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"One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night"
Several versions of an American folk rhyme.

BBB is for BBBear
An overview of rhythmic and/or rhyming schoolyard folklore.

Chants and Taunts, Clapping Games, Jump Rope Rhymes
Collection of American children's folk rhymes for taunting, playing patty-cake, and skipping rope.

Draznilkas
Article on Russian children's taunts.

Jump Rope Rhymes
Large collection of folk rhymes that American children chant while skipping rope and playing patty-cake.

Jump Rope Rhymes
Collection of jump rope rhymes.

Picking Who Is "It"
A collection of the folk rhymes that American children chant while choosing "it" in games; part of a larger site on children's games.

Playing the Dozens
Verbal tradition of taunting combining elements of aggression, strategy, and poetry.

Rhyme Time
Traditional and kid's jump rope rhymes.

Splatt: Rotten Rhymes
Schoolyard rhymes sent in by children to Splatt.

SwingSongs
A catalog of schoolyard songs, limericks and ditties.

The Chinese Boy and Girl
Describing Chinese children's nursery rhymes, games, toys, and tales, by Isaac Taylor Headland (1901).

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