9-Year-Old Convinces Colorado Town to Lift Century-Old Ban On Snowball Fights
At a Glance The ordinance has been in the town's books since its founding in 1920 when snowballs were considered "missiles" like rocks. The boy got to have his first legal snowball fight immediately following the meeting.His little brother was his first target. A 9-year-oldboy has convinced a northern Colorado town to abandon its nearly 100-year ban on snowball fights. Dane Best of Severance, Colorado, presented his case last week to the town's board, arguingthat the "children of Severance want...