The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

Jump Rope Rhyme

House for sale, house for rent,

____(name)        move out and ___(name)__  moves in.

(corresponding children jump in and out of swinging rope)

Submitter comment:

Collector states it was told at informants home.
 

Data entry tech comment:

Collector and informant share the same surname.
 

Where learned: Learned for children in neighborhood of Van Dyke and McNichols.

Keyword(s): Call ; RHYME

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