JumpStart by Robb Armstrong for February 09, 2014
Transcript:
Joe: when I was your age, My friends and I used to love playing outside. JOJO: that was before "inside" was invented. Dad suggested we go outside and play, Marcy: Good idea! Sunny: we asked him what kinds of outdoor games he played at our age. JOJO: Mm, you ever hear about "Ding dong dixie"?! Marcy: yeah - Listen... Sunny: Dad and his friend would ring doorbells and run away laughing. JOJO: he also played a game called "Hot, cold butterbean , come and get you supper" It involves hiding a belt and being chased by the kid who'd find it. My childhood seemed so innocent at the time.
A Common ’tater: Glasses make some sense, but gloves? My understanding of conkers was that they are on strings and the hand is above and not too close. That should get the warning signal going.