_Old Ting_
old Game: _Old Ting_ This was a game my mother played as a child in Lumsden. It was similar to the game of "tag" or "catch" that played as a child except it was called "Old Ting" The person who has to catch someone in our game was "it" in this game the person...
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| Summary: | old Game: _Old Ting_ This was a game my mother played as a child in Lumsden. It was similar to the game of "tag" or "catch" that played as a child except it was called "Old Ting" The person who has to catch someone in our game was "it" in this game the person was "Old Ting". This was the local pronounciation of "old thing". On certain occasions the word "old" became "Hold" due again to the local way of dropping & adding the letter "H": Yes DICT CEN. JW 02 71 -112 DNE-cit Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY |
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