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2320 Rounds
This was a popular story to upset the listener in
grade school.
Pete and Repeat went for a boat ride and Pete fell
off; who was left?
The listener is tricked into saying Repeat and making
the teller repeat the story endlessly.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PROSE ROUND
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Formula tale |
Date learned: 00001970S