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PRUNE SONG
NO MATTER HOW YOUNG A PRUNE MAY BE
HE'S ALWAYS FULL OF WRINKLES. A BABY
PRUNE IS LIKE HIS DAD BUT HE'S NOT WRINKLED
QUITE SO BAD. WE HAVE WRINKLES ON OUR
FACE, A PRUNE HAS WRINKLES EVERY PLACE,
NO MATTER HOW YOUNG A PRUNE MAY BE HE'S
ALWAYS FULL OF WRINKLES.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Good humor Jest BELIEF -- Plant |
Date learned: 04-00-1979