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hide and seek  

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  • One of the best-documented games of European children is Hide and Seek, in which a designated seeker pursues other children who hide. In the ancient Greek game Apodidraskinda, one player kept his eyes shut for awhile to let the others hide and then pursued the hid-ers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Hide and Seek]

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