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Lewis Carroll Facts
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A great lover of puzzles, Lewis Carroll invented an early form of the game Scrabble in 1880. "A game might be made of letters, to be moved about on a chess-board till they form words," he wrote in...
Family
Father: Charles Dodgson (1800-1868) Mother: Frances Jane Lutwidge Dodgson (1804-1851) Sister: Frances Jane "Fanny" Dodgson (1828-1903) Sister: Elizabeth Lucy Dodgson (1830-1916) Sister: Caroline Hu...
