Chinese Checkers

The Chinese version of America's checkers played with marbles.

Equipment Needed

 * one Chinese checkers board
 * a set of marbles in a unique color, one set for each player
 * chopsticks
 * firecrackers

Rules

 * each player takes up a side of the board (since the board is round, as many players that can fit around the board can play)
 * each player places his set of marbles on the board in front of him