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  2. String figure - Wikipedia

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    String figures may also involve the use of the mouth, wrist, and feet. They may consist of singular images or be created and altered as a game, known as a string game, or as part of a story involving various figures made in sequence (string story). String figures have also been used for divination, such as to predict the sex of an unborn child. [1]

  3. List of string figures - Wikipedia

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    "Opening A", seen from below "Two Diamonds" Heraklas' "Plinthios Brokhos" made in a doubled cord.Resembles "A Hole in the Tree" with different crossings. "Cradle", the first (and opening) position of Cat's cradle "Soldier's Bed" from Cat's cradle "Candles" from Cat's cradle "Diamonds" from Cat's cradle "Cat's Eye" from Cat's cradle "Fish in a Dish" from Cat's cradle "Grandfather Clock" from ...

  4. Chinese jump rope - Wikipedia

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    Chinese jump rope combines the skills of hopscotch with some of the patterns from the hand-and-string game cat's cradle. The game began in 7th-century China. In the 1960s, children in the Western hemisphere adapted the game. German-speaking children call Chinese jump rope gummitwist and British children call it elastics. The game is typically ...

  5. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    Today's Strands game revolves around a craft that involves lots of sawdust. NYT Strands Spangram Hint: Is it Vertical or Horizontal? Today's spangram is vertical (top to bottom).

  6. Pentagon chief says cannot confirm reports North Korean ... - AOL

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    U.S. Defense Secretary LLoyd Austin said on Saturday he could not confirm reports that North Korea has sent troops to Russia ahead of what could be a deployment to the war in Ukraine, but added ...

  7. Cat's whiskers - Wikipedia

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    Cat's whiskers may also refer to: Cat's-whisker detector, an electric component; Orthosiphon aristatus, a plant commonly known as cat's whiskers

  8. Magic star Paolo Banchero out indefinitely with torn oblique

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    Paolo Banchero enjoyed the first 50-point game of his career on Monday. Three days later, it's unclear when the Orlando Magic star will play again. Banchero has been diagnosed with a torn right ...

  9. Fast and Loose (con game) - Wikipedia

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    It is also known as Pricking the Garter (Renaissance), The Strap (1930 con man argot), The Old Army Game (World War II), The Australian Belt, [1] and Pricking at the Belt. [ 2 ] The basic game is played with a circle of some sort of material, typically belts or garters in the past, or loops of string or jewellery chains in modern times.