I guess this situation is even rarer than winning. 🤣
I guess this situation is even rarer than winning. 🤣
"#Mahjongg is not just your bubbe’s game anymore; it hasn’t been for a while. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there’s been a real boom in the culture around the #Chinese tile #game, which was “Americanized” by mostly #Jewish #American players in the 1920s.
And who can blame the game’s legions of new fans? There’s something just so addictive about the tile game, the clacking sounds, the thrill of trying to form a set and stop another player from winning, the addictive joy of finally getting to yell “mah jongg” and announcing your win to everyone in the room.
So it’s not surprising that the game also has many famous fans..."
https://www.kveller.com/these-jewish-celebrities-love-mah-jongg/

Mah jongg is not just your bubbe’s game anymore; it hasn’t been for a while. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there’s been a real boom in the culture around the Chinese tile game, which was “Americanized” by mostly Jewish American players in the 1920s. And who can blame the game’s legions of new fans? There’s […]
I don’t even need to continue. This one is unsolvable. 🤣
Howdy!
Today my joy is coming from anticipation. [Damn it--I just gave myself an earworm. I'm going to be humming Sweet Transvestite the rest of the night]
Our visitor kitty, Fuzzbutt, is going into general population tomorrow. His vet check worked out--hopefully he'll get along with the gang. We're still not sure what his owner's illness is . . .
Also, I found a local Mah-jongg event I look forward to investigating.
25 years ago I discovered #JavaScript and have built dozens of #web apps since. These days, as a retired #Media #Engineering professor, I still enjoy the little #game I coded back then. Love #Mahjongg Solitaire? Go ahead.
Uuden vuoden aattona pelasin luonasaikaan KMahjonggia ja Kapmania
PS. Aion edistyä Kapmanissa tasolle 5 tai enemmän. Nyt pääsin 2. tasolle ekalla yrittämällä
Serie GNOME-Apps: Mahjongg
Wer kann sich noch an Mahjongg erinnern? Hände hoch! In dieser neuen Serie widme ich mich den ungehobenen Schätzen aus dem Repertoire der kuratierten GNOME-Apps.