Auld Daddy Aiken

DESCRIPTION: "Auld Daddy Aiken Stole a bit of bacon, Hid it in his overcoat, For fear it might be taken." (Or, "Put it up the chimney," or other hiding place)
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1957 (Dalken)
KEYWORDS: food clothes theft
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Brady-AllInAllIn, p. 150, "Old Daddy Aiken" (1 text)
Roud #19278
File: BAAI150B

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