Marbles topical debate

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  1. kir

    kirky boy Well-Known Member

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    Who played with them and what games did you play.
     
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    The people of Elgin demand their marbles back.
     
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    Never played em in the tropics. But on the street in Jump. Only game I remember was Mabs. Forgot the rules.
     
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    No they were all payed for.
     
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    A kind dinner lady gave me a tin full in 1988. I only knew the game like bowls where you had to get close to a large central marble.
     
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    I ad a big owd fiver at once stage.
     
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    Abart 5x bigger and a Yellow streak through middle
     
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    Kerplunk and MarbleRun are the best marble games.
     
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