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statues n Children's game in which players 'freeze' in different postures There's another game of 'statues'. They go out, ask them to count to ten; they all make a statue, so they try to lift them up without laughing and without moving. ~ One person takes the rest of th...

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Summary:statues n Children's game in which players 'freeze' in different postures There's another game of 'statues'. They go out, ask them to count to ten; they all make a statue, so they try to lift them up without laughing and without moving. ~ One person takes the rest of the crowd by the wrists or hands (individually of course) flings them round and round, and lets them go. As they fall on the grass they must stay the way they land without moving a muscle. In other words, like 'statues'. The person who does all the flinging then goes around and looks at all the 'statues'. The one she [CONTINUATION ON S_25083] likes best is the winner. Then the 'winner' has her turn flinging everyone around. Withdraw RH WK GMS Not used Not used Withdrawn Citation continued on S_25083.