Hare & Hounds hawaiian

Hare & Hounds hawaiianAn English version of "The French Military Game," this little puzzle game first appeared in eastern France in the late 19th century. In the midst of the Franco Prussian War the French soldiers found a challenging little game to play in the quieter moments of the conflict. Early on, the game was known simply as the "Military Game," but later came to England where it became known as "Hare and Hounds." It's the smallest of the "hunt games" but an

Very similar games have been played in other cultures as well

In both variations

As usual with Shut the Box

" The traditional game uses the numbers 1 through 9

Ultimately

The box contains four Score Boards and 12 colored pegs (four sets of three)

Our travel version of this classic game is made in the USA for 2 players age 8+

the opposing sides are traditionally called "men" and "women

and Fanoron-Dimy is one of the smaller variants

but when European colonists first recorded it in the 1850s

they brought with them this game

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