Tit for Tat, Butter for Fat (Wheel of Fortune)

DESCRIPTION: Game in which players try to pick a particular number from a "wheel of fortune": "TIt for tat Butter for fat, If you kill my dog I'll kill your cat."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1903 (Newell-GamesAndSongsOfAmericanChildren)
KEYWORDS: playparty nonballad food animal
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Newell-GamesAndSongsOfAmericanChildren, #85, "Wheel of Fortune" (1 text)
File: Newe085

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