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[–] Strider@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Ah, Halma as we call it in Germany. Sadly it's not too popular (being played) but still popular enough to be included in every basic collection.

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sternhalma

[–] Towwebbed@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

Back in the 70s/80s in the US everyone seemed to have a board but nobody seemed to play it.

[–] Aatube@thriv.social 2 points 3 months ago

Anecdotally, funnily enough, it's somewhat popular in China