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DUCK ON A ROCK
THERE WAS A GAME HE ONCE PLAYED CALLED "DUCK ON A ROCK."
A GROUP OF CHILDREN WOULD GET TOGETHER AND PILE UP
STONES INTO A PYRAMID. THEY WOULD THEN FORM A CIRCLE
AND BEGIN THROWING ROCKS AT THE PYRAMID. THE ONE WHO
KNOCKED THE TOP ROCK OFF WOULD GET CHASED ALL OVER
TOWN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Special Object or Implement C560.14 |
Date learned: 05-22-1965