Robert Wilson
English 110 – 8:00
September 30, 2013
5th Grade Back in the 5th grade my friends and I played basketball. One night we had another basketball game but it was a couple hours after school was out. So the girls in my class that played and the boys that stayed after school to watch our game were all bored with nothing to do. For a while we walked around town played in the park, got some food from the gas station, and did whatever else we could find amusing at the time. After about forty-five minutes of not doing much of anything my friend Sammy asked “Hey you guys what about the youth center at the church?”
I replied “Yeah, why not, we could at least watch a movie or something.” So we all decided to walk on down to the other side of town to the church’s youth center building. Once we got to the youth center, we just kind of lounged around ate some food, and watched a little bit of TV. Then, when we least expected it, the boys came running in from one of the other rooms with ping pong balls and paddles in their hands. Before we had a chance to get away from them, they started throwing the ping pong balls up in the air and hitting them at us with the paddles. There had to have been at least thirty ping pong balls scattered all around the room.
So we girls were determined to get payback on the boys. We gathered up as many ping pong balls as we possibly could and we each grabbed a paddle, as we chased the boys down the hallway and into another room, we unleashed as many ping pong balls onto them as we could. After that the boys started throwing whatever they were able to find at us, there were books, pieces from board games, and ping pong balls all over the youth center.
Once our battle came to an end because it was time to go back to the school and get ready for our game, we quickly threw whatever we could of the stuff we had thrown all around the youth center back into random drawers hoping nobody would notice all the