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| | Chapter 3, Fun, Fun, Fun |
 | | My daughter Jacqui informs me that by the time her generation was searching for mischief, this game had evolved into the tying of metal dustbin lids to the door handles, noisy, infuriating, and possibly denting more than the adults' peace of mind, but probably denting the dustbin lids as well. |
 | | We spent much of the time searching in the long grass for the ball while the lone batsman scored an incredible number of runs, and spent many a happy hour bonding with our neighbours. |
 | | It';s interesting to note that, at that time, we hadn't been taught racism, and that though there were not very many kids of a different colour around, we never took much notice of what skin colours we encountered. |
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