"Pay €101. Do not pass go." Eight fined for public parcheesi.

September 17, 2014 12:01 PM

"[Police] had received complaints from neighbours about the noise from the dice hitting the board.”
posted by ricochet biscuit (5 comments total)

LET THE DICE HIT THE BOARD
LET THE DICE HIT THE BOARD
posted by Sticherbeast at 12:11 PM on September 17, 2014 [2 favorites]

Pffft. These people have obviously never heard mah jongg tiles being shuffled.
posted by TWinbrook8 at 12:18 PM on September 17, 2014

i would be ashamed to be convicted of public parcheesi. my kind of people do public chess, bridge and go, and a few shady characters will relieve you of your disposable income at backgammon.
posted by bruce at 12:18 PM on September 17, 2014

Sorry!
posted by resurrexit at 12:22 PM on September 17, 2014

We had a birthday party recently, and someone threatened to call the police about the noise. Granted, we were playing Mario Kart 64, so...
posted by xedrik at 12:23 PM on September 17, 2014