EE26b

What games do people play on the lawn at picnics or parties?

This question is new; it was not asked in the 1965–70 survey.

CROQUET 18
HORSESHOES 14
BEANBAG TOSS 11
JARTS 7
BOCCE BALL 6
LAWN DARTS 6
BOCCE 2
CORNHOLE 2
TESTICLE TOSS 2
BADMINTON 1
BADMITTEN 1
BAT MITTEN 1
CATCH 1
CROCKETTE 1
DARTS 1
FOOTBALL 1
FREEZE STATUE 1
HORSEHOES 1
KICKER 1
LAWN JARTS 1
POLISH GOLF 1
RING TOSS 1
TAG 1
THREE LEGGED RACES 1
TOSS ACROSS 1
VOLLEYBALL 1

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