Ready to roll

Sir, – Further to recent correspondence (Letters, August 18th, 19th), do marbles count as toys? I have great memories rolling back of playing with friends on the street with marbles in all sorts of colours and sizes.

Some say I lost those marbles a long time ago! – Yours, etc,

AIDAN RODDY,

Cabinteely,

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