I didn't know it, but it's the Japanese name for the hand game "rock-paper-scissors".
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I learned to call it "rock-paper-scissors" when I moved to the mainland.
Years later when I was in the Coast Guard a guy asked me if I wanted to Rochambeau for "it" (I don't recall what the "it" was...). Turns out that Rochambeau (ro-sham-beau) is French for "rock-paper-scissors".
We were on the same page!
If you're sitting there wondering what "rock-paper-scissors" is, it's a hand game. It's quick, it's simple & it's decisive.
Here is what wikipedia says.
This is just another one of those little things in life that I've got time to think about now....
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