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    Anyone familiar with stuff like this? I really don't know anything about it. My redditgifts partner likes this game:

    http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...seller=&sr=8-1

    But I wanted to get them 2 things, not just one and $30 is my entire budget. Is there any simpler ones for say $20, and then I could get something else for $10? Something similar? IDK anything (literally nothing) about this kind of stuff.

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    Does he/she also like board games? I know a bunch of good board games.

    EDIT: As far as card games go (apart from ones you play with a normal deck, which I prefer), my friends and I had great fun with this many a night

    http://www.amazon.com/Mattel-T8219-U...7&keywords=uno

    Good fun, barely skill-based, but there's some element of skill there, the luck keeps it fun.

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    Good looks! I think they'd probably be cool with board games too.

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    If you know they have a big group to play with, then I would recommend Risk over anything else. Risk is a timeless classic and my alltime favourite board game. There are a bunch of variants of the traditional risk available on Amazon, including a Game of Thrones one which looks very cool.

    EDIT: Up to now I realised I haven't directly answered your question about being able to purchase two nice items over one. My answer is that I don't think so from the little research that I've done into the subject. The plain old Uno card game (which I don't realllyyy recommend) goes for under $10, can't think of a second item though.

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