Few games have created the love - hate relationship that I associate with Milton Bradley Hungry Hungry Hippos. Recommended for children ages 3 – 6 and intended for 2 – 4 players, this game has been enjoyed by preschoolers for more ...
Pros: Kids love the noise, and the fast paced action Cons: Lots of marbles to pick up, and my game actually "bites" me!
I curse the Nickelodeon channel for the OVER-MARKETING of toys and objects to young children during the morning hours of Nick Jr. Every day I have to tell my child "We'll see" when she's begging for the item displayed during the regular programming....
Pros: fun, easy to play Cons: NOISY, marbles can get lost and can be choking hazards
Milton Bradley’s Hungry Hungry Hippos has been a favorite of my son’s for some time. Now I said it is my son’s favorite- not mine! Actually I enjoy playing it also but it does get rather noisy. Hungry Hungry Hippos is a game that is played...
Pros: Teaches eye/hand development. Brings a smile to a toddlers face. Cons: Small marbles that could be dangerous to young children.
Grandma can we play Hungry Hungry Hippos? What the heck is Hungry Hungry Hippos? My grandson points to the top shelf of his Mom’s bookcase. I take down this game and the first thing I see is all the bright colored hippos.
Pros: easy and fun to play,bright colors to keep kids attention Cons: can break if play with it to rough
I remember playing Hungry Hungry Hippos with my sister, even my mom would join in and play, until she got a headache. We were both in such a hurry to get all the marbles in our hippos mouth, it broke on us. We were a little to rough I guess. So...
Pros: Classic Game, durable, hours of fun, children love it, teaches children, good value for money Cons: noisy, marbles potentially lethal
I thought I would take a change from my normal technical style of epinion and write one about that crazy childrens game called Hungry Hungry Hippos, perhaps this should be called Noisy, Noisy Hippos!
Recently, I got a coupon for $2 off the Hungry Hungry Hippos game manufactured by Milton Bradley. We were in need of some games, so I figured $2 off was a good incentive to purchase this game. It cost $16 something at Wal-Mart, and with the $2 off ...
Pros: Lots of laughter...good for the face muscles! Cons: You might find marbles everywhere!
The first time I saw this game played by actual kids (NOT ones in a commercial) I was at my friends home and her then 5 year old daughter pulled it out of the closet to show my son, insisting that her Mom and I play too! I smiled with my "indulging...
Pros: lots of action, lots of fun, lots of laughter Cons: heads pop off, but will pop back on easily
What a great game! You should see the intense little
faces of my four and two year old when they help their hippo
munch a marble! It is a crack up! I had to get the video
camera out to record those cute faces.
So why does it make me want to pull out my hair now?
We bought this game for my adorable daughter for Christmas. She is an only child, until May 13th anyway, so games that require more than one player involve either her father or me.
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Pros: fun for children Cons: doesn't always eat properly, loud, marbles easily choked on and quickly lost.
.........marble munchin', brainless matter of plastic.
I plead temporary insanity. I am not myself today, (If you must know why you can find it in a review I have written earlier today.) but I am still driven to write. In fact,...
I had this game growing up and I loved it! So it goes without saying that my stepson had to have one! It is one of those games that never becomes outdated!
The object of this game is to get the most marbles. Up to four people can play and...
Pros: Colors, fun factor, replay value Cons: Marbles can choke the littl'ns
Hungry hungry hippos is one of the most fun games I have ever played. The game is very simple, four people control a hungry hippo each. You push a lever and the hippo shoots forward to eat a marble (the marble represents food of some kind I am...
Pros: great fun, good durability, teaches hand/eye coordination Cons: some small pieces that could be easily lost and pose a choking risk for very young children.
I remember this game well from my youth. I also have a vivid recollection of my mom grimacing as she reached for the bottle of aspirin.
When you have four kids playing this game the sound is equal to that of having four hippos running through...
Hasbro Hungry Hungry Hippos Game 4 years & up. Feed the hippos marbles and watch them gobble them up! The player whose hippo gobbles the most - wins! For 2 to 4 players. No reading re...
Hungry Hungry Hippos Travel Game by Hasbro With a portable version of a long time favorite, there is no need to lose your marbles on those long car rides! This self contained game keeps the ma...
Hungry Hungry Hippos Fun On the Run Game by Hasbro Hey, who let these hippos into the backseat? Mom? Did you pack any snacks, they look hungry! Hungry Hungry Hippos Fun on the Run is compact marble-gra...
Hungry Hungry Hippos These four hungry hippos want to munch a bunch of marbles The faster you press their tails, the more marbles they try to chomp If your hippo gobbles t...
HUNGRY HIPPOS HUNGRYHIPPOS HUNGRY HIPPO FUN ONRUN All the fun of Hippos in a convenient travel version. For 2 players. For ages 4 and up. Average time of play is 10 minutes. Includes game unit and ins...
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