Our pen pals don't have as many things as we do, but they are very resourceful.
Bao
is a popular counting game. Known as mankala
in other parts of Africa, it dates back over 3000 years.
Galimoto
is a Malawian word for motorcar.
Young boys fashion wire into the shapes of vechicles
with moving parts to make push toys.
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