James Callow Folklore Archive
Dr. James T. Callow publications
Browse by
Questions or comments on this site? Please email davidsor@udmercy.edu.
The James T. Callow Folklore Archive
THE MOTO GAME
TWO PLAYERS STICK OUT ANY NUMBER OF FINGERS FROM ONE
HAND AT THE SAME TIME, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME, BOTH
PLAYERS CALL OUT THE NUMBER THEY THINK IS THE SUM
OF ALL FINGERS THROWN OUT. THIS CONTINUES UNTIL
ONE PLAYER GUESSES CORRECTLY. THE GAME IS USUALLY
PLAYED FOR NICKLES.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Guessing |
Date learned: 08-00-1971