Labels:book | bulletin board | daily OCR: SPINNING TOPS A popular medieval game was spinning wooden tops, which involved keeping a wooden top turning by whipping it with thong usually made of dried eel -skin. Spinning tops was strictly a seasonal event. Any body caught spinning out of season could have their top and thong smugged (stolen) as this medieval rhyme records: -Tops are in spin em again Tops are out smuggin about" Adults played as well villagers kept giant tops which they spun to keep warm winter
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