In one basic version of the game, a knife is embedded in the ground and players attempt to extract it using only their teeth. In other versions this is a forfeit for the loser of the game.

Jun 7, 2011 · Today we’ll give you the scoop on how to play this knife throwing pastime that was once popular among 19th century schoolboys, Wild West cowboys, and World War II soldiers. …

Aug 21, 2005 · Mumblety peg is generally played between two people with the aid of a pocket knife. In one version of the game, two opponents stand opposite one another with their feet …

Jun 8, 2011 · All you need to play mumbley peg is a friend, a couple of pocket knives, and a bit of skill. It’s the perfect way to pass the time when hanging outside with your friends, relaxing …

All the winners take turns hitting a wooden golf tee or small sharpened carved stick (peg) into the dirt with their knife handle. This is done by holding the blade of knife between thumb and index …

mumblety-peg, game of skill played with a knife, usually a jackknife. The game was played as early as the 17th century in the British Isles. The object of the game is for each player to flip or …

Mumblety-peg was an outdoor game played during the early 20th century, with a pocket knife. It goes by many names – mumbly peg, mumble-de-peg, mumble-the-peg, etc. This article tells …

Apr 30, 2013 · Dad gave the boys his knife to keep them occupied since theirs was back home in Tennessee. They began playing, stretch, “stick-em” or mumbly peg…yes, it seems we called …

Have fun with a pocket knife with a rousing game of mumbley peg. For the text version go here: http://www.artofmanliness.com/2011/06/07/mumbley-peg/Buy the p...

May 23, 2024 · Mumblety-peg is a game which is played with pocket knives. There are a number of variations on mumblety-peg, ranging from a version almost like war to a version which …