Mudcat Café message #1391247

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Thread #77735 Message #1391247
Posted By: Flash Company
28-Jan-05 - 10:08 AM
Thread Name: Origins: 'Nuts in May' a trad(?) bawdy parody
Subject: RE: Origins: 'Nuts in May' a trad(?) bawdy parody

We used to play this when I was at infant school, a Loooooong time ago!
Lyric was explained to us by our teacher as a corruption of 'Knots of May' i.e. Bunches of May Blossom (Hawthorn).

FC