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Thread #44270   Message #3711857
Posted By: GUEST,Georgina Boyes
26-May-15 - 07:50 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Kids' songs: Miss Mary Mack & Miss L
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Kids' songs: Miss Mary Mack & Miss L
Just as

Little Nancy Etticote
In a white petticoat
The longer she stands
The shorter she grows

Is both a children's rhyme and a riddle (ANSWER: A candle)

Miss Mary Mack
All dressed in black
With silver buttons
All down her back

Is a children's rhyme and also a riddle (ANSWER: A coffin)