Hand game

Hand game

Hand games are those games which are played using only the hands of the players. Examplesinclude Rock, Paper, Scissors, Odd or Even, Thumb Wrestling and Mercy.

ee also

*Hand jive
*Pat-a-cake
*Clapping game


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