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LITTLE CHILDREN, WHEN WALKING HOME OR JUST FOR
SOMETHING TO DO, TRY TO AVOID STEPPING ON THE CRACKS
PRESENT ON SIDEWALKS. THEY MAY SAY SUCH THINGS AS
"STEP ON A CRACK AND YOU'LL BREAK YOUR MOTHER'S BACK."

Submitter comment: INFORMANT AND MYSELF BOTH REMEMBER HAVING DONE THIS.

Where learned: OHIO ; LAKEWOOD

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Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Athletic sport and exercise Gymnastics

Date learned: 11-05-1971

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