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Information: Conkers is a game played by two people at a time. Both contestants have horse chestnuts attached to a piece of string, and to play they take turns at striking their opponent's conker with theirs. They aim to detach their opponent's conker from its string.
Conkers Sites:
How to Play Conkers How to Play Conkers: Rules of the game, interesting facts, and how conkers is played over the world. (Conkers) http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/conkers.html
Conkers Conkers: Information about the game and how to play. (Conkers) http://uk.geocities.com/spottus2002/
BBC News: Conkers Hit by Legal Fears BBC News: Conkers Hit by Legal Fears: "Playground favourites such as conkers are being banned because schools fear they will be sued if children get injured, says a survey." (Conkers) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/1060708.stm
World Series Conker Competition World Series Conker Competition: Photographs of people playing conkers. (Conkers) http://www.compulink.co.uk/~l-hodges/wadard/conkers.htm
New Scientist: Conquering Conkers New Scientist: Conquering Conkers: Many explanations of how conkers can be made harder to help you win fights. (Conkers) http://www.newscientist.com/lastword/article.jsp?id=lw451
Federation Francaise de Conkers Federation Francaise de Conkers: Offers history and information on the game, including the world and regional championships. (Conkers) http://www.ffconkers.org/indexz.htm
H2G2: Conkers H2G2: Conkers: What conkers are, how to play the game, and how to win. (Conkers) http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A657623
Additional
Information: Conkers is a game played by two people at a time. Both contestants have horse chestnuts attached to a piece of string, and to play they take turns at striking their opponent's conker with theirs. They aim to detach their opponent's conker from its string.
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