A fact from Jolly Darkie Target Game appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 5 February 2015 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the 1890 Jolly Darkie Target Game(cover pictured), one of many games of its time having themes of violence against black people, is now part of collectable black memorabilia?
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A reliable source for the original manufacturer or publisher of this game is necessary. Some sources state McLoughlin Brothers, and others that company's eventual acquirer Milton Bradley Company. Mindmatrix 17:30, 28 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]
