Where Are You Going, Bill?

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme or joke. "Where are you going, Bill. Downtown, Bill. What for, Bill? To pay my gas bill. How much, Bill? Ten dollar bill."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1947 (Botkin, according to Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: jumprope travel commerce wordplay
FOUND IN: US(MW)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #602, "Where are you going, Bill?" (1 text)
File: AJRR602

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