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Knucklebones

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Knucklebones is a fun game.

Gonggi pebbles.jpg
Gonggi pebbles.jpg
You toss small things in the air. You try to catch them fast. People play it with stones or seeds. It is a very old game.
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Five-stone in Nepal.jpg
Do you want to try it?

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File:Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Children’s Games - Google Art Project - (part) - Knucklebones.jpg
Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Children’s...
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Gaziantep Archaeology museum Carchemish...
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Mongolian game (6325695968).jpg
File:Gonggi pebbles.jpg
Gonggi pebbles.jpg
File:Five-stone in Nepal.jpg
Five-stone in Nepal.jpg
File:Maori Children playing Knucklebones; Gottfried Lindauer (1907).jpg
Maori Children playing Knucklebones;...
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Entada Phaseoloides.jpg
File:Roman statue of girl playing astragaloi 14 aC.jpg
Roman statue of girl playing astragaloi 14 aC.jpg
File:Knucklebone Player - British Museum - Joy of Museums.jpg
Knucklebone Player - British Museum - Joy...
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