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  2. String figure - Wikipedia

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    String figures have also been used for divination, such as to predict the sex of an unborn child. [1] A popular string game is cat's cradle, but many string figures are known in many places under different names, [2] and string figures are well distributed throughout the world. [3] [4]

  3. 30 do-it-yourself activities to cure kids’ boredom - AOL

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    Play Cat’s Cradle. All you need is a piece of string and five fingers to playCat’s Cradle,” a two-player game. Create different geometric shapes by seamlessly passing the string back and ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Cat Refuses To Play with Strings Unless Her Human ... - AOL

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    The post Cat Refuses To Play with Strings Unless Her Human ‘Operates’ Them in Adorable Video appeared first on CatTime. ... The moment her owner lets go of the string in the video, the cat’s ...

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  8. Fast and Loose (con game) - Wikipedia

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    The loop is laid out in a twist so that it forms a circle with an X in it, similar to a cat's cradle or infinity symbol. The mark picks one side of the X or the other as the side to which the loop will hold fast when pulled from the other side. Unfortunately for the mark, the loop can be laid out in multiple ways.

  9. List of skill toys - Wikipedia

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    The yo-yo is an example of a skill toy. A skill toy is an object or theatrical prop used for dexterity play or an object manipulation performance. A skill toy can be any static or inanimate object with which a person dances, manipulates, spins, tosses, or simply plays.