Order in the Court

DESCRIPTION: "Order in the court, The judge is gonna spit, If you can't swim, You shore (sure) better git." Or, "Order in the court, The judge is eating beans. His wife is in the bathtub Counting submaries."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1980 (Solomon-ZickaryZan)
KEYWORDS: judge jumprope
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Solomon-ZickaryZan, p. 78, "Order in the Court" (1 text)
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #447, "Order in the Court" (1 text)
File: ZiZ078F

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