dodgeball

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They are the adult version of dodgeball, but in reverse.

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  • The RECESSIONAL part reminded him of “recess” from his grade-school days, but he didn't think the congregation was going to divide itself into teams for a rousing game of dodgeball or Red Rover. —  EQMM,January2006
  • And we did play dodgeball, or rather an even lower-skill variation called battle ball, in which two teams stood on either side of the gym, against the walls, and simply pelted each other with hard rubber balls. —  Land of the Blind by Jess Walter
  • The activities that attract youth-dodgeball, skateboarding ministries and travel opportunities-come with their share of bumps and bruises. —  Crosswalk.com - Home
  • Go to the CAX Web site and type "dodgeball" in the search window. —  TimesArgus.com: Sports
  • During these free concerts, McCarren Park Pool teemed with young people eager to while away their Sundays drinking beer, running on the Slip 'n Slide, playing dodgeball, and enjoying live performances. —  Columbia Spectator - News, sports, and entertainment coverage for the Morningside Heights community in New York City.
 

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