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treeseed commented on the word mother may i
A playground game where one child plays the mother and the other children take direction from her as she commands various types of "steps" in various amounts. The first child to reach "mother" on the other end of the playing field becomes the new mother. Players must remember to ask "Mother May I"? before moving or they have to go back to the starting line.
January 28, 2008