Ring toss
Game where rings are tossed around a peg
Ring toss is a game where rings are tossed around a peg. It is common at amusement parks. A variant, sometimes referred to as "ring-a-bottle", replaces pegs with bottles, where the thrower may keep the bottle (and its contents) if successful.
Ring toss is also a game for toddlers and children that can assist in the development of motor skills and hand-eye coordination development.
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