Myths & mysteries
First recorded astrological board game was discovered in an ancient royal Sumerian tomb from 2600 BC
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Before Monopoly ruined family dinners, the Sumerians were throwing dice to appease the cosmos. The Royal Game of Ur heavily featured astrological motifs, meant to predict the player's fortune through gameplay. Humanity has basically spent five millennia trying to turn celestial anxiety into a tabletop hobby.
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