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Old 09-18-07, 03:02 PM   #6
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I just learned from my digital dictionary that the German name for the game is harmless, compared to the American version of it:

Völ|ker|ball m game for two teams where the object is to hit an opponent with a ball and thus put him out of the game, È dodgeball (Brit), È warball (US)

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