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  2. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    Year first recorded [a] Source Ah! vous dirai-je, maman 'Oh! Shall I tell you, Mama' France: 1774 [4] [5] The earliest known printed publication was in volume two of Recueil de Romances by M.D.L. (Charles de Lusse). Aiken Drum: United Kingdom: 1820 [6] The rhyme was first printed in 1820 by James Hogg in Jacobite Reliques. Apple Pie ABC: United ...

  3. List of closed pairs of English rhyming words - Wikipedia

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    In an amphibrachic pair, each word is an amphibrach and has the second syllable stressed and the first and third syllables unstressed. attainder, remainder; autumnal, columnal; concoction, decoction (In GA, these rhyme with auction; there is also the YouTube slang word obnoxion, meaning something that is obnoxious.) distinguish, extinguish

  4. Little Miss Muffet - Wikipedia

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    It is possible that all of these rhymes, and others, are parodies of whichever unknown rhyme came first. [ 1 ] It is sometimes claimed – without evidence – that the original Miss Muffet was Patience, daughter of Dr Thomas Muffet (d.1604), an English physician and entomologist , [ 13 ] [ 14 ] but the Opies are sceptical given the two-hundred ...

  5. One for Sorrow (nursery rhyme) - Wikipedia

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    Anthony Horowitz used the rhyme as the organising scheme for the story-within-a-story in his 2016 novel Magpie Murders and in the subsequent television adaptation of the same name. [17] The nursery rhyme's name was used for a book written by Mary Downing Hahn, One for Sorrow: A Ghost Story. The book additionally contains references to the ...

  6. List of British bingo nicknames - Wikipedia

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    Rhymes with "thirty-one". 32 Buckle my shoe Rhymes with "thirty-two". 33 Dirty knee Rhymes with "thirty-three". 34 Ask for more Rhymes with "thirty-four". 35 Jump and jive [2] A dance step. 36 Three dozen 3 × 12 = 36. Refer to 12 above. 37 More than 11 Rhymes with "thirty-seven". 38 Christmas cake Cockney rhyming slang. 39 Steps From the 39 ...

  7. Eeny, meeny, miny, moe - Wikipedia

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    The scholars Iona and Peter Opie noted that many variants have been recorded, some with additional words, such as "O. U. T. spells out, And out goes she, In the middle of the deep blue sea" [3] or "My mother [told me/says to] pick the very best one, and that is Y-O-U/you are [not] it"; [3] while another source cites "Out goes Y-O-U." [4] "Tigger" is also used instead of "tiger" in some ...

  8. Ding Dong Bell - Wikipedia

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    The fear that children might be affected by the violence of the rhyme and specifically that children might be tempted to put cats in wells, led to several attempts to reform the rhyme. [1] In his New Nursery Rhymes for Old (1949) Geoffrey Hall published the following alternative: [ 4 ]

  9. Rub-a-dub-dub - Wikipedia

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    The rhyme is of a type calling out otherwise respectable people for disrespectable actions, in this case, ogling naked ladies – the maids. The nonsense "rub-a-dub-dub" develops a phonetic association of social disapprobation, analogous to "tsk-tsk", albeit of a more lascivious variety.