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The Egyptian board game thought to reach the dead
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Because modern gaming isn't toxic enough, imagine playing a board game where the ultimate prize is chatting with a ghost. Senet was played in Egypt circa 3100 BC. Over centuries, the game evolved from a simple secular pastime to a heavily religious ritual, acting as a simulation of the soul's journey through the underworld. Successful players were thought to be under the protection of Ra himself.
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