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Sticks and Stones" is an English-language children's rhyme. The rhyme is used as a defense against name-calling and verbal bullying, intended to increase resiliency, avoid physical retaliation, and/or to remain calm and indifferent.
Simple Simon (nursery rhyme) Sing a Song of Sixpence; Solomon Grundy (nursery rhyme) Stella Ella Ola; Sticks and Stones; T. Taffy was a Welshman; Teletubbies say "Eh-oh!"
The terms "nursery rhyme" and "children's song" emerged in the 1820s, although this type of children's literature previously existed with different names such as Tommy Thumb Songs and Mother Goose Songs. [1]
scan of Tommy Thumb's pretty song book. Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song-Book is the oldest extant anthology of English nursery rhymes, published in London in 1744.It contains the oldest printed texts of many well-known and popular rhymes, as well as several that eventually dropped out of the canon of rhymes for children.
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In the earliest known versions, the first ingredient for boys is either "snips" or "snigs", [6] the latter being a Cumbrian dialect word for a small eel. The rhyme sometimes appears as part of a larger work called What Folks Are Made Of or What All the World Is Made Of.
Sticks and Stones" is a children's rhyme. Sticks and Stones may also refer to: Film and television. Sticks & Stones, a 1996 film featuring Gary Busey;
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