Brown asserts playing the game is a form of mental exercise .
( 1969 ) , H. Rap Brown writes that the children he grew up with employed the Dozens to kill time and stave off boredom , in the way that whites might play Scrabble .
H. Rap Brown asserts playing the game is a form of mental exercise .
( 1969 ) , H. Rap Brown writes that the children he grew up with employed the Dozens to kill time and stave off boredom , in the way that whites might play Scrabble .