Excited about the flour scooping game in the great solidarity festival of Nghe An people
(Baonghean.vn) - With rustic, easy-to-play, and attractive characteristics, games such as blindfolded duck catching, flour scooping... have created a joyful and exciting atmosphere for the National Great Unity Day in localities.
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On the occasion of the 89th anniversary of the founding of the National United Front, the day of great national unity, many villages and hamlets in Thanh Chuong organized folk games such as flour scooping, blindfolded duck catching, plastic bottle smashing... attracting a large number of people to participate. |
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Among the games held on this occasion, the flour scooping game was organized by the people of Lien Son hamlet, Thanh Lien commune, very excitingly attracting many ages to participate. The game was divided into teams, each member would scoop flour with their mouth through a paper spoon and pass it from one person to another. In a certain time, the team that scooped the most flour would win. |
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When the game started, regardless of gender, young or old, everyone competed to scoop and pass the flour with excitement. The difficulty in this game was that they had to scoop it with their mouths and pass it to each other while the flour could easily fall, spill, and fly everywhere due to breathing and movement. |
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Just a few passes of flour, the player's face will be dyed white as chalk. Lips, mouth, nose, cheeks... are all covered with flour. To win this game, the members must be quick, calm and skillful. The fun of the flour scooping game is that the winner and the loser have flour on their faces. |
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In addition to the flour scooping game, many villages also organize blindfolded duck catching games, plastic bottle smashing games... In the blindfolded duck catching game, localities choose a large playground, release only one duck and let many people catch it. The plastic bottle smashing game is a creative, modified version of the pot smashing game to "save pots". All games have prizes. |
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In resettlement villages in resettlement communes of Thanh Chuong district, Ngoc Lam and Thanh Son, people also organize crossbow shooting competitions with "field" targets that attract many players and spectators. |
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The games really created refreshing laughter and an exciting atmosphere for the National Unity Day, contributing to strengthening the relationship between neighbors. |
Clip of duck catching game at the great solidarity festival in Thanh Chuong |