Jump Little Nag Tail

DESCRIPTION: Game related to one called "Buck Buck," in which children ride others' childrens backs and try to avoid being thrown off. "Jump, little nag tail, one, two, three (x3), Off! Off! Off!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1972 (Sutton-Smith-NZ-GamesOfNewZealandChilden/FolkgamesOfChildren)
KEYWORDS: playparty horse
FOUND IN: New Zealand
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Sutton-Smith-NZ-GamesOfNewZealandChilden/FolkgamesOfChildren, p. 193, "(Jump, little nag tail, one, two, three)" (1 text)
File: SuSm193

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