The "Nuts"

Traditional of Christmas in Greece! – part 2 The “nuts” (a traditional team game played by children in Epirus) On Christmas Day, children, girls and boys play "nuts”.

The game is a team game and it is played as follows: A child chasing with a stick a straight line in the ground.

On this straight line each player puts a nut in order.

Then, each player in turn by a vertical distance of one to two meters from the line of nuts, stooping, with the larger and more circular nut, marks one of the series of nuts. If any child succeed to pull the nut out of the line wins and tries again marking another nut.

If failed, the next player continues.

The game continues until you succeed all the nuts and leave the line empty ...!