than just a time-killing board game understand that when Scrabble gets a hold of you, it doesn’t let go. You want to involve Scrabble in every part of your life–including your Halloween costume. While most people are content to go Trick-or-Treating with a sheet thrown over their head or a pair of plastic fangs, the...

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Scrabble Jokes

January 25th, 2011

Scrabble Jokes Though Scrabble players are generally a very serious lot, more math-obsessed and less likely to smile than your average person, a ton of Scrabble jokes have popped up over the years. Scrabble jokes are good for clearing the air during a particularly tough match or to cause your opponent to crack a smile and drop the uber-serious persona. Here are our favorite Scrabble jokes along w...

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Scrabble Zen

January 24th, 2011

Scrabble Zen Scrabble players love their three-letter words.  These mini units of language are the building blocks of any good Scrabble strategy, and players memorize long lists of three-letter words to help build that strategy. The list of three-letter Scrabble words containing “z” is short, just twenty-four three-letter words containing the letter “z” are legal plays. T...

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