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History of Batu Goncang games ( Sejarah Permainan batu goncang )

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  Did engku and encik know about the KIM (batu goncang ) game ? We have tried to find out the early history of the beginning of this game in Minangkabau but we could not. This game is not evenly practiced by the natives in Minangkabau. We only found out about this game after being in the region of people? Initially we thought this game was a latah game imitated from one of the states found in East Asia. Because the name KIM (batu goncang) is not a Minangkabau name. Apparently not so duhai engku and encik everyone .. A friend once thought "Indeed, this KIM game is the same as engku gambling ...?" he told us at one point. We just kept quiet because we didn't understand but then curiosity started to appear and we also wondered "What and what is the KIM game like?" After we found out on the internet then asked us that the beginning of the emergence of this game is from Pariaman - so it is natural when we Darek people do not know about this game - which is one of the...