{"id":2278,"date":"2025-02-05T11:18:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T11:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.grthe-game-xiliki\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T09:09:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T09:09:38","slug":"the-game-xiliki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/the-game-xiliki\/","title":{"rendered":"THE GAME &#8220;XILIKI&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">This game is played by two children. Each of them has a stick, about one meter long. Another smaller stick, about 30 cm long. They placed it on two stones set close together. They decided who would play first by \u201centoukerna\u201d (a local way to choose). In a circle, they threw their sticks from a set distance, and the child who threw their stick closest to the small wooden stick won. The first player threw their stick as far as they could from the small stick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a4\u039f-\u039e\u03a5\u039b\u0399\u039a\u0399.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1067\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a4\u039f-\u039e\u03a5\u039b\u0399\u039a\u0399-1067x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a4\u039f-\u039e\u03a5\u039b\u0399\u039a\u0399-1067x800.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a4\u039f-\u039e\u03a5\u039b\u0399\u039a\u0399-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a4\u039f-\u039e\u03a5\u039b\u0399\u039a\u0399-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a4\u039f-\u039e\u03a5\u039b\u0399\u039a\u0399-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a4\u039f-\u039e\u03a5\u039b\u0399\u039a\u0399-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This game is played by two children. Each of them has a stick, about one meter long. Another smaller stick, about 30 cm long. They placed it on two stones set close together. They decided who would play first by \u201centoukerna\u201d (a local way to choose). In a circle, they threw their sticks from a [&#8230;]\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1989,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-childhood-life","category-paintings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2278"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3862,"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278\/revisions\/3862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}