Do you remember Soma?
Soma was a parlor game mass manufactured by Parker Brothers in the late 1960s. Its seven pieces, made up of geometrically shaped unit cubes, could be assembled into one elegant palm-sized cube. The Parker Brothers handbook claimed over a million solutions for the puzzle (there are 240), which arrived in our home the Christmas of 1969, shortly before the pet rock...
For more information: johnallore.substack.com
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnallore.substack.com
