Skip-Bo 1967
Designed by Hazel Bowman
What it is
A sequencing card game in which players race to empty their personal stockpile by playing cards onto shared 1-12 build piles.
Why it matters
Created by Hazel 'Skip' Bowman in 1967 and later a Mattel staple, it is a widely played commercial card game.
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How to play Skip-Bo
Skip-Bo is a game that plays with 2–6 players, runs about 30 minutes and is aimed at ages 7 and up. It's a Card Game where the core of play revolves around Hand Management. A sequencing card game in which players race to empty their personal stockpile by playing cards onto shared 1-12 build piles. Created by Hazel 'Skip' Bowman in 1967 and later a Mattel staple, it is a widely played commercial card game.
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