08/29/2026
One day I will find a sweet set of these.
Nerf Fencing lasted about five seconds before the face became the only target. I remember grabbing one of those yellow foam swords, ignoring every rule and turning the living room into a full-contact arena while somebody yelled, “Not in the house!”
This was peak 1980s toy logic: call it a “safe action game,” hand two kids weapons and hope for the best. Who had this classic ’80s toy, and which sibling always cheated first?