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Jumping rope rhyme
Susy and Johnny (any names may be substituted)
Sitting in a tree
K-i-s-s-i-n-g
How many times
did he kiss she
one, two ...
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where it was learned.
Where learned: Learned in dormitory.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Ball bouncing
(Said while throwing a ball against a hours)
Plainsy, throw wht bal and catch it
Clapsy, throw the ball and clap and catch it
Twril, around , trow the ball, twirl your hand and catch it
Tobacksy, throw the ball clap hands behnind you and catch it
Right hand, throw the ball catach with right hand.
Left hand, throw the ball catch with the left hand
Touch your heel, throw the ball touch your heel and catch it
Touch your toe throw the ball touch your heel and catch it
Touch the ground, throw the ball touch the ground nad catch it
And Twirl around , throw the ball, twril aroudn adn catch it.
Data entry tech comment:
Collector and informant share the same surname.
Where learned: Detroit, Mi
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump - rope rhyme
Blondie and Dagwood went to town
Blondie bought an evening gown
Dagewood bought a pair of shoes
Cookie read the evening news
Here is what it said
Close your eyes, count to ten
If you miss take an end.
Where learned: Learned from a playmate about 6 years ago.
Keyword(s): CHARACTER ; ENDURANCE ; Jump
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Doctor, doctor
Doctor, doctor can you tell
What will make poor Susie well?
She is sick and going to die
That will make poor Peter cry.
When he comes dressed in blue
That's the time he'ill marry you.
Where learned: Was learned at informants home.
Keyword(s): Charcter ; Jump ; Plain
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Games
Hide and seek
My mother and your mother
was hanging up the clothes.
My mother ksocked your mother
Right in the nose.
What color was the blood?
Red, red, r e d, red.
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state what city the informant lives.
Where learned: KEATING SCHOOL
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump Rope Rhyme
Dick and Janet sitting in a tree, k-i-s-s-i-n-g
First comes love, then comes marriage, and then along coems Laura in a baby carriage
(When they ingroduce the new person into the rhyme in the carriage it usually meant that a new person was supposed to begin jumping. The on who's name is called out.)
Where learned: Royal Oak, Michigan
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump rope rhymes
Teddy bear, teddy bear, point to the sky.
Teddy bear, teddy bear show your glass eye
Teddy bear, teddy bear pull your wig
Teddy bear, teddy bear dance a jig.
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state what city it was learned.
Where learned: Informant learned in neighborhood.
Keyword(s): ACTION ; CHARACTER ; RHYME
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump rope rhymes
Cathy and Terry sitting in a tree
K-I-S-S-I-N-G
First comes love
Then comes marriage
Then comes Cathy wit a baby carriage
Submitter comment:
Other names may be substituted as long aas It's is a boys and a girls name.
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state what city it was learned.
Where learned: Informant's home in Detroit, MI
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Ali Bali Bascha
Ali Bali Bashcha king of all the Jews
Bought his wife a new pair of shoes.
When the shoes began wear.
Alie Bali Bascha began to swear.
Wife, wife, turn all around.
Wife, wife touch the ground.
Wife, wife get out of town.
Data entry tech comment:
Jumping Rope Rhyme
Collector does not say what city or state where the informant is from.
Where learned: at school
Keyword(s): ACTION ; CHARACTER ; RHYME
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump rope rime
Teddy bear, Teddy Bear, turn around,
Teddy bear, Teddy bear, touch the ground.
Teddy bear, Teddy bear go upstairs.
say your pairs
Teddy bear, Teddy bear, turn off the light
Teddy bear, Teddy bear spell goodnight.
G-O-O-D-N-I-G-H-T.
Where learned: Told in Detroit
Keyword(s): ACTION ; CHARACTER ; RHYME
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump- rope Rime
Ching, Chong, Chinaman,
Sitting on a fence
Tried to make a dollar
Out of ninety -nine cents.
He missed.
He missed
He missed liked this.
Where learned: Told at Detroit.
Keyword(s): CHARACTER ; ENDURANCE ; Jump ; Jump ; SPEED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump Rope Rhyme
Two little dickey birds
Sitting on a wall
One named Peter
The other named Paul.
Fly away Peter
Fly away Paul
Come back Peter
Come back Paul
Fly away, fly away
Fly away, all !
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
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Rope- Jumping Rhyme
Down in the valley where the gree grass grows
There stood (a name) as sweet as a rose.
Along came a nigger and kissed
her on the nose.
Data entry tech comment:
Collector and informant share the same surname and address.
Where learned: She learned it when she was in grade school.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump Rope Rhyme
Apples, peaches, pumpkin pie, how many years
before I die? One, two,three, four, five, etc.
(keep counting until jumper misses)
Submitter comment:
Littler children often recite the following rhyme as they jump rope.
Data entry tech comment:
Collect and informant name is not listed on card.
Collector and informant are the same.
Where learned: Informant does not state where it was learned.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump Rope Rhyme
I'm a little Dutch Girl dressed in blue,
These are the things I like to do,
Salute to the captain,
Courtesy to thye king,
Srcu the floor of a dirty submarine.
Where learned: DETROIT, MICHIGAN
Keyword(s): ACTION ; CHARACTER ; RHYME
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump-Rope-Rhymes
High water- low water
Submitter comment:
This is another saying for playing jump rope.
One swing the rope and other children jump over as high as they can.When one misses he's out of the game.
Where learned: written in 204
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump Rope Song
High, low, medium, slow, rocky, dolly,bluebells, pepper, 10,20,30....
(until player misses)
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state what city it was learned.
Where learned: Univesity of Detroit
Keyword(s): ENDURANCE ; Jump ; Junp ; SPEED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Little Dutchgirl
I'm a little Dutchgirl, dressed in blue,
These are things I like to do:
Salute to the captain
Cursty to the queen
Turn my back to the dirty submarine.
Where learned: Royal Oak, Michigan
Keyword(s): ACTION ; CHARACTER ; RHYME
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jumping Rhyme
Grace, Grace, dressed in kace,
Went upstairs to powder her face,
How many boxes did she use.
(Jump, counting , until you miss, and then you take the end)
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where informant lives .
Where learned: Told St. Hilary's Grade School
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump-Rope-Rhymes
Girls chant "High, low, jolly, pepper," until the jumper misses, If she misses on "high", she must then jump while others turn the rope without touching the ground. If she misses on "Low," they twirl the rope low. If she misses on"jolly," she mus tspin around while jumping. If she misses on "pepper," the twirlers go very fast.,
Data entry tech comment:
Collector and informant share the same surname.
Where learned: DETROIT, MICHIGAN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |