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ON THIS PAGE OF PINKY-PINK
I WRITE MY NAME IN INKY-INK.
I'D LIKE TO WRITE MY NAME IN GOLD
BUT THIS IS ALL MY PEN WILL HOLD.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

Date learned: 00001959-1960

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WAY BACK HERE WHERE NO ONE WILL LOOK,
I'LL SIGN MY NAME TO CLOSE THIS BOOK.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

Date learned: 00001959-1960

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I THOUGHT, AND THOUGHT, AND THOUGHT IN VAIN.
AT LAST I THOUGHT I'D WRITE MY NAME.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

Date learned: 08-00-1964

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BY HOOK OR BY CROOK
I'LL BE THE (14TH) ONE
TO WRITE IN THIS BOOK.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

Date learned: 00-00-1937

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I WRITE MY NAME
ON THIS PAGE OF YELLOW
SO THAT YOU WON'T SAVE IT
FOR ANY OTHER FELLOW.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

Date learned: 00-00-1955

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I AM NO POET
I HAVE NO FAME
BUT JUST THE SAME
I'LL WRITE MY NAME

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

Date learned: 00-00-1955

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I'M WRITING FOR PLEASURE
AND NOT FOR FAME
I'M WRITING IN YOUR BOOK
TO SIGN MY NAME.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

Date learned: 00-00-1955

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I THOUGHT AND THOUGHT AND THOUGHT IN VAIN
AND THEN I THOUGHT I'D WRITE MY NAME!

Submitter comment: A BOY WROTE THIS TO ME IN MY AUTOGRAPH BOOK WHEN I WAS
IN THE EIGHTH GRADE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

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BY HOOK AND BY CROOK
I'LL BE THE LAST ONE
TO WRITE IN YOUR
AUTOGRAPH BOOK.

Submitter comment: WRITTEN INSIDE THE BACK COVER OF THE INFORMANT'S 8TH
GRADE AUTOGRAPH BOOK IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN, IN 1935.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

Date learned: 00-00-1935

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I CAN'T THINK OF ANYTHING TO MAKE YOU LAUGH,
SO I'LL JUST SIGN YOUR (MY?) AUTOGRAPH.

Submitter comment: WRITTEN IN THE INFORMANT'S 8TH GRADE AUTOGRAPH BOOK ON
MAY 24, 1935 IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Announcing a signature

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DEAR CHRIS,
WHEN YOU GO FISHING TAKE YOUR LINE,
WHEN YOU GO KISSING TAKE YOUR TIME.
YOUR PAL, PEG

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

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THE HIGHER THE MOUNTAIN
THE COOLER THE BREEZE;
THE YOUNGER THE COUPLE
THE TIGHTER THEY SQUEEZE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

Date learned: 00001944-1945

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BUTTER IS BUTTER
CHEESE IS CHEESE
WHAT IS A KISS
WITHOUT A SQUEEZE

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

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WHEN YOU GET OLDER AND LIVE ON A FARM,
DON'T WASTE YOUR LIPSTICK PAINTING THE BARN.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

Date learned: 00-00-1963

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NEVER KISS BY THE GARDEN GATE,
LOVE IS BLIND, BUT THE NEIGHBORS AIN'T.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

Date learned: 00-00-1963

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WHEN YOU GET MARRIED AND LIVE ON A FARM,
DON'T WASTE YOUR LIPSTICK PAINTING THE BARN.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

Date learned: 11-18-1968

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IF ALL THE BOYS LIVED ACROSS THE SEA,
WHAT A GREAT SWIMMER JEAN WOULD BE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

Date learned: 11-18-1968

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DON'T GO KISSING BY THE GARDEN GATE,
LOVE IS BLIND, BUT THE NEIGHBORS AIN'T.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

Date learned: 07-00-1964

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A WISE OLD O; SAT ON AN OAK

Submitter comment: ENTRY IN AUTOGRAPH BOOK OF MARION HOLMES PETERSON.

James Callow comment: RDNeedsReview

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

Date learned: 00001936-1939

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IF ALL THE BOYS LIVED UNDER THE SEA,
WHAT A GOOD SWIMMER YOU WOOD (CAN'T SPELL) (SIC)
BE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Chimney corner wisdom, advice, humorous fortune

Date learned: 06-03-1959

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