The 8 Rules of Pooh Sticks

The Classic Kids Games Blog is having a 'How To Play...' writing competition...here is the entry from Strange Games

1st Rule: You do not talk about Pooh Sticks

2nd Rule: You DO NOT talk about Pooh Sticks

3rd Rule: When someone says, "Drop" you must release your stick

4th Rule: Drop; you can NEVER throw your stick

5th Rule: Only one game of Pooh Sticks at a time

6th Rule: Sticks must be of organic origin (but not be stick insects) and must be from the surrounding area of the bridge

7th Rule: No player shall be allowed to dismantle any part of the bridge, under any circumstances

8th Rule: The first Stick to appear on the other side of the bridge will be declared the winner

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