Shirley Temple Walks Like This

DESCRIPTION: "Shirley Temple (Charlie Chaplin, Dolly Dimples) walks like this, Shirley Temple walks like this, Shirley Temple smiles like this, Shirley Temple blows a kiss." May be a jump rope rhyme
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1959 (Opie, according to Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: nonballad jumprope | walk talk smile kiss
FOUND IN: New Zealand US(MW,NE)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Sutton-Smith-NZ-GamesOfNewZealandChilden/FolkgamesOfChildren, p. 112, "(Charlie Chaplin walks like this)" (1 text)
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #516, "Shirley Temple walks like this" (1 text)

Roud #20150
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "I'm Shirley Temple" (subject of Shirley Temple) and references there
File: AJRR516

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