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THIS IS A CHANT USED BY A BLACK PEANUT VENDOR TO ATTRACT ATTENTION
TO HIS WARES.
LARGE PEANUTS, GOLDEN BROWN,
MAKES MY LIPS JUMP UP AND DOWN.
BEST PEANUTS IN ALL THE TOWN.

Submitter comment: THIS WAS LEARNED BY ME WHEN MY FRIEND RECALLED THE RATHER AMUSING
INCIDENT WHEN SHE RETURNED FROM A VACATION IN ALABAMA

Where learned: ALABAMA

Subject headings:

Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Cries of street vendor

Date learned: 00-00-1986 ; 00-00-1986

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