From: *@eli.users.panix.com   
      
   In alt.anagrams, Pedt   wrote:   
   > It really meant that the boy was controlling a bamboo hoop with a stick   
   > (a popular toy in bygone days)and the girl was tending the garden :))))   
      
   Front and center in Bruegel's "Children's Games" painting.   
      
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Games_%28Bruegel%29   
      
   I've seen kids play a variation with hula hoops within the last year. It   
   never gets old, apparently.   
      
   "Children's Games" by Bruegel   
    ~ Blimy, cheeseburger "glands"   
      
   Elijah   
   ------   
   couldn't find any good "cheerleader" ones   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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