I Went to the Show, Saw Marilyn Monroe

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "I went to the show; saw Marilyn Monroe. What was she wearing?" (Presumably has some sort of list of clothes or a way to spell them out.)
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1963 (Southern Folklore Quarterly, according to Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: jumprope clothes | Marilyn Monroe
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #274, "I went to the show" (1 text)
File: AJRR274

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