All-game
Augery Toy
Chaos Engine
Fortune Teller

A top inscribed with letters used in put-and-take, & other ancient games of chance. Name derived from earlier T totum (from the letter tee that appeared on one side of the toy), from totum, teetotum, from Latin totum, neuter sing. of totus, all. This object is a game piece used to simulate several common games & generate random numbers, letters, cards, dates, percentages & more. There are thousands of uses for this pocket-sized game piece to discover.

Universal Predictor
Randomness Generator
Consequence Machine
 

Game variables occur in geometric sequence three-six-twelve around teetotum sides & angles. Game piece may be spun to choose a player to which the top spinner can be used to decide his/her fate, card, number, roll, cards, etc.

In this manner, players may use the teetotum to play spin the bottle, truth or dare, roulette, rock/paper/scissors, etc. & are encouraged to explore: make up games and rules for playing, means of prognosticating and other interesting outcomes.

All Purpose Spinner
Amusement Widget
Special Prognosticator
Multipurpose Teetotum

Mattern’s Original All-Purpose Teetotum may be used by adventurous players outside the gaming realm: hole in middle of game piece may be used to suspend teetotum from string by which it may be spun mid-air as a pendulum. Plugs may be used to hold small object within game piece. Spinners may be spun together or independently. Top spinner may be placed on a specific area of teetotum & entire game piece spun to find correlation, ie. month & percentage odds, etc. See what chaos you can create on your own.