What Kind of House Will You Live In?

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme for telling fortunes: "What kind of house will you live in? Brick, wood, log, glass, stone...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1980 (Solomon-ZickaryZan)
KEYWORDS: home questions jumprope
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Solomon-ZickaryZan, p. 48, "(What Kind of House Will You Live In?)" (1 text, under "Telling Fortunes"); p. 49, "Which House?" (1 short text, which seems to be the answer to the question only)
Delamar-ChildrensCountingOutRhymes, p. 139, "What kind of house will we live in?" (1 text)
Roud #29381
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "What Kind of Evening Gown Will You Marry In?" and references there
NOTES [38 words]: This is one of a sequence of fortune-telling jump rope rhymes that begin with "What Kind of Evening Gown..."; see that entry for the full sequence. All of them are filed as separate entries because they can also circulate separately.
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