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Novuss is a game of skill that's popular in parts of Eastern and Northern Europe. It's similar to
pocket billiards, _11___ players use their sticks to hit small discs instead of pool balls. To succeed
and be victorious, players must use strategy and have the patience to wait for the best opportunities.
The origin story of Novuss is that it was
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Novuss tournaments were held in 1932, and soon after, Novuss became the national sport of Latvia.
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