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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 1 Apr 2005 00:30 |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 1 Apr 2005 00:30 |
1. Ring a ring a Roses. What historical event does this rhyme commemorate 2. What did the Owl and the Pussycat take to sea 3. Who had 10,000 men 4. Who kissed the girls and made them cry 5. What grows in contrary Mary’s garden 6. Describe Old King Cole 7. Where did Little Polly Flinders sit 8. Which day did Solomon Grundy get married 9. How many wives had the man going to St Ives 10. Who dug the grave for Cock Robin 11. What did Jack put on his head after he fell down the hill 12. In which rhyme do you meet the cow with the crumpled horn 13. What did the little nut tree produce 14. Lucy Locket lost her pocket, who found it 15. What did the lady riding to Banbury X have on her toes 16. What was the only tune Tom, the piper’s son could play 17. What did the old lady who lived in a shoe feed her children 18. What are little boys made of 19. Who put pussy down the well 20. What type of morning is mentioned in Here we go round the Mulberry Bush 21. Who couldn’t put Humpty together again 22. What did Wee Willie Winkie ask as he ran through the town 23. Where did the muffin man live 24. Who did Hickety Pickety lay her eggs for 25. Name Yankee Doodle’s horse 26. When did the Queen of Hearts make some tarts 27. Name the 3 animals in Hey Diddle Diddle 28. How much did the pies cost in Simple Simon’s rhyme 29. Name the old lady who went to the cupboard to fetch her poor dog a bone 30. Name the boy in Oh dear, what can the matter be 31. If Monday’s child is fair of face, what is Wednesday’s child 32. What were the names of the two little dicky birds 33. What were the occupations of the three men in a tub 34. Name the little boy who sand for his supper 35. Who pulled pussy out the well 36. How old was the porridge in Pease Porridge Hot 37. How many hairs did the barber need to make a wig after shaving the pig 38. Where were the cows in Little Boy Blue 39. What did the Little Crooked Man buy with his crooked sixpence 40. Who caught fishes, in other men’s ditches |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 1 Apr 2005 00:32 |
Sorry Dorothy. I'm sure you will have no trouble with these ones my dear. Aileen |
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Bobtanian | Report | 1 Apr 2005 00:37 |
5.. cockle shells and pretty maids........ 27 cat, cow, dog 33 butcher baker and a candlestick maker 35 tommy stout? 38 in the corn |
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PennyDainty | Report | 1 Apr 2005 00:48 |
1 The Plague 2 Some Honey and plenty of Money 3 The Grand ole Duke Of York 4 Georgie Porgie 5 Silver Bells and Cockle Shells and Pretty Maids all in a Row 6 He was a Merry Old Soul 7 In the Cinders 8 Monday 9 seven 10 Teh Owl 11 Vinegar and Brown Paper 12 Little Boy Blue 13 Silver nutmeg and a golden pear 14 Kitty fisher 15 Bells 16 ? 17 Broth without any bread 18 frogs and snails and puppy dogs tails 19 Little Tommy Quinn 20 Cold and Frosty |
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PennyDainty | Report | 1 Apr 2005 00:56 |
21 All the Kings Horses and All the Kings men 22 Are a' the weans (bairns) in their beds 23 Drury Lane 24 Gentlemen 25 Macaroni 26 On a Summers day 27 Cow , Little Dog, Cat 28 A Penny 29 Old Mother Hubbard 30 Johnny 31 Full of Woe 32 Peter and Paul 33 Butcher, Baker Candlestickmaker 34Little Tommy Tucker 35 Little Tommy Stout 36 Nine days old 37 ? 38 In the corn 39 A crooked Cat 40 Little Tommy Tittlemouse |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 1 Apr 2005 01:11 |
Dororthy, well there has to be something we Jocks are good at! Unanswered: 8,12,19,37 Aileen |
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PennyDainty | Report | 1 Apr 2005 01:14 |
12 He got married on Wednesday |
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PennyDainty | Report | 1 Apr 2005 01:17 |
Yes Aileen, thanks for the quizzes, but give us a Scottish one soon please......don't know anything about London!! :-( Christine |
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PennyDainty | Report | 1 Apr 2005 01:22 |
Enjoy your show Dorothy see you later night Christine |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 1 Apr 2005 01:23 |
You are welcome. Beats doing the ironing. I'm sending it up to you Christine on the Flying Scotsman! Got a stinker coming up. Oh and Christine there's an Edinburgh one just for you. If I don't speak to you again have a good night and hope to catch up with you all tomorrow. Answers to all will be revealed then. Just shout when you've had enough of my quizzes. Sorry can't hear you.... shout louder..... oh you want more! Aileen xx |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 1 Apr 2005 01:58 |
12,19,37 still unanswered. Christine that is the answer to No. 8 not 12. Your brain is in overdrive girl. Aileen |
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Sue | Report | 1 Apr 2005 07:52 |
12. The house that Jack built 19. Little Tommy Thin 37. Four and twenty, that's enough, Give the barber a pinch of snuff! |