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Latoo [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 750 Hits: 5352]
Playing Latoo is a popular street game of Northern India...
National Book Trust, India Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Latoo, National Book Trust, India, lacquered wood
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Territory Land [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 727 Hits: 3023]
It was very popular during the first fifty years of the twentieth century but...
4to40 Team Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Territory Land, knife game, Cro-Magnon man, dirt diagram, geometric fiasco
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Keep Away [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 809 Hits: 3996]
The spirit of keep Away has been with man for thousands of years though there is no formal record of the game before the 18th century...
4to40 Team Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Keep Away, Russians, Australians, American, Indians, Italians, basketball, volleyball, Saluggi, Hockey
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Frisbee [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 819 Hits: 3412]
The wonderful thing about Frisbee is that there is no formal rules to the game...
4to40 Team Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Frisbee, Greek sculpture, ancient Greeks. Frisbee Handbook, Bridgeport, Connecticut, Wham-O's Manufacturing Company, plastic flying saucer, Junior Frisbee Tournaments, International Frisbee Association, structure-basketball, football, dodgeball, golf, Saluggi, Gambier, Ohio
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Ikri-Dukri [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 780 Hits: 4003]
A rectangle about three yards long and two yards wide is drawn...
Mulk Raj Anand Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Ikri-Dukri, thippi, Mulk Raj Anand, National Book Trust, Badri Narayan, Street Games
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Kokli Chipaki [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 718 Hits: 4342]
Another very popular game from Punjab and neighbouring states, regularly played in schools and streets. Plus a good party game...
Manpreet Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Kokli Chipaki, outdoor game, Scarf, Handkerchief, Street Games
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PIR [Swinging] [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 724 Hits: 3517]
After the coming of the rains, girls put up swings on trees near their homes...
National Book Trust, India Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Swinging, Pir, Sravan, National Book Trust, India
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Touch Wood or Die [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 816 Hits: 3461]
Two boys usually play this game, one chasing the other...
National Book Trust, India Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Touch Wood, National Book Trust, India, Street Games
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Kabaddi [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 797 Hits: 3745]
To play Kabaddi you need stamina, the capacity to hold your breath, quickness and mastery of the tactics of battle...
National Book Trust, India Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Kabaddi, real warfare, National Book Trust, India, Street Games
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Kushti [Wrestling] [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 774 Hits: 3369]
In ancient times kings sometimes didn't fight battles but sent their champion wrestlers to engage in a match. The wrestler who felled his rival was supposed to have won victory for his king....
National Book Trust, India Updated On: 5/13/2008
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Kushti, Wrestling, National Book Trust, India, Street Games
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