Subject: Activities » Games

Checkers taught me that a King is a man with another man on top of him, but life taught me that that's actually called a Queen.

(1973 – ) American comedian

Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at.

The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades.

(1973 – ) American comedian

Bridge: A game which gives women something to try to think about while they are talking.

All bridge hands are equally likely, but some are more equally likely than others.

One night I was playing poker with tarot cards; I got a full house and four people died.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

The one who least wants to play is the one who will win

I’d like to play a video game where you help the people who were shot in all the other games; it’d be called ‘Really Busy Hospital.’

(1973 – ) American comedian

Children are the most desirable opponents at Scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

The boomarang is Australia’s chief export (and then import.)

(1973 – ) American comedian

A mediocre player will sink to the level of his or her opposition.

When in doubt, take the trick.

The score never interested me, only the game.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

Bridge is a friendly game invented by two married couples who disliked each other.

I think Foosball is a combination of soccer and shish kabobs.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Here we have a game that combines the charm of a Pentagon briefing with the excitement of double-entry bookkeeping.

internet columnist

Life is a game, the object of which is to discover the object of the game.

[Poker] as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you could find outside an advertising agency.

(1888 – 1959) detective novelist & screenwriter

Snake eyes is a gambling term… and an animal term, too.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Look around the table; if you don’t see a sucker, get up, because you’re the sucker.