Inky-Pinkie

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "Inkie-pinkie skinny-ma-linkie, Andy-pandy-pandy... Over-drover, drover rover...." Or "Inkie-pinkie Sugarallie inke, One two three, Ice cream and jelly, A punch in the belly, One, two three."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1965 (Ritchie)
KEYWORDS: jumprope nonsense food | ice cream punch belly
FOUND IN: Briitain(Scotland(Bord))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #247, "Inkie-pinkie skinny-ma-linkie"; #248, "Inky pinkie" (2 texts)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Ink Stink" (lyrics)
cf. "Inky Pinky (I Think, I Think)" (lyrics)
cf. "K-K-K-Katie" (tune of Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes #247)
File: AJRR247

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