Croquet is a game played with wooden balls, mallets, and metal or plastic hoops. It can be played by children and elderly people as well as adults. The game pieces are relatively inexpensive, compared to the equipment required for other games, and could easily be improvised if you were ingenious. It also requires a fairly large expanse of neatly mown lawn.
Croquet is not as popular as it was, but is still played by people who have access to a large expanse of neatly mown lawn.
Croquet in French is croquet in Italian.
In "Alice in Wonderland," the Queen of Hearts plays croquet using flamingos as mallets. This whimsical twist on the traditional game adds to the nonsensical and surreal atmosphere of Wonderland. The use of flamingos as croquet mallets reflects the book's theme of absurdity and imagination.
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Croquet Project was created in 2007.
Croquet Association was created in 1897.
To learn Croquet you have to learn the rules of Croquet and play accordingly. Soccer is a completely different game.
The croquet arch is known as a hoop. The objects used to hit the balls in croquet are called mallets.
Alice plays a game of croquet with the Queen of Hearts. The notable feature of the game is that the balls are live flamingos and the mallets are live hedgehogs, making it a whimsical and nonsensical version of the traditional sport.
The stick used in croquet is known as a mallet.
A list of croquet matches to be played at specified times and places.
Human Croquet was created on 1997-03-01.