> JJ wrote: > How 'bout kick-the-can? Or flashlight tag? > We called it "ditch". Basically you broke out into teams and one team had to hide while the other team had to find and chase each person down. The team that lasted the longest won.
The funny part is we'd limit the boundaries to some section of the neighborhood depending on team size and, basically, it involved hiding in the neighbor's stuff and chasing kids at top speed yelling as loud as can "HE'S OVER HERE!!" Maybe I hang in the wrong neighborhoods now, but I just can't see anybody tolerating that anymore. On the weekends some parents would sit out on the porches and watch us. Course there was the one old guy (Old Man Swanson) that would actually yell, "you kids stay off of my lawn". I think someone egged his house once. Even the police (Officer Klink, yup, like HH) would round us up and say, "you know the guy's nuts so please just avoid him. If you promise too I'll 'peel out' with the siren on". And we would. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:223516 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5