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www.poohsticks.com.(News Briefs)(Brief Article)
This isn't the kind of thing you are meant to admit to as an adult, but I still play Pooh sticks. In fact. I love playing Pooh sticks. So imagine my delight when I found a Web site where you can play virtual Pooh sticks - no more lunchtimes playing Doom.
For those who don't know. Pooh sticks is a game invented by that childhood favourite Winnie the Pooh (although the charms of Pooh Corner never faded for me). In its purest form, the game involves standing on a bridge and throwing an object that floats, generally a stick, into a river and seeing how quickly it appears on the other ...
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