Play

Quote

Touch last’ is played everywhere, and called mara basira. A rule of it is that if the ‘last toucher’ when going away responds to a remark or a ‘good-bye’ of the other, he thereby becomes the ‘last touched,’ and the loser. This game always produces great amusement.

• Source: Larken, P. M. An account of the Zande. Khartoum: [s.n.], 1926-1927.
• Culture: Azande
• Location: Africa