Friday 18 February 2011

Trivial Pursuit a few facts if you don't know the game

Trivial Pursuit:
2-6 Teams or Players
Age Range 12+ (This is what it is aimed at but anybody can play because they do different versions of the game.)

The skills needed to play are: General Knowledge, Knowledge of Popular culture.

Trivial pursuit is a board game, it was made in 1979 in Montreal,Qc.
The creator was Chris Haney he was a photo editor for Montreal's Gazette & Scott Abbott. He was also sports editor for The Canadian Press.

The game was released in 1982 with help from John Haney(Brother) & Ed Werner(Close Friend).
The rights to the game were licensed to Parker brothers (which is now Hasbro) in 1988, After being turned down by the Virgin group.

In 2008 Hasbro brothers brought out the rights in full, for $88 million. As of 2004 nearly 88 million games had been sold in 26 countries and 17 languages.

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