http://999ktdy.com The Best of the 80s, 90s & Today Thu, 23 May 2013 14:22:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://999ktdy.com/petanque-funny-name-fun-game/ http://999ktdy.com/petanque-funny-name-fun-game/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:18:30 +0000 Debbie Ray http://999ktdy.com/?p=85421 Petanque (Pa-tonk) is a funny French name for a fun game. And you can play it here in Lafayette! I'd never heard of it until Mike Leblanc educated me about it. Petanque is a bowling game traditionally played in town parks and squares in France on hard packed surfaces. The games is played by rolling metal balls on the ground, seeking to displace other player’s balls (boules in French).

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