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'Jackal Season': Police Warn Bucks Students About Senior 'Tradition' 'Jackal Season': Police Warn Bucks Students About Senior 'Tradition'
'Jackal Season': Police Warn Bucks Students About Senior 'Tradition' With the days growing longer and springtime in sight, students across southeastern Pennsylvania are preparing for the end of the school year.  And for seniors at Pennridge High School in Bucks County, that includes the revival of a beloved tradition.  "Jackal," explains the student newspaper Penndulum, is a game in which pairs of seniors form teams and try to eliminate other players by shooting them with water pistols while avoiding being shot themselves.  There are rules of engagement — players are safe at school, at work, at extra-curricular activities, and at places …