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what do you play? for keeps or for fair??:rollsmile :disco:

http://www.iptv.org/video/detail.cfm/4640/sf09_20090819_4003_3_16 Woo-Woo!!! http://www.flickr.com/photos/ranchjp/ some shots by Jerry, knuckle down good buddy

Debra Stanley-Lapic the National Marbles Champion of 1973 hasn't missed a national tournament in 37 years. She has a wealth of information, not to mention photos, which she'll share if there is interest. Here is the first installment ... from this year's tournament ... a very special event! I...

Cool video of a player in England

Hi ,my granddaughter turned 2 on Valentines day and she loves to play with the marbles ,so i took small box cut off top flaps and cut small hole in box like a door and we shoot marbles in to door ,she just throws them or carries them over and puts them in but as much as she enjoys it won't be long...

Is this a tic tac toe board ,i believe it was made by my grandfather, has any one seen one before ? Thanks for looking and any info,Rick : )

I want to know how to shoot marble accurate and not hurt my knuckle.Can anyone tell me how or give me a link? Thank you in advance

I purchased a marble game at a thrift store the other day that looked really interesting. However, it did not come with instructions and I dont know what the name of the game is. It came in a very unique wooden box/case stamped with THE GREAT AMERICAN TRADING COMPANY on the out side. There are 24...

I have done some research and it seems there are so many different ways to play ring taw. which is right? in every version i read there is something i dont understand?:reading_h :102: -marbles333

This is sooooo cool! It was probaly a little longer than the yay marbles! article so I'm going to just put the link. www.rainyriverrecord.com/node/11

This is interesting. but check it Out! hppt://www.marblemuseum.org/originofgame.html

This forum has been set up to give players an appropriate place to post, or for anyone with a question or comment that is more about marble playing than about marble collecting. Let's get rolling!!

FYI, I tracked down Kelly Myers (the mother of Luke Myers featured in the recent article about marbles at Mountain Vista Elementary School). With her permission I plan to send Luke a thank you for mentioning LandOfMarbles.com - I really was very pleased to learn how popular marbles have become...

I wanted to share this article here - note LandOfMarbles.com is mentioned by name :) In Fillmore, the kids are knuckling down in return to classic game Published in the Ventura County Star, a Ventura CA newspaper Thursday June 26, 2008 Out in Fillmore, kids are throwing around Mummies and...

the game we played saw alot of marbles changing hands. we had a large sand heap that the farmers used for sanding driveways in the winter. we would make a hole at the highpoint and stand about 20 ft from the heap and lob the marble towards the hole. closest to the hole went first. if you...