PETAK UMPET(HIDE AND SEEK)
By:Siti Musrifah                      

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   petak umpet(hide and seek) is a traditional game that played by two people or more. it's better if the player is more than two people. mostly childreen in elementary school like to play this game.the benefit from this game is make children's physic more strong and agile.sometimes the children play this game in the afternoon or when they take a rest from their class.
   Petak umpet became popular from 70 to 80 era.to play this game must there is one person to be a cat. the cat must closed his eyes and face to a tree,wall and so on. he must calculating from 1 to 10 or until his friends have hidden.after that he must find out his friends. if he found his friend he must call his friend's name and touch the tree or wall that he faced when he closed his eyes. if he just call the name without touch the tree or the tree have touch by another friends that he's finding yet,that means he is lose out.and who is the next cat for this game? the next cat is a first person that he has found.