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Knucklebones, also known as scatter jacks, snobs, astragaloi, tali, dibs, fivestones, jacks, jackstones, or jinks, among many other names, is a game of dexterity played with a number of small objects that are thrown up, caught, and manipulated in various manners. It is ancient in origin and is found in various cultures worldwide.

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dexterity traditional game of multiple origins, from ancient Egypt and Rome to Malaysia

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Not who you're looking for? Others named knucklebones: 1971 film by Zackaria Hashemi · magazine