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Gimble: Humpty Dumpty comments that it means: "to make holes like a gimlet." [18] Gyre: "To 'gyre' is to go round and round like a gyroscope." [18] Gyre is entered in the OED from 1420, meaning a circular or spiral motion or form; especially a
Humpty Dumpty is a character in an English nursery rhyme, probably originally a riddle and one of the best known in the English-speaking world. He is typically portrayed as an anthropomorphic egg , though he is not explicitly described as such.
Five little monkeys, Humpty Dumpty Mama called the doctor and the doctor said, 'Pag bilang kong tatlo, nakatago na kayo Kayo po na nakaupo, subukan mong tumayo I wanna be a tutubi a twinkle star Haw-haw de carabao de batuten Meow!
If dark humor jokes make you giggle, you'll be happy to know that we've gathered a collection of bad-but-good one-liners that'll make you cringe and snicker at the same time.
Other nonsense verse makes use of nonsense words—words without a clear meaning or any meaning at all. Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear both made good use of this type of nonsense in some of their verse. These poems are well formed in terms of grammar and syntax, and each nonsense word is of a clear part of speech.
On Saturday in Turner, Oregon, a statue of nursery rhyme character Humpty Dumpty took a tumble off a wall at the Enchanted Forest amusement park. Talk about life imitating art ... or perhaps life ...
We were to look for a statue of Humpty Dumpty atop the garden’s adobe wall. My excited grandchildren Margaux and Dashiell were the first to spot Humpty in the deep woods of Neshaminy State Park ...
Humpty Dumpty: Great Britain 1797 [44] The earliest known version was published in Samuel Arnold's Juvenile Amusements in 1797 [44] Hush Little Baby 'Hush Little baby, don't say a word' United States 1918 [45] English folklorist Cecil Sharp collected and notated a version from Endicott, Franklin County, Virginia in 1918. I Can Sing a Rainbow