At Springfield High School, Ethan Doyle is an honors student, a member of the baseball team, the investment club, and an elite student group known as Superintendent’s Roundtable . But perhaps his most notable accomplishment came during the spring of his sophomore year, when he assassinated more of his classmates than anybody else. “My mom didn’t really care but my dad, he was hyped up about it a little bit. He was excited,” Ethan says. That’s because Ethan had triumphed in a game that’s been played in this town — and, as I discovered, many others — for generations.
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