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They played with marbles and balls but if they couldn't afford that they played with round nuts. They also threw dice made of bone. They even blew up pig bladders - like balloons - to play football with! Roman children also played with see saws and the boys sometimes played with wooden swords.
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CoachThe poor Romans played the same games as the wealthy Romans although their gaming materials may not be as fancy or elaborate. There was always a ball handy and knucklebones and dice were popular among both rich and poor. They had several types of dice games, one called "tropa" was both a game of chance and skill as three dice were used and the player tried to toss them into a narrow necked jar. Only the dice that entered the jar were counted in the player's score.
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