Traditional games of CubaCuba has several traditional games.[1] Traditional gamesBolasBolas involves participants shooting marbles to make them get as close to each other as possible.[2] Cuban dominoesCuban dominoes is a game played by two teams of two players in which the goal is to reach a certain score using their dominoes as fast as possible.[3] El quemadoThe game is similar to dodgeball.[2][4] Fútbol de tresThis game is a type of street football played by two teams of three players.[5] Bat-and-ball gamesCuatro esquinasCuatro esquinas (transl. four corners) is a variation of baseball in which the only equipment used is a rubber ball. Players hit the ball using their hands and then attempt to run around the four corners of a square to score, with gameplay being similar to baseball.[6] Baseball5 is an internationally played sport invented by the World Baseball Softball Confederation which is partially based on this game.[7][8] Juego del tacoEl juego del taco (transl. game involving a bat) is a game with similarities to baseball and street cricket.[6] References
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