...She was clearly excited about being able to give this gift.

"It isn't just like a board game. It's the board game. Definitely a definite article kinda game. It was between this and Scrabble but this has more players. I thought...we could maybe all play it. At the party."

But his hesitation was beginning to sink in..."Or maybe I just have a very lame sense of fun. I'll admit," a nervous chuckle, "it's no bar brawl."