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MOUNTAINEERS WITH HAIRY EARS

WE'RE MOUNTAINEERS WITH HAIRY EARS;
WE DON'T WEAR ANY BRITCHES;
WE GREET OUR WIVES WITH BUTCHER KNIVES,
WE'RE HARDY SONS OF BITCHES.

Where learned: PLACE UNKNOWN

Keyword(s): RHYME: ABCB

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Verse without Music

Date learned: 09-00-1968

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WHERE IS THE FLOWERS?

SPRING IS HERE
THE GRASS IS RIS'
I WONDER WHERE
THE FLOWERS IS.

Where learned: PLACE UNKNOWN

Keyword(s): RHYME: ABCB

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Verse without Music

Date learned: 00-00-1962

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Betty

Betty  Boop

Isn't she cute?

All she eats is

Vegetable soup.

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Collector does not state where informant lives or where it was learned.

Where learned: PLACE UNKNOWN

Keyword(s): CHARACTER ; Jump ; Plain

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse

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Folk Verse (Rope Jumping)

Blue bells, cockle shells,

Eevy, ivy, overhead.

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Where learned: PLACE UNKNOWN

Keyword(s): Jump ; Plain

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse

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