Get excited, the Super Bowl is coming, which means Super Bowl Squares are coming! It’s time to start thinking about the value of each cell in the square. You can let players pick cells, but it’s more fun to randomly assign them. That still allows trading cell for the skill player, but doesn’t leave a hobbled 2-2 cell lying around for some sucker to pick. Either way, it’s good to know the expected value of each cell.

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Actually, it’s been closer to two months, but here are my thoughts on using a Wii Fit Plus. I wasn’t entirely sure what I was getting into, but figured it would be a good supplement to my regular workouts. It’s worth noting that the Wii Fit is not my only exercise and I didn’t have any particular weight loss or fitness goals in my mind. Motive was primarily to get a little variety. I got the new Plus model, which just means a few extra games on the disc.

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