:en:Knucklebones (magazine)
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{{Infobox magazine
| title = Knucklebones
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| editor = Sarah Gloystein Peterson
| editor_title = Editor
| frequency = Bi-monthly
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| category = Board game, Card game, Puzzle
| company = Jones Publishing, Inc.
| publisher = Jones Publishing
| firstdate = November 2005
| country = USA
| based = Iola, Wisconsin
| language = English
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| issn = 1554-3277
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Knucklebones was a bi-monthly United States–based magazine, focused on providing news and reviews of board games and card games.{{cite web|url=http://www.thespiel.net/?q=node/104|title=Episode 33: Origins 2007|work=The Spiel|date=July 2007|accessdate=October 27, 2007|author=Dave Coleson|author2=Stephen Conway}} (Includes interview with publisher Joe Jones.) The magazine included some puzzles and contests, typically with a game-oriented theme, and also included puzzles such as Sudoku and crosswords. Its headquarters was in Iola, Wisconsin.{{cite news|author1=Ed Rust|title=Magazine Review: Knucklebones|url=http://blogcritics.org/magazine-review-knucklebones/|accessdate=November 29, 2015|work=Blog Critics|date=February 5, 2007}}
Knucklebones won praise on the board game forum BoardGameGeek after they agreed to honour the subscriptions of former Games Quarterly Magazine subscribers.{{cite web|url=http://www.boardgamegeek.com/thread/164179|title=Knucklebones and Games Quarterly|work=BoardGameGeek|date=May 1, 2007|accessdate=October 27, 2007}}
Knucklebones was published by Jones Publishing.{{cite web|title=Vol. 2, #2 "Chess History, Variants and More, Game Design" (Knucklebones Magazine)|url=http://www.abebooks.com/Vol-Chess-History-Variants-Game-Design/12005121673/bd|work=AbeBooks|accessdate=November 29, 2015}}{{cite news|title=Jones Publishing: 26 Years and Growing|url=http://www.waupacanow.com/index.php/2012/05/02/jones-publishing-26-years-and-growing/#_|accessdate=November 29, 2015|work=Waupaca County News|date=May 2, 2012}}
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090227041602/http://www.kbones.com/ Knucklebones] website at Internet Archive
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