Can two pawns share a space in Sorry?

Two pawns can never occupy the same space in Sorry. If you draw a card that would move one of your pawns to a space you already own, you do not get to move that turn. Leave all of your pawns where they are and let the next player take his or her turn.
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Can you have two pawns on the same spot in SORRY?

You may jump over a pawn (yours or an opponents) that is in your path if you have sufficient movement points. However, two pawns can't occupy the same spot on the board, so if you land on a space that contains another pawn, bump it back to it's “START” space.
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Can pawns share a space in SORRY?

Two pawns may not occupy the same space on the board therefore, pawns are allowed to jump and bump other pawns. If a pawn is located in your path, and you have sufficient number of moves, you may jump over that pawn. However, if you land on the same space as another pawn you can bump it back to it's start.
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What does split between two pawns mean in SORRY?

Move one pawn seven spaces forward, or split the seven spaces between two pawns (such as four spaces for one pawn and three for another). This makes it possible for two pawns to enter Home on the same turn, for example.
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What are the rules in Sorry?

Sorry Game Rules
  • Components. Gameboard. ...
  • Object of the Game. Be the first player to get all three of your pawns from your start area to your home.
  • Setup. Each player takes three pawns of one color and places them on their matching color start area. ...
  • Game Play. On your turn: ...
  • Rules of the Board. Slide. ...
  • The Cards. ...
  • End of the Game.
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Can you put ice on fire in Sorry?

This Sorry game includes special fire and ice power-up tokens that give your pawns more powers against other players. The Ice token freezes a pawn in place and doesn't allow you to move it until the ice token is moved to another player's pawn. The Fire token lets you move much more quickly around the board.
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How does safety zone work in Sorry?

A Safety Zone may be entered only by a forward move and a player is never allowed to move his man forward beyond this entrance square except to enter his Safety Zone. (NOTE: However, this rule has no application to the exchange of pieces by an opponent through the play of an 11 card.)
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What does fire do in Sorry?

If you're lucky enough to get the ice token, your pawn can't be bumped or sent back, and the fire token lets you bring an extra pawn into your home space on the board. So power-up with fire and ice as you bump, jump and slide your way to victory. Hasbro Gaming and all related terms are trademarks of Hasbro.
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Can you move out of the safety zone in Sorry?

Safety Zone Entry Space: When moving along the outside track, you may not move your pawn forward beyond your own SAFETY ZONE entry. However, you may pass the entry space on a backward move (4 or 10 card) or as the result of a "SORRY!" or "switch" (11) card played against you.
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Do you have to go around the board once in Sorry?

If you can move, you must. If you draw a card that makes you move more than two spaces beyond your own Start space, on your next turn you may move into your own Safety Zone without moving all the way around the board. When the all the Sorry card in the deck are used, shuffle and reuse them.
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What age is sorry game for?

Board Game for Kids Ages 6 and Up; Classic Hasbro Board Game; Each Player Gets 4 Pawns (Pawn Colors May Vary) – Amazon Exclusive.
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What are the pink spaces in Candyland?

The board consists of a winding, linear track made of 134 spaces, most red, green, blue, yellow, orange or purple. The remaining pink spaces are named locations such as Candy Cane Forest and Gumdrop Mountain, or characters such as Queen Frostine and Gramma Nutt.
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Can a 4 year old play Sorry?

Sorry! is a classic board game for a reason - it's easy enough to play with a 5 year old, yet complex enough to enjoy with older kids. If you're new to playing games with your kids, this is a great place to start. As long as your child is old enough to recognize the numbers on the cards, she is ready to play Sorry!
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Did Sorry ever have dice?

they played as a kid in the 80's used dice, not cards. SO here is the thing... The version of Sorry I played as a kid used dice as well.
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Who invented Sorry?

The earliest published use of apology we have evidence of comes from the title of a work by Sir Thomas More, the Catholic humanist and social philosopher of Henry VIII's court. The word appears in his 1533 work Apologye of Syr Thomas More, Knyght.
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What does the diamond mean in Sorry?

time - the game could go on far too long if that were so. The diamond was added in Sorry to make it clearer that there was a barrier and that you could not move forward across your own diamond, although the rules did specify that you could move backwards over it.
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What is the oldest board game?

The Royal Game of Ur

The Royal Game of Ur is the oldest playable boardgame in the world, originating around 4,600 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia.
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Is Sorry like Ludo?

Canadian. Tock: Players race their four tokens (or marbles) around the game board from start to finish, with the objective being to be the first to take all of one's tokens "home". Like Sorry!, it is played with playing cards rather than dice.
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Can you slide on your own color in the game SORRY?

on a SLIDE of your own color, don't slide, just stay put on the triangle. pawn may move backward out of its SAFETY ZONE and on subsequent turns move back into the ZONE as cards permit. Safety Zone Entry Space: When moving along the outside track, you may not move your pawn forward beyond your own SAFETY ZONE entry.
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