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== Sport-games ==
== Sport-games ==
Although many types of balls are today made from rubber, this form was unknown outside the Americas until after the voyages of Columbus. The Spanish were the first Europeans to see the bouncing rubber balls (although solid and not inflated) which were employed most notably in the Mesoamerican ballgame. Balls used in various sports in other parts of the world prior to Columbus were made from other materials such as animal bladders or skins, stuffed with various materials.
The use of orbs in sport games was unknown outside the Americas until after the voyages of Columbus. The Spanish were the first Europeans to see the bouncing rubber orbs (although solid and not inflated) which were employed most notably in the Mesoamerican ballgame.  


== Art ==
== Art ==
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