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Game	Mickey
Game Family	Hook-em-snivy Hook-em-snivy
Location	New York City, NY
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Description	Described in 1977 as a children’s game played at PS 172 in New York City, Mickey resembles traditional Barn Ball. A pitcher bounces a spaldeen ball off a wall and a batter tries to hit it on the rebound. Rules for baserunning and scoring are not given.
Sources	F. G. Cassidy et al., Dictionary of American Regional English (Harvard University Press, 1996), pages 586-587.
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 |Term=Mickey
 |Game Family=Hook-em-snivy
-|Description=Described[122] in 1977 as a children’s game played at PS 172 in New York City, Mickey resembles traditional Barn Ball.  A pitcher bounces a spaldeen ball off a wall and a batter tries to hit it on the rebound.  Rules for baserunning and scoring are not given.
+|Location=New York City, NY
+|Description=<p>Described in 1977 as a children&rsquo;s game played at PS 172 in New York City, Mickey resembles traditional Barn Ball. A pitcher bounces a spaldeen ball off a wall and a batter tries to hit it on the rebound. Rules for baserunning and scoring are not given.</p>
+|Sources=<p><span>F. G. Cassidy et al.,&nbsp;</span><em>Dictionary of American Regional English</em><span>&nbsp;(Harvard University Press, 1996), pages 586-587.</span></p>
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