Play
I. Games and Sports
- Children—make-believe
- Olympic
- Competition
- Everyone opportunity (basketball among Indians)
- Home team wins
- Individual
- Chance/Gambling
- Board Games (chess)
- Computer Games
II. Entertainment (watching)
- Sports (bull fight/cock fight)
- Storytelling
- Theatre
- Concerts
- Skating
- Dance
- Movies, TV, Internet
III. Recreation
- Bowling/Golf, Polo (higher class)
- Dance
- Exercise (not in rural societies)
- Carnival
IV. Leisure
V. Joking
VI. Sex—Flirting
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