Equinox 53

The 53rd Equinox Word Games Party was held on September 17, 2011.

Theme: Joker

Wall Games:
- Books by Martin Eiger (Wrybosh)
- Cryptic crosswords from The Nation by Joshua Kosman (Trazom) and Henri Picciotto (Hot)
- Why? by Martin Eiger (Wrybosh)

Name tags: "Supervillains" by Henri Picciotto (Hot)

Mixer: "What do you get if you cross..." by NeilFred Picciotto (Renfield) and Dan Egnor

Paper-Pencil Puzzle: "What beats a pair of jacks?" by Dwight Freund (Dandr)

Whole-Room Game: "Last person standing" by Martin Eiger (Wrybosh)

Creative Game: "It boggles the imagination" by Ann Daniels (Iolanthe) and Jon Zingman (Plaid)

Paper-Pencil Puzzle: "Joker" by Rick Rubenstein (Rubrick)

Creative Game: "Why Did the Wiccan Floss the Toad?" by Andrew Chaikin (Murdoch)

Supervillains

Name tags theme from Equinox 53: "Supervillains" by Henri Picciotto (Hot).

Give yourself a supervillain name -- find a "real" one from the list, or make one up.

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Joker

A paper-pencil puzzle from Equinox 53: "Joker" by Rick Rubenstein (Rubrick).

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Instructions

What do you get if you cross...

"What do you get if you cross..." a mixer from Equinox 53 by NeilFred Picciotto (Renfield) and Dan Egnor

Last Person Standing

A whole-room game  by Martin Eiger (Wrybosh), from Equinox 53: "Last person standing"

Why?

A wall game from Equinox 53: Why? by Martin Eiger (Wrybosh)

Answers.

Books

A wall game from Equinox 53: Books by Martin Eiger (Wrybosh)

Answers.

What beats a pair of jacks?

A paper-pencil puzzle from Equinox 53: "What beats a pair of jacks?" by Dwight Freund (Dandr)

It boggles the imagination

A creative game from Equinox 53: "It boggles the imagination" by Ann Daniels (Iolanthe) and Jon Zingman (Plaid).

Equinox Party Dates

Equinox 53 was held on September 17, in Berkeley CA.

Equinox 54 is scheduled for March 17, 2012.

Equinox 55 is scheduled for September 22, 2012.

Mark your calendars!

--Henri

Plan ahead!

For those of you who need to plan ahead:

Equinox 53 will take place on September 17, 2011.

Equinox 54 will take place on March 17, 2012.

(Post updated on March 27, 2011)