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THIS WAS A GAME WHICH INVOLVED USING THE PORCH ON THEIR
HOUSE WHICH WENT ALL AROUND IT, THEY WOULD USE A ROCK ATTACHED
TO A LENGTH OF ROPE, WHICH WOULD SERVE AS THEIR ANCHOR,
THEY WOULD THEN PRETEND THEY WERE SHIPWRECKED, THE PORCH
SERVING AS THE SHIP.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Dramatic Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Special Object or Implement |
Date learned: 11-00-1972