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The Zen of Genealogy: The Lighter Side of Genealogy - (Book - Amazon.com) : By Beth Maltbie Uyehara.. The "Worm’s Eye View of Genealogy" first appeared on the Internet newsletter "Missing Links" as a series of columns reflecting on the nuttier aspects of genealogy. Enthusiastic reader response kept the author writing more about the many ways genealogy touches our funny bones. Here’s the lowdown on: how to get contributions to a genealogy newsletter; how to win friends and dazzle your cousins with your research; how to kick the genealogy addiction; how to tell your kissing cousins from your dissing cousins; how to win the real Salt Lake City Olympic events; how to organize your paperwork—for good; how to combine yoga and genealogy for the ultimate out-of-body experience; how to get your spouse hooked on genealogy, too; and much, much more… Some of Beth Maltbie Uyehara’s best-loved "Worm’s Eye View" columns are collected here together for the first time, along with a number of brand new offerings—all presented for your genealogical pleasure. Dig in! -

DNA Fun Tie - (Amazon.com) : This 100% Silk DNA tie is perfect for the Mad Genealogist in the family. -

Don't Give Up The Ship! The Cut & Fold Game of the Battle of Lake Erie -

(FamilyHistoryStore.com) : Don’t Give Up the Ship! gives you the opportunity to repeat Perry’s famous victory message: "We have met the enemy…" All 15 ships of the American and British fleets clash in battle on September 10, 1813. Wind, gunnery, and commanders are all part of this exciting game. Game options create "what if...?" situations.

Genealogy Owls Mug -
(FamilyHistoryStore.com) : 11 oz. Ceramic Mug. Caption: "Genealogy... Giving a hoot about your roots." Dishwasher and microwave safe.
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The Gold Rush! : The Cut & Fold Game of the California Gold Rush -

(FamilyHistoryStore.com) : The Gold Rush! takes you to the gold fields of California during the 1849 Gold Rush. Join the thousands of hopeful miners anxious to make their fortune. Stake your claim and try to "strike it rich" before trouble, claim jumpers, bandits, or misfortune comes your way. For 2-4 Players.

The Sunny Side of Genealogy - (Book - Amazon.com) : The whole book is a humorous collection of anecdotes, poems, wills, epitaphs, and other miscellany from genealogy.
May also be available from Amazon.co.uk (United Kingdom) and Amazon.ca (Canada) -

The Underground Railroad : The Cut & Fold Game of Escape from Slavery -

(FamilyHistoryStore.com) : The Underground Railroad lets you share the hardships and dangers of escape from slavery in pre-Civil War America. Leave the slave states and attempt the perilous journey north to freedom. You can end up free in Canada, or wind up captured and on the auction block once again. For 2 to 4 players.

The Voyage of the Mayflower Deluxe Board Game -

(FamilyHistoryStore.com) : The Voyage of the Mayflower deluxe board game version lets you sail with the Pilgrims in 1620 across the stormy Atlantic Ocean seeking a new home in America. Make another journey in 1621 with ships bearing new settlers and supplies for the new colony. Storms, ice, fog, pirates, navigation, and the uncertainty of 17th-century ocean travel make for exciting voyages. An 8-page Game Book with educational information make this an outstanding interpretive product.