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Sprouts and Crackers

Lottie Storey November 15, 2017

Challenge friends and family to join you in Sprouts and Crackers, a festive The Simple Things version of the popular board game. Bad jokes all our own work.

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This game was published in the December 2017 issue of The Simple Things. You can buy back issues in the Iceberg Press shop.

 

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The Simple Things

Taking time to live well

We celebrate slowing down, enjoying what you have, making the most of where you live, enjoying the company of of friends and family, and feeding them well. We like to grow some of our own vegetables, visit local markets, rummage for vintage finds, and decorate our home with the plunder. We love being outdoors and enjoy the satisfaction that comes with a job well done.
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