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Bầu cua cá cọp ( lit. 'gourd crab fish tiger'; also Bầu cua tôm cá or Lắc bầu cua) is a Vietnamese gambling game using three dice. [ 1][ 2] The game is often played at Vietnamese New Year . Instead of showing one to six pips, the sides of the dice have pictures of a fish; a prawn; a crab; a cock; a calabash; and a stag (or a tiger ).
Chợ Lớn ( listen ⓘ, Chinese: 堤岸 ), usually anglicized as " Cholon " in English sources, is a quarter of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It lies on the west bank of the Saigon River, having Bình Tây Market as its central market. Chợ Lớn consists of the western half of District 5 as well as several adjoining neighborhoods in District 6 ...
CA ' was designed by Jim Dunnigan, and was published as a pull-out game in Strategy & Tactics #38 in 1973. It was also published as a boxed set the same year. Reception. In A Player's Guide to Table Games, John Jackson called this game "a fairly successful attempt to do a game similar to Jutland within the confines of a standard game board." He ...
"Tiến Quân Ca" (lit. "The Song of the Marching Troops") is the national anthem of Vietnam.The march was written and composed by Văn Cao in 1944, and was adopted as the national anthem of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1946 (as per the 1946 constitution) and subsequently the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1976 following the reunification of Vietnam.
Cần Giờ district. / 10.51194°N 106.88056°E / 10.51194; 106.88056. Cần Giờ is a coastal suburban district of Ho Chi Minh City, in the Southeast region of Vietnam . The district is located 50 km from downtown Ho Chi Minh City. As of 2010, the district had an area of 704 km² and population of 70,697. [ 1] Cần Giờ is home to ...
Phan Bội Châu ( Vietnamese: [faːn ɓôjˀ cəw]; 26 December 1867 – 29 October 1940), born Phan Văn San, courtesy name Hải Thụ (later changed to Sào Nam ), was a pioneer of Vietnamese 20th century nationalism. In 1904, he formed a revolutionary organization called Duy Tân Hội ("Modernization Association"). From 1905 to 1908, he ...
Hoo Hey How. Hoo Hey How ( Chinese: 魚蝦蟹; pinyin: yú xiā xiè; lit. 'Fish-Prawn-Crab') is a Chinese dice game played with three identical six-sided dice. It is related to Bầu cua cá cọp in Vietnam, Klah Klok ( Khmer: ខ្លាឃ្លោក, romanized : khlaa khlook, lit. 'leopard') in Cambodia, [2] and similar to Crown and ...
Coordinates: 10.3100°N 106.7400°E. Cần Giờ Biosphere Reserve. Cần Giờ Biosphere Reserve (Khu dự trữ sinh quyển rừng ngập mặn Cần Giờ) is a wetland located 40 km southeast coastal area of Ho Chi Minh City. This reserve has been listed as a biosphere reserve by UNESCO. The site is an important wildlife sanctuary in ...