Weaver in the Middle

DESCRIPTION: Circle game. "Weaver in the middle, Weaver go free, Weaver in the middle, Can't catch me." Players try to touch the player in the middle; if the middle player touches one of the others, that person becomes the player in the middle
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2020 (Rice-WeavingSongsAndGames)
KEYWORDS: playparty nonballad | weaving
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Rice-WeavingSongsAndGames, pp. 16-17, "Weaver in the Middle" (1 short text, 1 tune)
NOTES [22 words]: Unlike a lot of the items in Rice-WeavingSongsAndGames, this sounds like a true playparty, though Rice may have modified the words. - RBW
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File: RWSG016

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