Where Did the Board Game Chutes and Ladders Come From? – The Fact a Day – #85

Fact #85

Overview:
In today’s fact we learn about Chutes and Ladders! Mr. Toes teaches us about the true meaning of Chutes and Ladders & what it was originally called.

The Fact a Day:
Originally Chutes & Ladders was called Snakes & Ladders. It’s roots are traced back to India in the 2nd century BC. It was created to teach about morals and lessons about karma in a way your children could understand & remember.

Fact References:

1. https://www.globotreks.com/
2. https://www.scoopwhoop.com/
3. https://knowindia.gov.in/
4. https://www.holidify.com/ml 
5. https://www.britannica.com/