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Thread #19247 Message #196450
Posted By: Art Thieme
16-Mar-00 - 08:59 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Pop Goes the Weasel - Meaning?
Subject: RE: Help: Pop Goes the Weasel - Meaning?
My old uncle told me when I was about 4 years old that the song was used, in ancient times, to instruct wee ones about procreation. I.E. the birds and the bees and the weasels. It was about what happens physically when virginity is lost.