The Truth About Mother Goose/Transcript

Little Jack Horner. Sat in the corner,. Eating a Christmas pie;. He put in his thumb,. And pulled out a plum,. And said, "What a good boy am I!".

to King Henry the Eighth When King Henry sent and We are that King Henry let him have it As for Jack Horner,

"Mary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With silver bells and cockle-shells. And pretty maids all in a row!"

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland

the "silver bells" matched the elaborate decoration on her dresses", her love of exotic food such as cockles, "cockle shells" and the "pretty maids all in a row" were her ladies-in-waiting.

London Bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady.

On one occasion, a tourament was held on the bridge.

One such diaster occured in 1666, when the fire started

London Bridge began to feel it's age.

But the orignal London Bridge still lives in the famous old nursesy song.

London Bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady. Shake a leg, old London Bridge, have a ball till the arches fall, Jumping Jangle London Bridge, My fair lady.

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