[Blood of Tyrants]

YOU had swings? We would just throw each other out of a barn to see who bounced highest. (Contrary to popular belief, the fat kids don't bounce higher. The just tend to splat like a piece of clay.)

[oyez]

I can remember taking turns with an old truck tire and rolling one another other inside. Temptation and dares got the best of us on a hillside street. Concerned neighbors quickly held court on us. One of the best lessons on safety and personal responsibility I ever got.