How Do You Play Bounce About With Marbles?
Bounce About is a game of marbles for two to four players with a different spin. Instead of shooting your marbles, you bounce them, thus the name of the game. The following steps show you how to play this fun marbles game. Distribute the same amount of marbles to each player. Use medium-sized marbles, which work the best with this game because they bounce well. Find a flat rough surface to play this game, such as a sidewalk or driveway. Determine who goes first. A good method of doing this is to play rhyming games such as “Eeny, meeny, miny, moe” or “One potato, two potato.” You can also play by age and let the youngest player go first. Mark boundary lines with two rocks or with chalk that are about 5 feet apart. Stand on one line, and don’t go past the other with your marble. There is no penalty for doing so; these are just guidelines so your marbles don’t travel too far. Hold your marble about chest-high out in front of you, and lightly throw it on the ground if you are the first pla