


Your brother at the camp across the lake sent letters to your parents that presaged Allen Sherman’s “Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah” by a couple of years.ĩ. Your senior counselor followed Aunt Ethel’s wake-up call by playing a selection from new singing sensation Barbara Streisand’s record every single morning…on the stereo she bought with her expected earnings as your counselor.Ĩ. While you can adapt almost any team-oriented game or sport to a color-war style of game play, capture the flag, scavenger hunts, relay races and squirt-gun battles work exceptionally well. The red-haired girl in your bunk came back from the canoe weekend with the worst case of sunburn you’d ever seen (no SPF anything back then!)ħ. You spent all your free time planning raids on the boys’ camp…none of which ever came even close to fruition.Ħ. Each meal was preceded by two-part harmony singing of “Hamotzi lechem meen ha’aretz, we give thanks to G-d for bread….”ĥ. On Friday nights you wore a white shirt, white shorts, white socks and white sneakers for Shabbos (not Shabbat!) dinner in the dining hall.Ĥ. Basically the World Cup or the Super Bowl of the camp season, Color War is the cherry on top of the most amazing summer. Typical color war challenges include tug-of-war, dodgeball, archery, as well as more contemporary sports such as soccer and basketball. If you manage to claim enough tiles, your colour then captures THE CROWN. For example: if blue has 3 large tiles while red has 1, red would get 1 point while blue gets 3 points. You were awakened in the morning over the PA system by Aunt Ethel.ģ. If you capture more, your colour gets more points.
COLOR WAR ITEMS CODE
You can use a second BACKSLASH '' at the end of your code if it makes it easier for you. The text that you want to be purple should start immediately after the last letter/number in the color code. One girl in your bunk made a fortune creating and selling baby bracelets to every other girl in the whole camp.Ģ. So it would look kind of like this: FF00FF - This code in the game would make all the text after it appear PURPLE. Why Do We Break a Glass at Jewish Weddings?įor those of us who went to Jewish overnight camp in the 1960s:ġ.
COLOR WAR ITEMS HOW TO
How to Build Your Jewish Wedding Registry.
