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mahjong  

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  • Mahjong (alternately spelled Mah-jongg) is a Chinese tile game with mysterious beginnings—experts suggest alternate dates for the conception of the game—but has a promising future with worldwide competitions and leagues. Mahjong has transcended cultures, finding popularity from Argentina to South Africa, and bringing people together from all walks of life to enjoy this game on the internet, in tournaments, in parks, and in Mahjong parlors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Mahjong]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MTV0G881-Z

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