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Humming a nursery rhyme

2016-07-16 05:30:11.486819+02 by Dan Lyke 2 comments

Humming a nursery rhyme, hit "pocket full of rye", thought of ergot, and all of a sudden "four and twenty blackbirds" made sense...

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#Comment Re: Humming a nursery rhyme made: 2016-07-16 05:38:45.05323+02 by: TheSHAD0W

Actually, I googled that, and it turned out to be even *more* interesting...

http://www.snopes.com/lost/sixpence.asp

#Comment Re: Humming a nursery rhyme made: 2016-07-18 02:24:03.529784+02 by: Dan Lyke

Oh super cool! Thanks!

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