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How to Play: Red Rover

Red rover, red rover, send the teacher right over! Credit: Getty Images
What you need: Two equally-numbered teams. This game is best played outdoors. How to play: The two teams line up facing each other, about 30 feet apart. The first team ...

Playground memories: Red Rover

Back in the ancient days of my youth, there was a game called "Red Rover". It was a playground staple (I believe we even played it with teacher permission during gym class in those lawsuit-free, what-doesn't-kill-you-makes-you-stronger-times) because ...

Games much worse than tag

When I read that tag had been outlawed at an American elementary school earlier this month, I thought back to my childhood. We played games far worse than tag. In fact, I distinctively remember burnt-orange shag carpet, a dark closet, and being 7 ...

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