> I'm almost 50, and to me the image of boys playing conkers only comes from boo...

		scalesolved on Oct 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: World conker champion found with steel chestnut, c... > I'm almost 50, and to me the image of boys playing conkers only comes from books or TV based in early 1900s UK. I've never actually seen anyone play it. Did you grow up in a city? I'm mid 30s and we used to regularly play conkers in the village where I grew up.