In a Pickle

2004 · Card Game

In a Pickle

Players judge whether one item can fit inside another by ordering noun cards from smallest to largest and claiming sets. On a turn, a player plays a fourth card to assert a valid nesting (for example, baby → bathtub → house → city), and opponents may counter by playing a larger card that still contains the previous sequence. The game emphasizes creative thinking and loose, subjective comparisons rather than strict measurements. Rounds continue until the deck is exhausted and the player with the most collected sets wins.

Players
2–6 best 5
Playing time
20–30 min
Age
10+
Complexity
1.2 / 5
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    A game that encourages healthy discussion. See my review for more details...

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