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• 1. Nick  |  February 25th, 2010 at 11:08 am

  

  That explains why you are stuck in a wheel chair.

• 2. grumps  |  February 25th, 2010 at 12:14 pm

  

  Throwing or catching? All the really tough guys played defense.

• 3. Elliot  |  February 25th, 2010 at 4:49 pm

  

  Grumps, if you go by Nick’s assertion, I was clearly playing d.

• 4. TerryN  |  February 25th, 2010 at 8:59 pm

  

  We used to throw Jarts while on the slip n slide.

  None of us got hurt,,, real bad.

• 5. John Foust  |  February 26th, 2010 at 10:22 am

  

  Wimps. When I was a boy, we could bring guns to school if we were planning to hunt afterwards.

• 6. BobG  |  February 26th, 2010 at 11:02 am

  

  “When I was a boy, we could bring guns to school if we were planning to hunt afterwards.”

  Same here. And every year we had a lottery for a 30.30 Winchester that was awarded at an assembly. No one got worried at all.
  And when I was a kid, we rode our bicycles without helmets and padding. If any kid had shown up at school with one of those helmets, he would have been pantsed and tied to a flagpole within minutes.

• 7. David Casper  |  February 26th, 2010 at 5:35 pm

  

  When I was a kid we kept pet tigers and taunted them with angry badgers. Then we bathed ourselves in tubs full of broken glass before our mothers fed us dinners of trans-fat laced arsenic.

  Isn’t this a Monty Python skit?

• 8. Brize  |  February 27th, 2010 at 10:05 am

  

  Lawn darts were toys? Who knew? We used ’em for bear hunting.

• 9. John Foust  |  February 27th, 2010 at 11:30 am

  

  Pantsed and tied to a flagpole? What is this, Boots and Sabers?

• 10. Elliot  |  February 27th, 2010 at 11:50 am

  

  I count multiple violations of the “be not more clever than the blog author” rule. Consider yourselves all warned!

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