The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

Jump-Rope Rhymes

 "A"    My name is Alice

            My husbands name is Alfred

            We come from Alabama

            And he sales apples

"B"       My name if Betty

            My husbands name is Bob

            We come from Boston

            And he sells bananas

( The rhyme co9ntiunes with each letter of the alphabet)

Data entry tech comment:

Collector does not state where the informat lives.

Where learned: University of Deteroit

Keyword(s): Jump ; Plain

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