The Sons of the Desert inspired chapters in other United States cities, and then in the United Kingdom and other countries. In keeping with the tongue-in-cheek “desert” theme, each local chapter of the society is called a “tent,” and each is named after a different Laurel and Hardy film. There are more than 100 active "tents" worldwide, mostly in the United States and United Kingdom. Members meet up regularly to enjoy Laurel and Hardy movies in an informal atmosphere. Many chapters formed in the 1960s are still active today. In addition to local and regional meetings, the Sons of the Desert holds international conventions every
Realm of the Desert Sons Realm of the Desert Sons Realm of the Desert Sons () is a German-style board game published in 2008 by Klaus Teuber, published by Kosmos in Germany. It is the second game in the "Entdecker" trilogy of games, a series of games featuring the mechanics of Teuber's previous game, "Entdecker", adapted to new themes. Unlike the previous game, "Realm of the Jade Goddess", "Desert Sons" was available for a wide release, though there are no plans to publish the game outside of the original German language. However, a computer implementation has been available on the Catan GmbH website, with a