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Last Match Game
Required:
box of wooden matches
Notes:
Good gathering time game as more can join after each round if you use the alternative method.
Instructions:
Scouts gather around.
Lay out any number of matches in any number of piles, as long as there are at least 2 matches in 2 piles.
Each scout takes a turn removing any number of matches from one pile.
The scout that is forced to remove the last match is out.
Repeat until there is one scout left.
Alternative: The scout that removes the last match is the winner of 1 point.
Lay out any number of matches in any number of piles, as long as there are at least 2 matches in 2 piles.
Each scout takes a turn removing any number of matches from one pile.
The scout that is forced to remove the last match is out.
Repeat until there is one scout left.
Alternative: The scout that removes the last match is the winner of 1 point.
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