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Gobak Sodor

Also known as Galah Asin · line-guard tag

Gobak Sodor: photograph by Sofi Solihah
Photo: Sofi Solihah, CC BY-SA 4.0, source on Wikimedia Commons

the other team must run through every line to the end and back without being touched.

Heritage note

Part of the living heritage of Indonesia, Malaysia.

Origins

Usually placed in the era of Deep Past and First Games (before about 3000 BCE), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Southeast Asia and the Islands.

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