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Its believed to be had been created in ancient Egypt, but was patented by William Payne of England in 1756

It actually it go's back farther, the Babylonians made it. It is not the same one we play to day, but that is were it originated from.

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Checkers is believed to have originated in ancient Egypt around 3000 B.C. The game has been played in various forms throughout history and is now a popular board game enjoyed worldwide.

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