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Summary: Learn how to play drop dead, a fun dice game where the object is to score the most points in this free how-to video on playing dice games for fun.
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" Hi my name is Carlos Ramos Jr. coming to you on behalf of Expert Village and today we are talking about a variety of games that you could played with dice. The next game we are going to talk about is a game called drop dead. Now, this game requires 5 dice. Each player uses this one five dice. What happens is the player rolls the dice and if a 2 or a 5 shows up they get no points. Now. the object of the game is to get as many points as possible before your roll is over. Now if you roll a 2 or a 5 you have to take that out to the side and you have to roll again. Now, there is another 2. He has to take it out. You see what is happening every time you roll a 2 or a 5 the odds are getting high score are going to be decrease because you have less dice so there you go. This person gets 9 points. Now, if the person rolls the dice and 2 or a 5 don't show up, they get all these points. So that is the object of the game is to get as many points as possible. Every time you roll a 2 and a 5 you have to pull that 2 or 5 away from the pile and then continue to roll until you roll nothing. You don't roll a 2 or a 5 and you get to add those scores up. Once you do that you pass the dice to the next person and whoever has the highest score at the end of the game wins. It is best played when there is more then 2 players so have fun. This game is called drop dead. "
eHow Article: The Classic Dice Game Drop Dead