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| − | + | Thousands of years ago, Roman soldiers played hopscotch to test their strength and speed, sometimes hopping over {{convert|100|ft|m|1}} carrying heavy weights!<ref>'''Hopscotch''' By Elizabeth Dana Jaffe, Sherry L. Field, Linda D. Labbo. ISBN 0756501334</ref> Today, hopscotch is a [http://www.wikihow.com/Category:Backyard-Games backyard game] enjoyed by children (and [[Be Playful|lighthearted grown-ups]]) all over the world. Whether you never learned this game as a child, or simply need a brushing-up, you can easily learn to play this classic game, along with some variations to make it more challenging. | |
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#Set a time limit. Make into a game of "speed hopscotch." The person has a certain amount of time to complete the course, or else they lose their turn. Or you could turn it into a race! | #Set a time limit. Make into a game of "speed hopscotch." The person has a certain amount of time to complete the course, or else they lose their turn. Or you could turn it into a race! | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
