Amtgard
A LARP (Live-action RolePlaying Game)/sport utilizing safely foam padded weapons to simulate midieval/fantasy melee combat and magic use. Originated in Texas and has since spread throughout the U.S. and other continents.
"Is that a gang fight in the park?"
"No, that's foam, not baseball bats. That's the local Amtgard group"
"No, that's foam, not baseball bats. That's the local Amtgard group"