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Most campfires, though, are lit exclusively for recreation. People tend to find something fascinating about flames and glowing coals, so a campfire is usually an agreeable (and warm) way to pass the time from [[dusk]] to [[bedtime]], particularly for those in a pensive mood. Campfires are also good venues for intimate conversation and storytelling; [[yarn]]s and stories about [[poltergeist]]s are particularly popular. Songs are also usually sung by the fire, a tradition that is usually associated with Scouting. [[Scouting Songs]] are popular tunes that are sung all over the country at campfires all summer -and all year- long. | Most campfires, though, are lit exclusively for recreation. People tend to find something fascinating about flames and glowing coals, so a campfire is usually an agreeable (and warm) way to pass the time from [[dusk]] to [[bedtime]], particularly for those in a pensive mood. Campfires are also good venues for intimate conversation and storytelling; [[yarn]]s and stories about [[poltergeist]]s are particularly popular. Songs are also usually sung by the fire, a tradition that is usually associated with Scouting. [[Scouting Songs]] are popular tunes that are sung all over the country at campfires all summer -and all year- long. | ||
Another traditional campfire activity involves impaling | Another traditional campfire activity involves impaling marshmallows on sticks or uncoiled [[coat hanger]]s, and roasting them over the fire. Roasted marshmallows may also be used for ''S'more''s. | ||
=== Ash tradition === | === Ash tradition === | ||
