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# nah
we called it 'Knock Down Ginger' (London/Essex)

woo!
(I helped save b3ta! applehead herp derp, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:19, archived)
# why ginger?
(I helped save b3ta! Fat Boab of dailyreckless.com fame, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:20, archived)
# i have no idea
(I helped save b3ta! applehead herp derp, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:21, archived)
# exactly
"knock down ginger" makes no sense at all. "Chap door run" however, does exactly what it says on the tin. Chap on the door, and run away. Hurrah!
(Barkotron_the_Magnificent, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:29, archived)
# the name doesn't really need to make sense though
once you explain that it means to knock on someones door and scarper that's the end of it

(I helped save b3ta! applehead herp derp, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:35, archived)
# but it could mean
"hit the redheaded child" - which was also a popular game where I grew up.
(Barkotron_the_Magnificent, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:40, archived)
# we
call called it knock door run. kinda self expanatory really
(I helped save b3ta! summat to do with kittens, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:20, archived)
# are you from
'up north'?
(I helped save b3ta! applehead herp derp, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:21, archived)
# no
bumfluff (bournemouth)nearly as south as you can get (without getting wet)
(I helped save b3ta! summat to do with kittens, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:23, archived)
# aaah
my northern flatmates (manchester, leeds etc) all call it knock door run, and think i'm a nutter for calling it Knock Down Ginger
(I helped save b3ta! applehead herp derp, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:24, archived)
# knock down ginger makes no sense.
my parent's are scottish so maybe it's a dormant gene*



*probably not though
(I helped save b3ta! summat to do with kittens, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:26, archived)
# We called it Knock-door-run too
in Midlands

/edit: LOOK!!!!!!! I HAVE AN ICON!!!!!!! THANKS B3TA!!!!!!!!
(I helped save b3ta! Shoosh up your lips Not state-funded, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:26, archived)
# we called it "knocky nine door" in Newcastle
(I helped save b3ta! harpski, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:38, archived)
# i know a geordie fella
who calls it knicky knocky nine doors
(I helped save b3ta! applehead herp derp, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:41, archived)
# we called it
shitbagging.
cos we'd leave a firecracker in a bag of dog shit, and wait until they opened the door and the bag exploded
(I helped save b3ta! meak is going to inherit the earth, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:21, archived)
# I used to call it knockdown ginger,
but then I'm an essex bloke too.
(Experiment 626, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:21, archived)
# we called it
knock a door run

highly original i know
(I helped save b3ta! mostly harmless John Leslie raped me on, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:22, archived)
# cherry knocking here
Bristol area
(I helped save b3ta! MrSanity has maybe kicked the WoW habit forever, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:27, archived)
# cherry knocking in the bristol area?
*fwap* *fwap* *fwap*
(I helped save b3ta! Dr. Shambolic je suis charlie, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:29, archived)
#
whose bristols would they be then?
(Barkotron_the_Magnificent, Mon 15 Mar 2004, 13:32, archived)