Ira too waved to Sophie. What! She had been tagged by number six? Ira went forwards to tag her, when..
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In the time it took him to tag the one girl, Gideon felt like he was swarmed upon. Within a short time first one and then another touch was felt as two underclasmen tagged him. They both were number 6's so at least he didn't have to switch from one to another to another in succession. He did need to find a date to work, so the fifth year tried to mentally do the math.
"October 6th," he replied when it finally came to him. 6+8 was 15 which became 6.

And then she again saw the older boy wondering about the calculations. She went over and tagged him.. "
Number one now, fellow-lion!" she said to him, "
Redo you calculations!"