ch00f@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoWhat Adults Lost When Kids Stopped Playing in the Streetwww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down16
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minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up43arrow-down4·3 months agoI mean i preferred the woods over streets. What are u gonna do in the street? Boring ass playground.
minus-squaremajestictechie@lemmy.fosshost.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·3 months agoOn your own they are. But together with friends I played loads of games on the street until it got dark
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 months agoWhen we were kids, we put a couple of rocks on the floor to act as goal post on play football.
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoHow to forget that everyone played barefoot on the asphalt. You didn’t become a real kid until you miss the ball and kick the floor, popping up your toenail and coming back home bleeding everywhere.
minus-squaremasterofn001linkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoFrom memories of my days playing in the road: Throw a football, baseball (with tennis ball), street hockey, bmx racing around the block, 4 square, skateboarding.
minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agocurb corners act as bases for casual softball.
minus-squareHugh_Jeggs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoIf we curb corners all the roads will be straight
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoGo back inside dad, we’re busy playing in the street.
I mean i preferred the woods over streets. What are u gonna do in the street? Boring ass playground.
On your own they are. But together with friends I played loads of games on the street until it got dark
When we were kids, we put a couple of rocks on the floor to act as goal post on play football.
Or someone’s flip-flops.
How to forget that everyone played barefoot on the asphalt. You didn’t become a real kid until you miss the ball and kick the floor, popping up your toenail and coming back home bleeding everywhere.
From memories of my days playing in the road:
Throw a football, baseball (with tennis ball), street hockey, bmx racing around the block, 4 square, skateboarding.
curb corners act as bases for casual softball.
If we curb corners all the roads will be straight
Go back inside dad, we’re busy playing in the street.