Not for somebody unfamiliar with the details of the rules of how to play. I would have guessed cricket.
In fact, thinking about EY’s definition—I think it fits better (for me) because I would be able to recognise a game of baseball after only watching a single game… even if I didn’t have anybody around to explain the rules to me.
When I read the post, I immediately thought: just say “home-run”! — I’ve been playing taboo for a long time, I’ve occasionally elicited the correct response from the other players by saying just one or two words :)
“Nine innings and three outs” works much better to elicit “baseball”.
Not for somebody unfamiliar with the details of the rules of how to play. I would have guessed cricket.
In fact, thinking about EY’s definition—I think it fits better (for me) because I would be able to recognise a game of baseball after only watching a single game… even if I didn’t have anybody around to explain the rules to me.
When I read the post, I immediately thought: just say “home-run”! — I’ve been playing taboo for a long time, I’ve occasionally elicited the correct response from the other players by saying just one or two words :)