Author: Dorothea Schümann

The game is played on a large playing field, preferably in the forest, by two teams against each other.

A “home base” is agreed and one or more catchers are chosen. (1 catcher for about 5 hiding places.) The

Two clothes pegs per person are required. Each player gets two pegs on the back. Then all players spread

The group is divided into two teams. The pitch consists of a “home line” for each team and a

The rope is knotted into a big circle. All players line up on the rope and take it in

The players form pairs that link arms with each other. The leader choose a pair to be separated, and

The game works like chain tag. One person is “it”. They begin to tag others. If you are caught,

A Player starts as a catcher. All players are spread over the playing field, then the catcher may begin

A player stands in the middle and is the contacto. All players touch the contacto with their hands. The

All players, except two, stand in rows of equal length, so that they form a rectangle (preferably square). The