Jump-rope Rhymes: A Dictionary

by Roger D. Abrahams

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I had a little brother.
His name was Tiny Tim.
I put him in the bathtub
To teach him how to swim.
He drank all the water.
He ate all the soap.
He died last night
With a bubble in his throat.

Jump-rope rhymes, chanted to maintain the rhythm of the game, have other, equally entertaining uses:

You can dispatch bothersome younger siblings instantly-and temporarily. You can learn the name of your boyfriend through...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0292712162

ISBN13:9780292712164

Release Date:January 1969

Publisher:University of Texas Press

Length:252 Pages

Weight:0.83 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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