Steps toward manhood.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | Date: June 27, 2001| Author: McClanahan, E. Thomas | Copyright information

ICONIUM, Mo. _ Late in the camp session, some of the members of Boy Scout Troop 150 were becoming cranky and listless.

I wasn't surprised. I don't think they were getting much sleep.

At night, they had more interesting things to do.

Some crept into tents and painted felt-pen sideburns on sleeping faces. Other hoisted skivvies up the flagpole or squirted aerosol cheese into other boys' ears.

In the morning, some campers awoke to find them...

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