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Popularity of Backgammon 1920-2008

Posted By: Joe Russell
Date: Monday, 20 December 2010, at 10:03 a.m.

In Response To: Popularity of Backgammon 1920-2008 (Tom Keith)

I did a search from 1990 to 2008: bridge is up 20%; backgammon is up closer to 25%; chess is flat; poker is up 100%; Scrabble is up over 30%; Go is up 50%; checkers(too non-specific?) is down 5%; draughts is up over 100%; gin rummy is up 2%; golf is up 50%; horse racing is down 8%; football is up over 50%; baseball is up 30%; basketball is up over 50%;video game is up 300%.

Messages In This Thread

• Popularity of Backgammon 1920-2008
  Tom Keith -- Saturday, 18 December 2010, at 9:37 p.m.
  • Way cool, Tom!
    Chuck Bower -- Saturday, 18 December 2010, at 10:27 p.m.
    • Way cool, Tom!
      Daniel Murphy -- Saturday, 18 December 2010, at 10:40 p.m.
      • Way cool, Tom!
        nori -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 6:19 p.m.
  • Popularity of Backgammon,Nard,Tabula 1560-2008
    Michael Petch -- Saturday, 18 December 2010, at 11:40 p.m.
    • Before Stick gets on the time machine
      Chuck Bower -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 12:09 a.m.
  • Popularity of Backgammon 1920-2008
    garyo -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 3:04 p.m.
    • Popularity of Backgammon 1920-2008
      Tom Keith -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 3:27 p.m.
      • How do we interpret these?
        Chuck Bower -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 4:31 p.m.
        • How do we interpret these?
          Stick -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 4:41 p.m.
          • How do we interpret these?
            Tom Keith -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 5:08 p.m.
            • Go, Chuck! *NM*
              Daniel Murphy -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 5:18 p.m.
          • How do we interpret these?
            Michael Petch -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 5:47 p.m.
        • How do we interpret these?
          Daniel Murphy -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 6:08 p.m.
      • Interpreting the last three graphs
        mamabear -- Sunday, 19 December 2010, at 4:43 p.m.
      • Popularity of Backgammon 1920-2008
        Joe Russell -- Monday, 20 December 2010, at 10:03 a.m.
        • Popularity of Backgammon 1920-2008
          Joe Russell -- Monday, 20 December 2010, at 10:08 a.m.
          • Backgammon video game
            mtuhtan -- Monday, 20 December 2010, at 11:36 a.m.
        • Popularity of Backgammon 1920-2008
          Daniel Murphy -- Monday, 20 December 2010, at 1:48 p.m.
        • pour me one!
          Chuck Bower -- Monday, 20 December 2010, at 6:36 p.m.