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be it first
noun
One who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.
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Decide who will be "it" first.
Determine which player will count (or be "it") first.
Because kids often don't want to be "it" first, they might play rock, paper, scissors to decide.
You should also find a time to play (any time of day is fine, but I personally prefer around dusk. Just remember not to stay out too late!) Choose a player to be "it" first.
If you have faster runners and slower runners playing, it may be a good idea to have the faster runners be "it" first, as if a slower runner (or younger child) is "it" they may get frustrated and they would stay it for longer, making the game less interesting.
In The Age of Anxiety, WH Auden observed that we human beings can never become something without pretending to be it first.
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