{"id":108,"date":"2024-07-25T01:45:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T01:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/othelloagame\/?p=108"},"modified":"2024-07-25T01:45:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T01:45:25","slug":"game-pieces-of-othello-a-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/othelloagame\/2024\/07\/25\/game-pieces-of-othello-a-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Pieces of &#8220;Othello, a Game&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/othelloagame\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2024\/07\/image-1024x569.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/othelloagame\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2024\/07\/image-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/othelloagame\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2024\/07\/image-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/othelloagame\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2024\/07\/image-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/othelloagame\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2024\/07\/image-1536x854.png 1536w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/othelloagame\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/179\/2024\/07\/image.png 2023w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you are playing the physical or the digital version of of the game, here are the pieces that you are going to see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1)A dice, because chance is a part of life, and that includes the lives of fictional characters like the ones in Othello!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2)Four cool 3d game pieces in the shape of Shakespeare\u2019s head. 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