Pinata
A Pinata is a lightweight toy made of straw,papier-mache or clay.
It is designed to be easily broken and it forms a part of childrens games.
Originally Pinatas were made in the shape of people or animals and were a traditional
part of festivities in Mexico,USA and Southern European countries (ALthough they are now popular
thoughout India as well).
Sometimes you can see then in the shape of popular cartoon characters.
One of the most popular games is musical chairs when a child is chosen to hit the Pinata with a stick
or broom until the Pinata breaks
.
THe Pinata is Hollow and contains sweets and Party Favours and all the children scrabble for them.
It is designed to be easily broken and it forms a part of childrens games.
Originally Pinatas were made in the shape of people or animals and were a traditional
part of festivities in Mexico,USA and Southern European countries (ALthough they are now popular
thoughout India as well).
Sometimes you can see then in the shape of popular cartoon characters.
One of the most popular games is musical chairs when a child is chosen to hit the Pinata with a stick
or broom until the Pinata breaks
.
THe Pinata is Hollow and contains sweets and Party Favours and all the children scrabble for them.
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