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CHARADES
THERE IS A GROUP OF PEOPLE THAT SIT DOWN. ONE
PERSON GETS UP AND ACTS SOMETHING OUT. BUT THE
PERSON WHO ACTS IT OUT DOES NOT SAY ANYTHING.
THEN THE GROUP OF PEOPLE HAVE TO GUESS WHAT THE
PERSON IS ACTING OUT. IT CAN BE A MOVIE TITLE,
BOOK TITLE, TELEVISION SHOW OR SONG.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT'S OWN WORDS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Dramatic Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Guessing |
Date learned: 01-00-1970