Are You the Lad That Hit the Lad

DESCRIPTION: "Are you the lad That hit the lad, The lad around the corner? Come back my lad And tell the lad That you're the lad, That hit the lad, The lad around the corner."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1975 (Brady-AllInAllIn)
KEYWORDS: injury
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Brady-AllInAllIn, p. 66, "(Are you the lad)" (1 text)
Roud #38120
NOTES [22 words]: Brady has tis as a ball-bouncing game, but I wonder if it wasn't also used as a test to see if the player could say it correctly. - RBW
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File: BAAI066B

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