It has played withtiddlywinksand lost its money but claimed that it went on a rescue operation.
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Not surprisingly, the tokens are known locally astiddlywinks.
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On the other hand, the odour of criminality does not attach totiddlywinksor hunt-the-slipper.
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The same is true oftiddlywinks.
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What is true is thattiddlywinksis unique in the combination of skill and strategy it requires.
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More recently, singles and pairs tournaments have come to be the focus of competitivetiddlywinks, with only a few team matches being played each year.
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Strategy intiddlywinksis often rather deep, since winks can be captured.
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Tiddlywinksis sometimes considered a simpleminded, frivolous children's game, rather than a strategic, adult game.
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