What shall we do now? Five hundred games and pastimes: (1907)
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 · New York, F.A. Stokes company · leaf 204
ay take up ten minuteseach time. A larger meal all at once may, of course, be moreconvenient but, if not, the hourly picnic is worth trying. Chinese GamblingThis is the simplest game possible but will while awayendless hours. It is played with nothing but your hands,which are made to assume three… … Chinese Gamblingscissors. Very rapidly both players strike their right hand(clenched) into the left palm three times, and then both at thesame instant bring up the right hand in one of the three posi-tions. The winner is determined by this formula; Scissorscut paper. Stone breaks scissors. Paper…
Games · Amusements
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