My Big Red Ball

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "My big red ball Went over the wall, (Hold/told) my mum, She skelpt/slapped my bum, B-U-M."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1965 (Ritchie)
KEYWORDS: jumprope mother | red ball wall bum
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Bord))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #366, "My Big Red Ball" (1 text)
Roud #20205
File: AJRR366

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