Goon of Fortune is an Australian and New Zealand

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(colloquially known as "goon"), played between any number of people. The name is a spoof on the TV show ''

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''. A number of goonsacks are pegged around the outside of a rotary washing line. Players sit underneath it at the edges and agree how much wine each "win" involves. One player spins the hoist, and when the spin stops the winner(s) nearest a bag or the bags must drink that amount. Players may not touch the clothesline, and penalties for breaking the rules vary.

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