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THE BOY STOOD ON THE BURNING DECK;
HIS FEET WERE FULL OF BLISTERS.
HE CLIMBED A LOFT, BURNED HIS PANTS RIGHT OFF
AND NOW HE WEARS HIS SISTERS'.

Submitter comment: THE INFORMANT IS A VERY COMICAL PERSON.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY

Subject headings: 730 Lyrical Verse
Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Narrative Verse

Date learned: CA00001970

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