"Boys everywhere. All seven of them plus their dad, running and laughing and shoving each other around on the front lawn, engaged in what appeared to be a full-contact, tackle version of ultimate Frizbee. They were playing shirts and skins. Shirts and might-fine-lookin' skins."

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Source : Kate Brian (2008). “Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys”, p.10, Simon and Schuster

Kate Brian

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