2. The Meaning Of ‘Jumanji’
I’m sure most of us who watched Jumanji wondered what the name was all about…
Strange name…
While it might seem odd, to those in ‘the know’, Jumanji was actually very well named!
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Most people don’t know this, but Jumanji is a Zulu word which when translated means ”many effects”.
Alan Parrish…
Alan Parrish actor, Robin Williams, shared this interesting information in an interview soon after the film was released.
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The man behind the original novel: Chris Van Allsburg also confirmed it to be true.
Don’t play the game…
The author used the word in reference of the mind-boggling consequences of playing the Africa-inspired game.
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