This came out in 1984? I assumed it was hundreds of years old, from a time when there was nothing else to do but fuck your cousin. Or fuck yourself. Fuckin' fish.
Obviously, it's completely unplayable once you add a second digit to your age, but it does lay out some fundamental skills that you never stop using as a tabletop gamer: tabletalk, etiquette, passing, trick taking, and card counting. Who the eff gets angry at Go Fish? Y'all disappoint me.
