Tug of war is a sport and is a popular and simple folk game in the world today. Tug of war is a team sport that is highly powerful. Tug of war is not only a fitness sport but also a game that demonstrates a high team spirit, bringing joy and comfort to everyone when participating in the game during the holidays. festival. In Vietnam, tug of war is a traditional folk game. During the summer picnics, this game always attracts a lot of participants. On holidays, tug of war is an important part of traditional festivals. Currently, tug of war in Cambodia, Philippines, Korea and Vietnam has been registered by UNESCO as a multinational cultural heritage representative of humanity. You need more than two players to play this game. The rules of tug of war in each place have different ways of playing, but the number of players is always divided into two sides, each side uses their strength to pull the other side to fall on their side, the rope is tied with a scarf. Red, the one who pulls the string with the red scarf over his line first wins. Sometimes both sides are male, sometimes the male side, the female side. In the case of both men and women, villagers often choose unmarried boys and girls. A pillar is placed in the middle of the playground, with a long rope or string, bamboo rope or bamboo, usually about 20m long stretched evenly on both sides, the two sides gather to grab the rope to pull. An official or an elder holding the hands of the boss gives a signal. The two sides tried to pull, so that the pillars pulled on their side won. Tug of war has been around since ancient times. Carvings on the wall of ancient tombs in Egypt show that the ancient Egyptians held tug of war since 2500 BC. In Western Europe, the history of tug of war dates back to AD 1000. Viking warriors used to play a game called "pull the skin" in which animal skins were used instead of ropes to play tug of war. In England, the first recorded tug of war took place in the 16th century between two villages in Norfolk. And on December 2, 2015, the traditional tug-of-war ceremony and game of Cambodia, the Philippines, Korea and Vietnam was registered by UNESCO as a representative multinational Intangible Cultural Heritage of humanity.
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