When Father Was a Little Boy

DESCRIPTION: "When father was a little boy, The world was not so gar. I love to hear him tell of how He passed the time of way." He walked four miles to school in the cold. A new boy shows up. Dad finds a string coming from his clothes and unravels his underwear
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1951 (Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric)
KEYWORDS: father humorous clothes
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric 168, "When Father Was a Little Boy" (1 text)
Roud #11360
File: Brne168

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