The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

COUNTING OUT RHYME

BOY SCOUT, BOY SCOUT, WALK OUT
THIS IS USED TO DETERMINE WHO'S"IT" IN A GAME. EACH
PLAYER PUTS ONE FOOT IN. WITH EACH WORD SAID A DIFFERENT
FOOT IS TOUCHED. THE PLAYER'S FOOT THAT IS TOUCHED
ON THE WORD OUT IS NOT IT.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN HEIGHTS

Date learned: 10-00-1970