Feb 14. — International Games Week came to a close after arriving in Africa and the Middle East. This time around, the menu featured hummus on pita bread, Ma’amoul, iced honeybush tea, and Turkish delight of Narnia fame. Games included Nine Men’s Morris, Yote, Senet, and Marrakech. If you missed them, Kapiʻo has previously covered all four preceding days of International Games Week — Oceania, Americas, Asia, and Europe.
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Maamoul: a crumbly, date-filled empanada thing. Photo: Hanul Seo/Kapiʻo
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Do not mistake these for mooncakes. Photo: Hanul Seo/Kapiʻo
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Found in the Middle East and in health food stores everywhere.
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There was a slight but noticeable sweetness to the honeybush tea.
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These Turkish delights came in lemon, strawberry, and rose flavors. Photo: Hanul Seo/Kapiʻo
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Knucklebones was a very -very- painful game to play.
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You throw the stones then catch them with your knuckles. Photo: Hanul Seo/Kapiʻo
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Senet resembles chess played atop an Egyptian sarcophagus. Photo: Hanul Seo/Kapiʻo
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Marrakech takes its name from a major city in Morocco.
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These two students won tickets to see pioneering hip-hop DJ Afrika Bambaataa. Photo: Hanul Seo/Kapiʻo