QUARY, QUARY (COUNTING OUT SONG) Sung by: Mrs. W.B. Apple Recorded in Huff, AR 1/1/62 Click here to listen to the original recording Is it right or is it not? Eeny, meeny, hickory hump, What a funny way they come. Injun sinjun zikery zin, You may say it if you can. It’s because I know so many That I can’t remember any. ( Dr. Wolf: “Now, go ahead and explain. See, I rubbed that out too . . . your explanation.” Mrs. Apple: “This is an old song that we sang at school in singing games, or when we were counting out.”) |
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