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Aberdeen Alton amongst apple asked Betty Grable Birmingham Bishop Auckland Britain catch century chant Charlie Charlie Chaplin child Christmas Cleethorpes cowardy custard Crockett cross custom Davy Crockett door Edinburgh eggs England eyes fingers fool Forfar girl give Glasgow Golspie Grammar School hair Hallowe'en hand head joke juvenile kick King Kirkcaldy kiss Knighton Knock Knock Down Ginger known Liverpool London look lore luck lucky Lydney Manchester Market Rasen Mischief Night Miss mother never nose Notes and Queries Oxford penny person places play Pontypool popular pull rhyme riddle round Ruthin Scotland shout sing skipping someone sometimes song South Elmsall spit stick Stoke-on-Trent street Swansea teacher tell thumb traditional trick usually verse walking warts What's white horse wish word Yorkshire young