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  2. Miss Polly Had a Dolly - Wikipedia

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    Published. United States, 1865. "Miss Polly Had a Dolly" also known as " Miss Polly had a little dolly", "Miss Polly" or "Miss Molly had a Dolly" is an English-language nursery rhyme, folk song, children's song and action song of American origin, published in 1865. [citation needed] It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 16289.

  3. Where is Thumbkin - Wikipedia

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    "Where Is Thumbkin" is an English-language nursery rhyme, action song, and children's song of American origin. [1] The song is sung to the tune of "Frère Jacques".The song and actions have long been used in children's play, and in teaching in nursery, pre-school and kindergarten settings, as it uses simple and repetitive phrases, and tactile, visual and aural signals.

  4. My Hat, It Has Three Corners - Wikipedia

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    The text My hat, it has three corners describes the formerly commonly worn tricorne. Oral records in the German Folk song Archive go back to the years before 1870. [17] The text is first documented in print in the Saarland in 1886, [18] there, however, still based on the melody of the folk song "Wer lieben will, muss leiden". [19][20] The text ...

  5. The Wheels on the Bus - Wikipedia

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    "The Wheels on the Bus" is an American folk song written by Verna Hills (1898–1990). The earliest known publishing of the lyrics is the December 1937 issue of American Childhood, [1] originally called "The Bus", with the lyrics being "The wheels of the bus", with each verse ending in lines relevant to what the verse spoke of, as opposed to the current standard "all through the town" (or "all ...

  6. Children's song - Wikipedia

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    Children's songs are often connected to food, both for educational purposes and entertainment. These songs use rhyme, action, game and satire. From the Opie's research, "Pease Porridge Hot" [27] is an example of an action song incorporating a food theme.

  7. The Grand Old Duke of York - Wikipedia

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    "The Grand Old Duke of York" (also sung as The Noble Duke of York) is an English children's nursery rhyme, often performed as an action song. The eponymous duke has been argued to be a number of the bearers of that title, particularly Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763–1827), and its lyrics (where the duke marches ten thousand soldiers up and down a hill for no apparent reason ...

  8. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    The terms "nursery rhyme" and "children's song" emerged in the 1820s, although this type of children's literature previously existed with different names such as Tommy Thumb Songs and Mother Goose Songs. [1] The first known book containing a collection of these texts was Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, which was published by Mary Cooper in 1744 ...

  9. Wind the Bobbin Up - Wikipedia

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    The game. In the 1970s the game involved two players winding fists around each other. At "Pull, Pull" they pushed their fists away from each other and when "Tug, Tug" was reached they pulled their elbows back. [2] It has now become a much more sedate action game, often with small children carrying out the actions in the lyrics.

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