KNOW ALL GODS AND MASTERS NAMES AND GAME ORIGINS
1. Volleyball, classic dodgeball, or, if you're brave, a soccer ball, are the ideal balls to play with. ;]
3. Players hit the ball 3 times.
3a. A hit is volleyball style but allows for lifts and kicks (use discretion).
3b. Player cannot juggle the ball for multiple counts.
3c. Rounds can go to infinite amount of hits.
4. After at leas
t 3 hits, the ball can be caught and thrown.
4a. Players should remain in circle formation until ball is caught.
4b. Thrower cannot move.
5. If the ball is missed or caught, thrower is out.
5a. If you catch the ball, you get a penalty-free throw.
5b. The ball can hit an unlimited amount of players (including the thrower) until the ball is dead.
5c. If you are hit, you are out.
6. A play (ball) is considered dead if the ball hits the ground.
7. The ball is still in play if it bounces off walls, curbs, signs, cars, small children, or NPCs.
7a. No additional count is added.
7b. ⁄j⁄o⁄s⁄h⁄ ⁄i⁄s ⁄g⁄a⁄y⁄
8. All Founders of MP (Jaime Bennett, Taylor Hester, Chad Potts, Robert Rodriguez [NOT Cecilia Perez and Dalton DeChant]) must be referred to as gods or Founders.
8a. All Masters of MP must be referred to as Master.
8b. ....Matt Leos. —Oh shoot, and Jeremy Villanueva too!
9. If a ball is caught after it hits someone, the thrower is out and the middle-men are safe
Variants:
1. A MP game played with all women is called Kitchen-Massacre (yes, Josh counts).
2. A MP game played in all dress clothes (such as after homecoming or funeral) is called Shotgun-Wedding.
3. A MP game played in the night, with emphasis on silence, is called Assassin Party.
4. A MP game played in a confined location, (parking spaces, closets, middle of Jamie's cul-de-sac, typical four-square location, etc.) is called Gridlock.
4a. Players must remain in the space the whole play.
4b. If the player with the ball steps or is pushed out of the space, the play is dead and no one is out.
4c. While Murder Party allows pushing, shoving, and intense defense, this varient heavily promotes it. Ask a god.
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