The war of the zombies vs. humans rages in Athens

From The Athens News:

More than 600 zombies and humans have been battling it out in Athens, but it isn't part of the annual uptown Halloween celebration.

Rather, it's the Ohio University version of a national battle of Humans against Zombies, which is transpiring at college campuses across the country.

Participating OU students and area residents have been shooting at each other with Nerf guns (some even with laser pointers) and taking part in a battle that is continuing through midnight this Tuesday (Halloween). A Facebook.com Web page devoted to the game got OU students and area residents involved in the battle, and the players have been posting information about their kills and adventures throughout the week. The game began on Monday, Oct. 23, and took a break over the weekend because of the street party uptown and all of the people in town for the weekend.

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