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Catching The Mouse
The children sit in two rows opposite each other with a space...

Touchwood
The name explains the game, which is played as "It" is played...

Hush
The group sits in a circle in a room which is semi-dark. The ...

Corner Spry
The pupils in the room are divided into four equal teams. Eac...

Baseball
The national game of America. (See chapter on baseball.) The ...

I Have A Basket.
One child begins by saying: "I have a basket." The one to h...

The Cushion Dance
The children first of all divide themselves into two parties....

Flowers For Window-boxes
Nasturtiums and canary creeper can climb up a little trellis ...

MIRROR AND APPLE

Source: Games for Halloween




Stand in front of mirror in dimly lighted room and eat an apple. If
your lover reciprocates your love he will appear behind you and look
over your right shoulder and ask for a piece of apple.


APPLE-SEED TEST

Cut an apple open and pick out seeds from core. If only two seeds are
found, they portend early marriage; three, legacy; four, great wealth;
five, a sea voyage; six, great fame as orator or singer; seven,
possession of any gift most desired.





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