The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

ONE POTATO, TWO POTATO, THREE POTATO, FOUR,
FIVE POTATO, SIX POTATO, SEVEN POTATO, OR.
THIS IS USUALLY DONE BY COUNTING OFF FISTS. THE FIRST
ONE WITH BOTH FISTS OUT BECAUSE THE WORD "OR" WAS SAID ON
THEIR FIST IS THE ONE WHO IS IT.

Submitter comment: THIS VERSE IS USED TO FIND OUT WHO IS IT.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT