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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

This, I remember.

We also made miniature slingshots out of fashioned bits of coathanger and rubberbands and would shoot eachother with uncooked popcorn kernels. In class, of course.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

For us it was strips of paper rolled up super tight and bent across a rubber band. We called them wasps and a well-aimed wasp could give you a sizeable welt.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago

Damn, I can feel it now.

The funniest thing is you couldn't react or you'd get busted. Like the worst case of giggles in church.