Blow darts just a breeze for Japanese old folk
Updated: 2012-06-18 14:21
(China Daily)
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In the concrete jungle of Tokyo, some 600 retirees have gathered to fight for supremacy - with blow darts. The ancient Borneo rain forest tradition of blow darting is picking up new fans thousands of kilometers away in Japan, where it is a rapidly growing sport among the nation's elderly.
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