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Dimma Davidoff created the game Mafia as part of a rich moment in Soviet psychology. For 40 years it transformed game design. The Traitors has earned a lot of $$ basically skinning Davidoff's game — but never invited him to the table. Their loss, and hope it can be remedied! #thetraitors
Dimma Davidoff invented the party game nearly 40 years ago but never watched the Peacock series — until now.
The Creator of Mafia Has Feelings About The Traitors
Dimma Davidoff invented the party game nearly 40 years ago but never watched the Peacock series — until now.
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July 1, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Dimma Davidoff created the game Mafia as part of a rich moment in Soviet psychology. For 40 years it transformed game design. The Traitors has earned a lot of $$ basically skinning Davidoff's game — but never invited him to the table. Their loss, and hope it can be remedied! #thetraitors
Here's my piece about mheibes, an extraordinary game of mind reading played in Iraq. Thousands of people cheer as men try to discover — through body language alone — who is holding a secret ring. The skill of the masters challenges our notions of how good humans can be at spotting deception
Why are some Iraqis so good at figuring out when a person is lying? Jason Anthony reports on the world’s hardest bluffing game:
The World’s Hardest Bluffing Game
Why are some Iraqis so good at figuring out when a person is lying?
bit.ly
June 14, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Here's my piece about mheibes, an extraordinary game of mind reading played in Iraq. Thousands of people cheer as men try to discover — through body language alone — who is holding a secret ring. The skill of the masters challenges our notions of how good humans can be at spotting deception
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Why are some Iraqis so good at figuring out when a person is lying? Jason Anthony reports on the world’s hardest bluffing game:
The World’s Hardest Bluffing Game
Why are some Iraqis so good at figuring out when a person is lying?
bit.ly
June 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Why are some Iraqis so good at figuring out when a person is lying? Jason Anthony reports on the world’s hardest bluffing game:
This video shows a mheibes match from a few years ago. I added some play by play explanation in English. youtu.be/yq4cBCrC56o?... #Iraq #mheibes #theatlantic
Mheibes Match 2022, father and son
YouTube video by Jason Anthony
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June 14, 2025 at 11:19 AM
This video shows a mheibes match from a few years ago. I added some play by play explanation in English. youtu.be/yq4cBCrC56o?... #Iraq #mheibes #theatlantic
Just picked up the July Atlantic. Happy to see my story about mheibes — an Iraqi stadium sport that's literally about reading minds! Follow if you want to see videos and learn more.
June 14, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Just picked up the July Atlantic. Happy to see my story about mheibes — an Iraqi stadium sport that's literally about reading minds! Follow if you want to see videos and learn more.