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Schoolyard Taunts, Rhymes, and Songs 1

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Introduction:
"Children have always had their own little poems, songs, and insults. See if you remember your elementary school vernacular. All references are American."


1. When accusing another of telling an untruth, what article of clothing is said to be in flames?
    One's hat
    One's pants
    One's shirt
    One's underpants


2. When one is accusing of harboring a romantic interest in a classmate, where are you said to be sitting?
    In a tree
    In church
    In the swing set
    In the closet


3. Here's a more obscure reference. 'Johnny's IT, counterfeit, he's a _____ idiot!' What nationality completes this tag taunt?
    British
    German
    Chinese
    Spanish


4. While 'Happy Birthday to You' is the traditional song of birthday wishes, children have been known to change the lyrics. 'You look like a ___________, you smell like one too.' What animal fills in the blank?
    Penguin
    Monkey
    Dodo
    Walrus


5. Playground taunts often take their tunes from other songs. When children sing of their teacher being eaten by a polar bear, what tune are they singing?
    99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall
    Row, Row, Row Your Boat
    Battle Hymn of the Republic
    When the Saints Go Marching In


6. When children sing of a Batmobile accident, what tune are they singing?
    Jingle Bells
    Joy to the World
    Deck the Halls
    My Country Tis of Thee


7. When children sing of shooting their teacher with a .44 slug, what tune are they singing?
    On Top of Old Smokey
    O Canada
    Clementine
    America the Beautiful


8. When students sing of torching the school, what tune are they singing?
    My Old Kentucky Home
    The Marine Corps Anthem
    Deck the Halls
    O Susanna


9. Children often sing while jumping rope. When singing of Cinderella, what animal does she accidentally kiss?
    A pig
    A 'gorella'
    A cow
    A snake


10. Lastly, the taunt of taunts: Nanny-Nanny-_____, stick your face in doo doo. What goes in the blank?
    Cthulhu
    foo foo
    boo boo
    Lulu


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