The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

MY MOTHER TOLD ME THIS COUNTING GAME TO DETERMINE WHO'S IT IN A GAME.
MY MOTHER AND YOUR MOTHER WERE WASHING CLOTHES
MY MOTHER PUNCHED YOUR MOTHER IN THE NOSE
WHAT COLOR WAS THE BLOOD?
R-E-D SPELLS RED AND YOU ARE NOT IT.
IT CONTINUES COUNTING PEOPLE OUT UNTIL ONE PERSON'S LEFT AND HE'S IT.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Date learned: 00-00-1954