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The rules on Hasbro's site say that you can touch other blocks with a single hand, and you must complete a 3 block story. I don't see why it would be unacceptable to either fix the top story with your hand directly to accept a third block, or nudge the top blocks in place with a block in your hand to complete the story. Clearly, if you are required to make a ...


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I do not believe that the block dimensions vary much, except because of manufacturing error. The Wikipedia page states that the blocks are: Each block is three times as long as its width, and one fifth as thick as its length 1.5×2.5×7.5 cm (0.59×0.98×3.0 in). And the official website states: A classic Jenga game consists of 54 precision-crafted, ...


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Having slept on this issue (sleeping on Jenga - ouch) I've decided to change my previous answer. The rules state you must "stack the block on top of the tower at right angles to the blocks just below it". I would contend that "stack" does not simply mean "place" - or else the rules would have used that word. Looking up a definition of "to stack", you will ...



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