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Rope- Jumping Rime
A-- my name is Alive, my husband's name is Alfred, we live in Albany and we sell apples.
B-- my name is Barbara, my husband's name is Bobby, we live in Buffalo, and we sell bread.
C -- my name is Chrissy, my husbands's name is Charles, we live in Chicago, and we sell carrots.
(etc all the way throug the alphabet)
Where learned: Informant learned this from her neighborhood playmates in Euclid, Ohio.
Keyword(s): ENDURANCE ; Jump ; Jump ; Plain
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Acca, Bucca
Aka bakka, soda cracker
Akka bakka soda cracker
Aka bakka boo
If your fater chews tobacco
He's a regular jew
Out goes the cat
Out goes the rat
Out goes you
Where learned: Told at University of Detroit Student Union
Keyword(s): Jump ; Jump ; Plain ; Seed
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jumping Rope Rhyme
Cups and saucers, dishes and plates
How many dishes did you break?
1,2,3, ....(The jumper keeps jumping until a miss)
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where the informant lives. Collector and informant share the same surname.
Where learned: Informant learned it at home.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Alla (Jump Rope Verse)
Alla, Alla,
Dressed in yella
Went downtown to see her fella
How many kisses did she recieve?
One, two, etc. (until one misses)
(This is a common jingle that Debbie and her friens used when skipping rope)
Where learned: Dearborn, Michigan
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Rope Skipping Rhyme
Andy Spandy Sugardy Candy
French Almond rock
Bread and butter for your supper
All your mother;s got.
Submitter comment:
Informant heard children saying this while skipping rope in Sussex, England.
Where learned: TOLD AT INFORMANT'S HOME
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump rope rhymes
Apples, peaches, creamery butter.
Here's the name of my true lover.
(call letter of alphabet until miss)
Data entry tech comment:
Colletor does not state where informant lives.
Where learned: Learned at her home in her neghborhood.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Title unknown
Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin pie
How many years befor I die
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where the informant lives.
Where learned: Collector does not state where it was learned.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Rope Jumping Rhymes
Apples, peaches, pumpkin pie
How many years before I die?
Where learned: Collector does not state where it was learned.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Food
Apples, Peach, Pumpkin pie
Whose not ready holler I
Data entry tech comment:
Collector and Informant are the same person. Collector does not state where she lives.
Where learned: The collector does not state where it was learned.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump-Rope Rhyme
Appleassauce, mustard, cider
How many legs has a spider?
One, two, three, etc.
(Until the jumpermisses)
Submitter comment:
(Informant was apathetic towards this item)
Where learned: This was learned at home in Allen Park, Michigan .
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump-Rope Rhymes
Bell- bottom trousers, coats of navy blue,
Loose around the ankles, tight around the
As- K me no quesitons and I will tell no lies,
If you don't believe me you can tyo to
Hel-lo operator give me number nine,
If he doesn't answe, give me back my dime.
(She sang this as a jump-rope rhyme)
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state what city informant lives in.
Where learned: Informant learned this in her room.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump rope rhymes
Betty, Betty, Betty Jo
What art the initla of my best beau
(Call the letters of the alphabet)
Data entry tech comment:
Colletor does not state where the informant lives or where it was learned.
Where learned: It was learned for Infomants sister.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump Rope Rhymes
Betty, Betty, stumped her toe
On the way to Mexico
On the way back she broke her back
Slidingon the railroad tracks
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where it was learned or where she lives.
Where learned: Informant learned from her sister.
Keyword(s): Charcter ; Jumps ; Plan
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Betty
Betty Boop
Isn't she cute?
All she eats is
Vegetable soup.
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where informant lives or where it was learned.
Where learned: PLACE UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): CHARACTER ; Jump ; Plain
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Birdie, Birdie
Birdie, Birdie in the sky
Dropped some white wash in my eye,
Me no baby, me no cry
Me just glad that cows don't fly.
Where learned: Learned at her home in Detroit, Mi
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jumprope Rhyme
Blo9ndie and Dagwood going downtown
Blondie bought a pair of shoes
Dagwood bought the mourning news and this is what it said :
One, two, three ...
Data entry tech comment:
Collector and informant are the same person.
Where learned: Informant does not state where it was learned.
Keyword(s): CHARACTER ; ENDURANCE ; Jump
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Title unknown
Blondie and Dagwood went downtown,
Blondie bought an evening gown,
Dagwood bouth a pair of shoes,
And Cookie bouth the daily news.
And this is what it said:
"Close your eyes and cout till ten,
if you miss, you take the end.
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where the informants lives.
Where learned: Informants learned in neighborhood.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Rope - Jump Rhyme
blondie and Dagewood went downtown.
Blondie bought an evening gown
Dagewood bought a pair of shoes.
Cookie bought the evening news.
(repeat or continue with ifferent names and articles.)
Where learned: Learned in Detroit, Michigan
Keyword(s): Charactor ; Jump ; Plain
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Rope Skipping Rhyme
Blondie and Dagwood went downtown.
Blondie bourght an eveing gown,
Dagwood bought a pair of shoes,
Cooke bought the daily news,
Close your eyes and count to ten,
If you miss, take the end.
Where learned: Informant learned from childhood neighborhood.
Keyword(s): Charactor ; ENDURANCE ; Jump
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump rope jingle
Blondie and Dagwood went downtown.
Blondie bought an evening gown.
Dagwood bought an eveining paper.
This is what it said -
Close your eyes and coutn to 10.
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10.
Where learned: SOURCE UNKNOWN
Keyword(s): Charactor ; ENDURANCE ; Jump
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |