You Remind Me of a Man (The Voodoo Man)

DESCRIPTION: Circular dialog. "You remind me of a man." "What man?" "The man with the power." "What power?" "The power of Hoodoo/Voodoo." "Who do? "You do." "Do what?" "You remind me of...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1983 (Delamar-ChildrensCountingOutRhymes)
KEYWORDS: wordplay magic | circular voodoo hoodoo
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Delamar-ChildrensCountingOutRhymes, p. 166, "Hoodoo" (1 text)
Roud #20092
NOTES [40 words]: I am quite certain that I read this many, many years ago, but I can't recall where. Nonetheless the text I read differs in many particulars from Delamar-ChildrensCountingOutRhymes, so it would appear there was oral tradition involved. - RBW
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File: DCCR166

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