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AN APPLE A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
WISER THAN SOLOMON.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
AS WHITE AS SNOW.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
BRAVE AS A LION
SOFT AS A CLOUD, A FEATHER.
HARD AS A DOOR,
DARK AS PITCH,
SOFT AS MY BUNNY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
AS I WAS GOING TO ST. IVES
I MET A MAN WITH SEVEN WIVES.
EACH WIFE HAD SEVEN SACKS,
EACH SACK HAD SEVEN CATS,
EACH CAT HAD SEVEN KITS.
KITS, CATS, SACKS, AND WIVES;
HOW MANY WERE THERE GOING TO ST. IVES?
(ONE)
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
James Callow Keyword(s): INCREMENTAL REPETITION
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- True Riddle |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
THERE WERE TWO FLIES LAYING ON ROBINSON CRUSOE'S BACK. WHAT
DID ONE FLY SAY TO THE OTHER?
(SEE YA' AGAIN ON FRIDAY)
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
IF APRIL SHOWERS BRING MAY FLOWERS, WHAT DO MAY FLOWERS BRING?
(PILGRIMS)
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
James Callow Keyword(s): MAYFLOWER
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
WHAT'S BLACK AND WHITE AND READ ALL OVER?
(A NEWSPAPER)
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
WHAT'S BLACK AND WHITE AND RED ALL OVER?
(AN EMBARRASSED ZEBRA)
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
WHAT HAS TWO HANDS AND NO FEET AND NEVER STOPS RUNNING?
(A CLOCK)
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
WHAT'S THE WORLD'S LONGEST PENCIL?
(PENNSYLVANIA)
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
WHY DOES AN ELEPHANT WEAR RED TENNIS SHOES?
(SO THAT HE CAN HIDE IN A STRAWBERRY FIELD)
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
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I SEE PARIS
I SEE FRANCE
I SEE LINDA'S UNDERPANTS.
ARE THEY BLUE?
ARE THEY PINK?
I DON'T KNOW,
BUT THEY SURE STINK.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; CHATTANOOGA
Keyword(s): SCATOLOGICAL
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Lyrical Verse Lyrical Verse |
Date learned: 00-00-1972
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