Shove ha'penny Shove ha'penny Shove ha'penny (or shove halfpenny), also known in ancestral form as shoffe-grote ['shove-groat' in Modern English], slype groat ['slip groat'], and slide-thrift, is a pub game in the shuffleboard family, played predominantly in the United Kingdom. Two players or teams compete against one another using coins or discs on a tabletop board. Shove ha'penny is played on a small, rectangular, smooth board usually made of wood or stone. A number of parallel lines or grooves run horizontally across this board, separated by about one-and-a-half coin diameters. The spaces between the lines (usually nine) are called the "beds". Five
Ha. A. Mehler Ha. A. Mehler Ha. A. Mehler (born 1952) is a German author who has written 120 books as of today, of which many have appeared on bestseller lists. Mehler worked for five years as an editor and journalist in the No. 1 Television Company (ZDF) in Europe before he turned to writing full-time. In 1987, books by Ha. A. Mehler hit # 1, # 2, # 4, and # 5 on one bestseller list all at the same time. In 1989, he became a best-selling author in Germany's No. 1 paperback publishing house (Heyne). Later he was published in ten