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BELIEF EMBLEM
A TEAR IN YOUR UNDERWEAR WILL TAKE THE FRIGHT OUT OF YOU.
Where learned: NOT RECORDED BY INFORMANT
Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness |
Date learned: 11-19-1968
LIMERICK
THERE ONCE WAS A GIRL NAMED MABEL,/ WHO USED TO DANCE ON THE TABLE.
SHE BLUSHED VERY RED,/ WHEN A GENTLEMAN SAID,/
AH, LOOK AT THE LEGS ON THE TABLE.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT DOESN,T REMEMBER WHERE SHE GOT IT.
Where learned: NOT RECORDED BY INFORMANT
Keyword(s): PUN
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Narrative Verse |
Date learned: 00001967 WINTER