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| − | [[Pokey]] is a game commonly played at CTY. | + | [[Pokey]] (a.k.a. Finger Fencing) is a game commonly played at CTY. |
In the game, two players link their right or left hands in an armwrestling hold, with their index fingers extended. The object of the game is to poke one's opponent with said index finger, on any part of the body except for the linked hand and arm. The hands are the only allowed point of contact, excepting the poke. That is, no other body parts may be brought into play. | In the game, two players link their right or left hands in an armwrestling hold, with their index fingers extended. The object of the game is to poke one's opponent with said index finger, on any part of the body except for the linked hand and arm. The hands are the only allowed point of contact, excepting the poke. That is, no other body parts may be brought into play. | ||
Revision as of 12:12, 11 March 2007
Pokey (a.k.a. Finger Fencing) is a game commonly played at CTY.
In the game, two players link their right or left hands in an armwrestling hold, with their index fingers extended. The object of the game is to poke one's opponent with said index finger, on any part of the body except for the linked hand and arm. The hands are the only allowed point of contact, excepting the poke. That is, no other body parts may be brought into play.
Commonly, one expert player will attempt to combat two opponents simultaneously, using both his right and left hands.
