diff --git a/source/code/BlockGame.cpp b/source/code/BlockGame.cpp
index 72a7992..acafb75 100644
--- a/source/code/BlockGame.cpp
+++ b/source/code/BlockGame.cpp
@@ -458,6 +458,38 @@ bool BlockGame::hasStaticContent() const {
 	return false;                   //Return false if no static object found
 }
 
+void BlockGame::putSampleBlocks() {
+	//row 0 (hidden):
+	board[0][0]=0;
+	board[1][0]=1;
+	board[2][0]=2;
+	board[3][0]=3;
+	board[4][0]=4;
+	board[5][0]=5;
+	//row 1:
+	board[0][1]=0;
+	board[1][1]=1;
+	board[2][1]=2;
+	board[3][1]=3;
+	board[4][1]=4;
+	board[5][1]=5;
+	//row 2+:
+	board[0][2]=6;
+	board[0][3]=1;
+	board[0][4]=2;
+	for ( size_t i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+		board[i][5]=GARBAGE;
+	}
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
+		for (size_t j = 6; j < 9; j++) {
+			board[i][j] = GARBAGE+1;
+		}
+		for (size_t j = 9; j < 12; j++) {
+			board[i][j] = GARBAGE+2;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 void BlockGame::putStartBlocks() {
 	putStartBlocks(time(0));
 }
diff --git a/source/code/BlockGame.hpp b/source/code/BlockGame.hpp
index e09acfc..ed5d766 100644
--- a/source/code/BlockGame.hpp
+++ b/source/code/BlockGame.hpp
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ public:
 	const BlockGameInfo& GetBlockGameInfo() {
 		return replayInfo;
 	}
+	void putSampleBlocks();
 private:
 	void NewGameInternal(unsigned int ticks);
 	//Test if LineNr is an empty line, returns false otherwise.
diff --git a/source/code/menudef.cpp b/source/code/menudef.cpp
index 56a655b..62df59a 100644
--- a/source/code/menudef.cpp
+++ b/source/code/menudef.cpp
@@ -446,6 +446,7 @@ private:
 public:
 	ThemesMenu(SDL_Renderer* screen, const std::string& title, bool submenu) : Menu(screen, title, submenu) {
 		game = std::make_shared<BlockGameSdl>(1024-500,100,&globalData.spriteHolder->GetDataHolder());
+		game->putSampleBlocks();
 	}
 
 	void placeButtons() {