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How did you decide 'It'?
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Gwyn in Kent | Report | 15 Feb 2005 14:02 |
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Can any of you remember the playground rhymes used when choosing who would be 'It' when playing Hide and Seek etc.......... My grandson tells me they just decide now.......So no more, ... 'Your shoes are dirty, please change them 'etc.? |
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Left | Report | 15 Feb 2005 14:05 |
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No more eenie meeny minny mo,or one potato two potato???:)))) Ahhhhhh memories(couldnt stand school)... |
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PinkDiana | Report | 15 Feb 2005 14:06 |
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Ip dip blah blah blah!!!! :O) |
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Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256 | Report | 15 Feb 2005 16:13 |
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my kids use ... 'ip dip doo, the cat's got the flu, the dog's got the chickenpox, out goes you...' I taught them this one, which they LOVE!!! 'ippa dippa dation, my operation, how many people at the station.... (insert a random number!) e.g. 3 .... 1, 2, 3, O U T spells out so out you must go...' Maz. XX big kid still |
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Unknown | Report | 15 Feb 2005 16:15 |
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Yup, I remember 'Dip dip' and 'eeny meany, miny mo' and also 'it's your turn! I'm always IT!' nell |
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Linda | Report | 15 Feb 2005 19:01 |
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can anyone remember the song, I had a little bubble car, his name was tiny Tim can I heck remember the rest, does anyone know it please. linda |
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Geoff | Report | 15 Feb 2005 19:43 |
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Dip dip dip My blue ship Sails on the water Like a cup and saucer O U T spells out. Piggy on the railway picking up stones Along came an engine and broke Piggy's bones. Oi! said Piggy, that's not fair! Well said the engine drive you shunta bin there. |
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The Bag | Report | 15 Feb 2005 19:48 |
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Ip Dip Sky Blue Who's it? Not YOU! and so on until the last one was (obviously ) IT |
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Unknown | Report | 15 Feb 2005 19:50 |
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Crikey, Maz! Are those still going? We used them in the 1950s! CB >|< |
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Twinkle | Report | 15 Feb 2005 21:13 |
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Mickey Mouse In his house Pulling down his trousers Quick mum, smack his bum Out you must come! We thought it was quite racy as five-year-olds! |
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Janette | Report | 15 Feb 2005 21:30 |
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My 7yr old has just told me they say.... IBLE HOBLE BLACK BOBBLE IBLE HOBLE OUT This carries on until only one person is left Seems like a game in it self to me...or am I old Jan |
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Gwyn in Kent | Report | 16 Feb 2005 09:14 |
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Any more? |
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TonyOz | Report | 16 Feb 2005 09:23 |
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I remember one that the girls used to play in the late 50s. Oranges and Lemon's the bells of St.Clements. I owe you a farthing, when shall i pay you...... Cant remember the rest? Tony Oz |
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