Ikkamy, Dukkamy, Alligar Mole

DESCRIPTION: Nonsense counting-out rhyme. "Ikkamy, dukkamy, alligar mole, Dick slew alligar slum, Hukka pukka, Peter's gum -- Francis!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1946 (Withers-EenieMeenieMinieMo)
KEYWORDS: nonsense | counting-out
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Withers-EenieMeenieMinieMo, p. 17, "(Ikknamy, dukkamy, alligar mole)" (1 text)
NOTES [21 words]: Something makes me think that this is in a code talk -- something like Pig Latin or Op Talk. But I don't know the system. - RBW
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File: WEMM017B

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