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Group of Men Played Game of Tag for 23 Years

Group of Men Played Game of Tag for 23 Years
Mr. Dennehy and nine of his friends have spent the past 23 years locked in a game of Tag. It started in high school and has been pulling them closer ever since. Nowadays, their wives and co-workers are trained to keep a lookout so they can avoid being tagged by other players.

Mr. Dennehy and nine of his friends have spent the past 23 years locked in a game of "Tag."

It started in high school when they spent their morning break darting around the campus of Gonzaga Prep School in Spokane, Wash. Then they moved on—to college, careers, families and new cities. But because of a reunion, a contract and someone's unusual idea to stay in touch, tag keeps pulling them closer, flying around the country surprising each other.

That means players get tagged at work and in bed. Wives are enlisted as spies and assistants are ordered to keep a lookout so they can avoid being caught by other players.

(READ the story from the Wall Street Journal)

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