Children's rhymes and jokes from Collingwood, Vic. in the Wendy Lowenstein Australian folklore and social history collection

Creator
Lowenstein, Wendy, 1927-2006
Subjects
Children's poetry.; Limericks, Juvenile.
Contents
  • Side 1: Fat and Skinny (2 versions)
  • Captain Cook chased a chook (2 versions)
  • See my finger, see my thumb
  • Do you want to come to my party?
  • Open the lid and stick your finger in
  • I'm from Mars
  • Four people on an aeroplane (joke)
  • New Australians learning English (joke, 2 versions)
  • Going down the highway doing 94
  • Ask your mother for sixpence
  • Three mice (joke)
  • Can you keep a secret?
  • Side 2: On top of old Smokey (parody)
  • There once was a man from Horsham (limerick)
  • Deb, Deb she had a head
  • Helen, Helen was always yellin
  • There once was a man from Cape (limerick)
  • There once was a man and his name was Jed
  • Come to Collingwood
  • She was coming round the mountain (different version)
  • Shirley Temple is a star
  • The night was dark and gloomy
  • Captain Cook chased a chook
  • Fat and Skinny (3 versions)
  • Captain Cook done some poop
  • Cinderella dressed in yella
  • First comes Primary, then comes High
  • Roses are red, violets are blue (various versions)
  • Red, white and blue
  • Vote, vote, vote for Sylvie
  • My mother punched your mother in the mouth
  • Hicky hocky
  • Running through the jungle with a tummy ache
  • Going down the highway
  • I'm Popeye the sailor
  • Well you smell
  • Look up, look down
  • I'm in the Army now
  • Can you keep a secret?
  • Rah, rah stick em in tar
  • Glory, glory Hallelujah (parody)
  • Po kari-kari-anne
  • Who was learning English (joke)
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33169072
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Children's rhymes and jokes from Collingwood, Vic. in the Wendy Lowenstein Australian folklore and social history collection [sound recording].
Wendy Lowenstein Australian folklore and social history collection
1 digital audio tape.
1969 English Sound; Other sound 1

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