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A California “It” and How You Play the Game

Published on: January 15, 2017

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By C. MacDonald

When I was a kid growing up in California games children played had an important central figure, called “It.”

“It” was the person who got the shortest straw and often happened to be the smallest in attendance. “It” was the first person to do the dirty work of trying to find others in hide-and-seek.

In flashlight tag, “It” had to wade through brush in an effort to hopefully catch a fleeing player with the rays of artificial light.

On occasion, “It” also could be the most desired position. Like in Dodge Ball, “It” got to be in the circle. In Jumping Rope, “It” was the one who jumped, while others twirled.  Read more…>

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