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jump rope  

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  • Jump Rope, also known as Skipping Rope, is an ancient game that has been enjoyed by children for thousands of years. At various points in its history, it has been considered a suitable gam only for boys or for girls, but in the last 50 years it has become a socially acceptable pastime for children of both sexes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Jump Rope]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/jump_rope

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