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A PORCH GAME WE'D PLAY AT MY GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE,
FOR SHE LIVED ON A BUSY STREET. WE'D (MY COUSINS
AND SIBLINGS) WOULD STAY ON THE SIDEWALKS UNTIL CARS
WOULD REACH A CERTAIN POINT. IF WE DID NOT REACH
THE PORCH BY THE TIME THE CARS WERE IN FRONT OF
THE HOUSE, WE WERE OUT.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Racing Chasing Fighting |
Date learned: 03-26-1971