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¿Question #2134?
puffinge: Do you use the board when you play Beyond Balderdash or other games like it? Do you change the scoring rules?

Angelemie: Yes.
Hendal: never played them, so no
Turgid: Yes on the board, no on changing scoring
jegan22280: I do use the board but I don't mod the rules
DasViktor: Yes, everyone likes a visual of what his/her score is.
gmcash: im very rule oriented, i will invent or interpret, but usually not
Ebon Wendigo: Usually, sometimes
DHEK: I've not played the game, so I don't know how necessary or unnecessary is the board. Though I'd probably use the board anyway.
aleo09: don't remember
eddyspaghetti: Some rules are meant to be changed.
Kalidor: Yes to one and no to two.
POvidiusNaso: I use it, but change the rules, yes.
_Kael_: Don't play that
Cut & Space: Don't know what you are talking about
vampywife: it depends on who else is playing. some people are sticklers for doing things by the rules and others like house rules.
Isolde_deely: we only do about half, before getting bored
Dorque: Nope.
Big Bad Lex: Yes No
dwarf: I don't play Beyond Balderdash.
bigbadsteve: sure. of course
jasta6: no
shawn_low: Yes. When I feel like it.
Loquutus: don't play that game
ZombyDawg: yes, no
xlorp: Skip scoring. It kills the fun.
Belash: yes. no.
Legend Dan: You can score in Balderdash?
anson: Yes.
Ludocrazy: yes and no
AdamT: I ahven't played a family game for about 6-7 years (as of 2005).
The Unbeliever: 42
Metaphora: Nah, we don't use the board on the rare occasions games like that get played. Scoring rules pretty much stay the same.
seppo21: Sure, we play by the rules. My family is that competitive -- we don't play anything for "fun".
Majiken: Yes and no.
arkibet: We play the Romance Novel game... and score it a bit differently.
ThatFalafelGirl: usually. but i personally am happy just to play with the cards
CapAp: We always called it Dictionary, and that's the only thing you needed to play it. Well, some pencils.
Lord_Prussian: I haven't
viogression: Never played it before.
snoozefest: don't play
Jern: Never played it
puffinge: We don't use the board and we have changed the scoring rules. Any rule that gives the reader for that round points is just stupid.
heli: use the board and rules as printed
darthcliff: Yes. No.
gnomehome: I never played it.
Randy Cox: No, the board in these games actually detracts from the fun. Just tally points any old way you like and skip the board completely.
toulouse: Yes. No.
Blackwind: no
Drewcooter: Yes, No
djlg: Never played Beyond Balderdash. NA.
jttm: Nope
AlorielLelyn: Haven't played it yet
chaddyboy_2000: Yes, no.
CortexBomb: Did, and did. I don't really play the game anymore, the only times I enjoyed it were when there was no value for picking the correct answer with points instead being awarded for the funniest response instead
CDRodeffer: Yes and no.
Spielfreak: yes; no
skelebone: It has been quite some time since I've played that style of games.