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    Games Are The Most Elevated Form of Investigation.: Albert Einstein

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    Hopscotch originated as a military training exercise in ancient Britain but is now played by children around the world. It involves drawing a grid on the ground and hopping between squares. Variations exist in many countries and cultures, going by names like chikki-billa in India, kunte bille in Kannada, hinkeleg in Danish, and marelle in French. It remains a popular children's game globally due to its simple yet engaging nature.

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    Hopscotch originated as a military training exercise in ancient Britain but is now played by children around the world. It involves drawing a grid on the ground and hopping between squares. Variations exist in many countries and cultures, going by names like chikki-billa in India, kunte bille in Kannada, hinkeleg in Danish, and marelle in French. It remains a popular children's game globally due to its simple yet engaging nature.

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    Hopscotch originated as a military training exercise in ancient Britain but is now played by children around the world. It involves drawing a grid on the ground and hopping between squares. Variations exist in many countries and cultures, going by names like chikki-billa in India, kunte bille in Kannada, hinkeleg in Danish, and marelle in French. It remains a popular children's game globally due to its simple yet engaging nature.

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    Games Are The Most Elevated Form of Investigation.: Albert Einstein

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    Hopscotch originated as a military training exercise in ancient Britain but is now played by children around the world. It involves drawing a grid on the ground and hopping between squares. Variations exist in many countries and cultures, going by names like chikki-billa in India, kunte bille in Kannada, hinkeleg in Danish, and marelle in French. It remains a popular children's game globally due to its simple yet engaging nature.

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    Games

    are
    the most
    elevated
    form
    of
    investigation.
    Albert Einstein
    Hopscotch originated as a
    military training exercise in
    ancient Britain during the
    early Roman Empire .During
    those times, soldiers hopped
    across the 100-feet field with
    their full equipment .It was
    believed that such exercise
    could increase their stamina
    and the strength of their feet,
    things that were of essence
    for armies
    Around the world, children have enjoyed drawing
    grids on the sidewalk or on the ground and then
    jumping or hopping from one end of the grid to
    .the other
    They draw different kinds of grids. Some
    are like these. Others are round and curl in
    a circle. Still others are a large square with
    .many small squares inside
    Translations:
    In India, it’s called
    Hopscotch chikki-billa, chikki
    (the chalk borders)
    .(and billa (the marker
    In Kannada, which is
    primarily a language
    of the state of
    Karnataka ,Hopscotch
    is referred as “Kunte
    Bille” where the ‘e’ in
    the last is pronounced
    like the ‘e’ in the
    words “ten” or
    .““level
    Danish - hinkeleg

    French - marelle

    Spanish
    rayuela, tejo

    Swedish
    ( hoppa hage(lek
    Escargot
    A French variant of
    hopscotch is known as
    Escargot (snail) or "La
    Marelle Ronde" (round
    hopscotch). It is played
    on a spiralateral court.
    Players must hop on
    one foot to the center
    of the spiral and back
    .out again
    Romanian –şotron

    Maltese - passju

    Hebrew - klas ‫קלאס‬


    Hungarian - ugroiskola
    UGRÓISKOLA Az egyik
    legelterjedtebb játék
    a világon: földbe
    karcolt, krétával vagy
    puha kõvel aszfaltra
    rajzolt ábrái mind az
    öt világrészben
    megtalálhatók, még
    Nepálban és a
    csendes-óceáni
    .szigeteken is
    Bolivia -La Thunkuna
    China -Tiao Fei Ji
    Germany -
    Templehupfen
    The Netherlands -
    Hinkelbaan
    Vietnam -Pico
    Indonesia -One-Leg
    Jump
    In Brazil it is known as Amarelinha,
    in many Spanish-speaking
    countries, it is known as
    Rayuela. In Chile it is called
    "Luche". In Colombia it is also
    .”called "Golosa
    Italian
    gioco della campana
    Havana - Cuba
    These kids are on Artauro Island, off the
    coast from Dili, in East Timor
    Girls playing hopscotch in Santa Cruz de
    la Laguna, a village on the shores of
    .Lago Atitlan- Guatemala
    Portuguese
    amarelinha
    Michigan
    In Russia and
    Russian-speaking
    countries it is
    known as
    классики – klasiki
    - (diminutive for
    the word meaning
    classrooms). In
    Poland, it is called
    'klasy', meaning
    .'classes
    Japan
    In Malaysia the most popular variant is
    .called tengteng or ketengteng
    Greece
    Ελληνική (Greek )
    κουτσό (παιδικό
    (παιγνίδι
    Mar-

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