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D LIVER
D LETTER
D SOONER
D BETTER
(SIGNED) JOYCE ARNOLD
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 00-00-1950
FLOWERS MAY WITHER
LEAVES MAY DIE
FRIENDS MAY FORSAKE YOU
BUT NOT I. (UNDERLINED)
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; GROSSE POINTE ; BIRCH TREE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Tender sentiment |
Date learned: 00-00-1939
ROSES ARE RED, VIOLETS ARE BLUE,
SUGAR IS SWEET AND SO ARE YOU.
(SIGNED) CAROL SCHWARTZBACK
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Roses are red and other such associations |
Date learned: 00-00-1950
REMEMBER GRANT, REMEMBER LEE,
THE HELL WITH THEM, REMEMBER ME!"
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Remember me |
Date learned: 00-00-1950
IN A LITTLE WOODS,
IN A LITTLE TREE,
ARE CARVED THESE WORDS,
"REMEMBER ME!"
Submitter comment: FROM JULIE ORTWEIN IN MY AUTOGRAPH BOOK
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Remember me |
Date learned: 00-00-1950
WHAT SHALL I WRITE
WHAT SHALL IT BE--
TWO LITTLE WORDS
"REMEMBER ME."
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; GROSSE POINTE ; BIRCH TREE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Remember me |
Date learned: 00-00-1939
WHEN YOU ARE IN THE KITCHEN FRYING MEAT--
THINK OF ME AND MY BIG FEET.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; GROSSE POINTE ; BIRCH TREE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Remember me |
Date learned: 00-00-1939
BELIEVE ME, MY DEAR--
YOU'D BETTER LOCK YOUR HEART
IN AN OLD TIN TRUNK
AND SAVE IT FOR A FELLOW
THAT DON'T GET DRUNK.
(THEY MAKE YOU TO (?) UNHAPPY)
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; GROSSE POINTE ; BIRCH TREE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Reading or writing backwards, upside down |
Date learned: 00-00-1939
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED AND LIVE UP STAIRS,
DON'T COME TO ME FOR DINING ROOM CHAIRS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 03-01-1972
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED
AND YOUR HUSBAND GETS CROSS
JUST PICK UP THE ROLLING PIN
AND SHOW HIM WHO'S BOSS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 03-01-1972
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED
AND HAVE TWINS,
DON'T COME TO ME
FOR SAFETY PINS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 03-01-1972
BELIEF ABOUT CRIMINALS
A CRIMINAL ALWAYS RETURNS TO THE SCENE OF THE CRIME.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Outlaw Criminal Bandit Pirate |
Date learned: 04-00-1970
BELIEF
PEOPLE WITH LONG FINGERS ARE USUALLY GOOD PIANO PLAYERS.
Where learned: GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Body part Senses |
Date learned: 09-23-1972
SINGLE YOU ARE
MARRIED YOU'LL BE
AS SOON AS YOU AND (NAME) AGREE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 03-01-1972
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
NEVER SOIL YOUR OWN NEST
Submitter comment: FROM UNCERTAIN
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
Keyword(s): SCATOLOGICAL
James Callow Keyword(s): ADVICE: NEGATIVE ; CLEANLINESS ; DEFICATION
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Number Emptiness, nothingness, zero PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED AND LIVE ON A HILL
SEND ME A KISS BY THE WHIPPOORWILL.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 03-01-1972
WHEN YOU SEE A MULE TIED TO A TREE,
PULL OFF HIS TAIL AND THINK OF ME.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 03-01-1972
I WISH YOU LUCK, I WISH YOU JOY
I WISH YOU FIRST A BABY BOY
WHEN HIS HAIR BEGINS TO CURL
I WISH YOU THEN A BABY GIRL
AND WHEN HER HAIR GETS STRAIGHT AS PINS
I WISH YOU THEN A SET OF TWINS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; GROSSE POINTE ; BIRCH TREE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 03-01-1972 ; 00-00-1939
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED AND ARE OLD AND GRAY,
DON'T BE WEARY ON A RAINY DAY.
Submitter comment: FROM JUDY OSGOOD IN MY AUTOGRAPH BOOK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 00-00-1950
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED AND LIVE IN A FLAT,
SEND ME A PICTURE OF YOUR LITTLE BRAT.
Submitter comment: FROM AUDRY SCHMIDT IN MY AUTOGRAPH BOOK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Matrimony |
Date learned: 00-00-1950