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FIRSTS

FIRST IS WORST, LAST IS BEST

Submitter comment: EXPRESSION USED BY CHILDREN RACING TO GET SOMEWHERE. THIS WAS
LEARNED IN DETROIT.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Subject headings: 686 Properties attributed to specific numbers or numerals individually.
Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief C860.686
Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech Speech
BELIEF -- Number Last events: the last person to the table...
BELIEF -- Number Numbers used for ordering, organizing, or explaining a hierarchy: the oldest son should receive the inheritance.

Date learned: 11-00-1973

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