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Game	Nations
Game Family	Hat ball Hat ball
Location	Czechoslovakia
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Description	per Brewster. A Czech variant of Call Ball is called Nations. Each player is assigned a country name, a ball is placed in a hole, and a country name is called out. The player with that name retrieves the ball as all others start running away. The ball-holder can then call “stop,” and the others must freeze in position while he attempts to plug one of them.
Sources	Brewster, American Nonsinging Games.
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-|Description=per Brewster.[126]  A Czech variant of Call Ball is called Nations.  Each player is assigned a country name, a ball is placed in a hole, and a country name is called out.  The player with that name retrieves the ball as all others start running away.  The ball-holder can then call “stop,” and the others must freeze in position while he attempts to plug one of them.
+|Description=<p>per Brewster. A Czech variant of Call Ball is called Nations. Each player is assigned a country name, a ball is placed in a hole, and a country name is called out. The player with that name retrieves the ball as all others start running away. The ball-holder can then call &ldquo;stop,&rdquo; and the others must freeze in position while he attempts to plug one of them.</p>
+|Sources=<p><span>Brewster,&nbsp;</span><em>American Nonsinging Games</em><span>.</span></p>
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