23 Forgotten American Holidays & Traditions

Here’s one that’s sure to bring up some fun memories! A summer camp rite of passage, snipe hunts sent unsuspecting newcomers into the woods in search of a wild bird known as a “snipe.” Gullible victims armed with flashlights and bags for capturing the bird spent hours waiting while seasoned campers quietly returned to their bunks. This playful prank created lasting camp memories and taught valuable lessons about skepticism.