The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #110318   Message #2314455
Posted By: Megan L
13-Apr-08 - 03:41 PM
Thread Name: Origins: I've Been to Haarlem, I've Been to Dover
Subject: RE: Origins: I've Been to Haarlem, I've Been to Dover
we always sang "Youd better watch out when the boat begins to roll, or you'll lose your lunch in the ocean."

Our teacher must have had masochistic tendancies cause i only ever remember singing this after morning milk. In those days it was in 1/3 pint glass bottles and on turn the glasses over 36 terrible tinies would slam the bottle upside down greatly delighted with the noise it made.