Austria Was Hungary
DESCRIPTION: "Austria was Hungary, Took a bit of Turkey, Dipped it into Greece, And fried it in Japan." Or "Germany was Hungary...." Or, "Are you Hungary, Yes Siam, Russia to the table And I'll Fiji Some Turkey."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1983 (Peirce-KeepTheKettleBoiling)
KEYWORDS: food wordplay | counties Austria Turkey
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Peirce-KeepTheKettleBoiling, p. 41, "(Are you HUNGARY)," "(GERMANY was HUNGARY)" (2 short texts)
Roud #19999
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The States Song (What Did Delaware?)" (technique)
File: PKKB041A
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