The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #110753   Message #3550729
Posted By: GUEST
19-Aug-13 - 01:18 PM
Thread Name: kids' game: I'm goin' down town to smoke my pipe
Subject: RE: kids' game: I'm goin' down town to smoke my pipe
I grew up in Saginaw MI and it was so exciting to see the version from Saginaw Mi. as that is exactly how I learned it in the 50's and none of my childhood friends remembered it and I was wondering if I imagined it....
"I'm going downtown to fetch a wife and I won't be back till broad day light but I'll beat you black and I'll beat you blue, if you don't take care of my darling sister Sue!"I