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School: Walshestown (roll number 3245)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 381

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    Skittles is the most amusing game I ever played.
    At first five little small round poles about three inches long are cut. Each one is numbered - one - two - three - four - five - and three larger ones. The three large are to throw at the others.
    A circle is made about two feet in diameter and the small stick number five is put in the middle and the other four round the edge of the circle like this.
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