Uno

Pros

• Picked up Take 5 on a whim and it is now as much a staple at the family table as UNO
• Parent context: Wow, me and the wife are heading to Mexico from the UK in November, we always take Uno and a deck of cards with us on our holidays Reply: In Mexico, you have to bring "One", for obvious reasons.

Cons

• Either you get a set amount of actions (e.g. one in ticket to ride, most trick taking games, uno or two in terraforming mars)
• In Uno, when you can’t play, almost everyone I know expects you to draw *until* you find something you can play, rather than draw one and play it if you can. Official rule makes the game much faster and less prone to massively swinging o...
• It really gives me strong UNO vibes, where everyone seems to have their own version of the rules, especially for these well-known games.
• Ive played the basics and I mean BASICS like monopoly, scrabble, cluedo, uno etc.
• A few months ago, police arrested some young people who were playing UNO in a park, because, according to them, it was illegal.