It was a South African called Calie Esterhuyse who developed this noisy and fiercely competitive general-knowledge board game, which is always whipped out on the stoep after a few toots too many or when the crowd starts getting bored with conversation, Monopoly or card games.
Playing this game normally breaks the company up into pairs, usually made up of those in a romantic relationship, in just a relationship of some sort, or siblings or lifelong friends. Two complete strangers (unless they are very intelligent or know a lot about everything) actually don’t stand a chance of beating those familiar pairs who know each other’s