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    "Simple Simon" is an English language nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19777. The rhyme is as follows; Simple Simon met a pieman...
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  • Douglas Pearson "Simple Simon" (nursery rhyme), a nursery rhyme Simple Simon (solitaire), a solitaire/patience card game "Simple Simon" (song), a 1980...
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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...
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  • Simple Simon is a 1935 ComiColor Cartoons animated short film produced by Ub Iwerks. It is a humorous retelling of the classic nursery rhyme. This short...
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  • in French with learned glosses. In fact, they are English-language nursery rhymes written homophonically as a nonsensical French text (with pseudo-scholarly...
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  • the nursery rhyme, Simple Simon, which was published in the Royal Book of Nursery Rhymes nearby in Monmouth Court. Walter Thornbury (1865), "Simon and...
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  • musicians portraying a wide range of characters, mostly of Mother Goose nursery rhyme fame. The film deals with the events surrounding Gordon Goose and Little...
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  • Lucy Locket (category English nursery rhymes)
    "Lucy Locket" is an English language nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19536. Common modern versions include: Lucy Locket lost her...
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  • Hush, Little Baby (category American nursery rhymes)
    diamond ring. (She Cries) And if that diamond ring turns brass... List of nursery rhymes "Hush Little Baby (Roud Folksong Index S300927)". The Vaughan Williams...
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  • Old King Cole (film) (category Animated films based on nursery rhymes)
    Disney and distributed by United Artists. The film is based on several nursery rhymes and fairy tales, including "Old King Cole". It was directed by David...
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    Yankee Doodle (category American nursery rhymes)
    these files? See media help. "Yankee Doodle" is a traditional song and nursery rhyme, the early versions of which predate the Seven Years' War and American...
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    the bird temporarily unable to fly, enabling its capture. The nursery rhyme "Simple Simon", which dates to at least the 17th century and possibly earlier...
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  • Mister Whiskers: My Favourite Nursery Rhymes is the 1998 re-release children's album of My Favourite Nursery Rhymes (originally released in 1993) by Franciscus...
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    children's album, Nursery Rhyme Parade!, was made available exclusively through Amazon Music on October 16, 2015. The album includes 35 nursery rhymes and songs...
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    wide range of verbal, physical, and social forms, including riddles, nursery rhymes, jokes, pranks, superstitions, magical play, nicknames, storytelling...
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  • Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (category Animated films based on nursery rhymes)
    released on December 23, 1938. The film parodies several Mother Goose nursery rhymes using caricatures of popular Hollywood film stars of the 1930s. The...
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  • The Wacky World of Mother Goose (category Animated films based on nursery rhymes)
    and directed by Jules Bass based on Charles Perrault's stories and nursery rhymes. The movie is the first cel animated theatrical feature by Rankin and...
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  • You Read to Me, I'll Read to You (category Works based on nursery rhymes)
    retells nursery rhymes such as Humpty Dumpty chatting with his doctor and Little Miss Muffet explaining 'curds and whey' to the spider. Other rhymes include...
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    the Winter Woolies'. Simple Simon — Formerly from Nursery Rhyme Land and not very clever. First appeared in 'Rupert and Unlucky Simon'. Mr. Grimnasty — the...
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    The nursery rhyme "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush" uses the tree in the refrain, as do some contemporary American versions of the nursery rhyme "Pop...
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  • also been quoted as saying that the song was nothing more than a "simple nursery rhyme". A 2004 Chicago Tribune article said the song was named after Gordon...
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    "'unquestionably' evil influence exerted by popular nursery jingles upon infant minds." "Simple Simon", she said, encouraged stupidity, while "Jack Be Nimble"...
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    "Happy Jack") for its opening and closing titles, with its traditional nursery rhyme "Pop Goes the Weasel" as a theme song, but, from 1981 onwards, a new...
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  • collection of traditional American nursery rhymes, finger games, skipping rhymes, jingles, and counting-out rhymes. They come from collections all over...
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    Both churches claim to be the "Clements" referred to in the children's nursery rhyme Oranges and Lemons. Eastcheap was one of the main streets of medieval...
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  • use of songs, nursery rhymes and games to help students to become alert to speech sounds and rhythms, rather than meanings, including rhyme, alliteration...
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    Jenkins likens him to the nursery rhyme character Dr Fell. In the 1930s, his reputation sank particularly low. Although Simon's athletic build and good...
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  • Accentual verse is common in children's poetry. Nursery rhymes and the less well-known skipping-rope rhymes are the most common form of accentual verse in...
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    1880s.. This was boosted in England when proprietary cards emerged with nursery rhyme figures in 1883 under the name Merry Matches which, according to Bazaar...
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  • both songs used by English fans to their main rivals, Germany. The nursery rhyme "This Old Man" is sung by both supporters of Manchester United and Manchester...
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