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677. Can Backgammon Save Us from Ourselves?

Jun 12, 2026 · 00:59:19
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  • Exploring how backgammon brings strangers together and teaches valuable skills.
  • Discusses the game's role in probability, strategy, and emotional control.
  • Highlights backgammon's surprising impact on NFL teams and its current renaissance.

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