Bar Games A Guide to Playing NTN and MEGATOUCH at Your Favorite Bar or Restaurant

by Shilling, Lauren; Brackett, Emily

• ISBN13: 9780942257373
• ISBN10: 0942257375
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-04-01
• Publisher: New Chapter Press
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Summary

A lively and humorous guide to playing Megatouch and NTN games found in thousands of bars and restaurants, this book includes amusing facts from history, geography, and science for help in playing these trivia games. Described are how the National Trivia Game is played via game keyboard and a television set connected by satellite to the central computer in California, how questions originate from this computer, and how players' scores are recorded and displayed from there after each game. Megatouch is described as a computer-based game that requires eye-hand coordination, skill, and knowledge of trivia.

Author Biography

Lauren Shilling works in the advertising industry. She lives in Forest Hills, New York.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(2)
NTN Trivia Game	3	(66)
NTN Trivia Game-Introduction	5	(5)
Trivia-Introduction	10	(2)
Time Lines	12	(10)
Presidents of the United States	22	(3)
Vice Presidents of the United States	25	(4)
The United Kingdom of Great Britain	29	(3)
Henry VIII	32	(1)
The States of the Union	33	(4)
The Twenty Largest Natural Lakes	37	(1)
Rivers of the World	38	(1)
The Twenty Largest Cities	39	(1)
World Cities by Latitude	40	(2)
NASA History	42	(2)
Planets	44	(1)
Colors of the Rainbow	45	(1)
Painters	46	(6)
Famous Authors	52	(4)
Musical Instruments	56	(2)
Roman Numerals	58	(2)
Wine	60	(4)
Mushrooms	64	(1)
Residences of Note	65	(4)
MEGATOUCH	69	(22)
MEGATOUCH-Introduction	71	(2)
Zip 21 and Black jack	73	(3)
Eleven Up	76	(2)
Wild Eights	78	(2)
Quintzee	80	(2)
Tritop	82	(2)
Crazy Hearts	84	(1)
Checkerz	85	(1)
Boxxi	86	(2)
Photo Hunt	88	(3)
Pub Quiz	91	(6)
Pub Quiz-A Great Game	93	(4)
Trivia Review Questions	97	(6)
Index	103