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Is the nursery rhyme 'Ring Around the Rosie' about the Black Plague? ... Every child has happily joined hands with friends and recited the familiar nursery rhyme, "Ring around a rosie, a pocket full of posies. Ashes, ashes, we all fall down." Few people realize to what this seemingly happy little nursery rhyme actually refers.
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www.snopes.com/language/literary/rosie.htm
www.snopes.com/language/literary/rosie.htm
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What does ring-a-ring a roses mean? What is ring around the rosy about? What was ring around the rosy about? What does ring around the rosy mean? What is ring around the roses about? What is ring around the rosie about?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_Ring_A_Ring_Of_Roses_about
wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_Ring_A_Ring_Of_Roses_about
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The historical period dates back to the Great Plague of London in 1665 or even before when the first outbreak hit. ChaCha on!
http://chacha.com/question/where-did-ring-around-the-ro...
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THE TRUE STORY BEHIND RING AROUND THE ROSIE Do you no how nusery ryhmes r scary Well I decided to find where some originated and this is where the ryhmr Ring-Around-The-Rosie came from Ryhme Ring ... HENCE, ring around the rosie. I heard pocket full of posies was because there were so...
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www.unsolvedmysteries.com/usm140479.html
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Well i think all of us know the popular childs song of Ring around the Rosie. Most people think it is a fine and innocent game, and in simple terms it is. But I did some resaearch on medieveal ways of passing down warnings, for school of course, and one of them was though song.
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www.unsolvedmysteries.com/usm331153.html
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I'm looking for some information on these two: *a tisket a tasket... *Ring around the rosie... Where do these originate from?And from what?... I've heard via the plague. Also,this maybe asking alot,but could you possible include some original/early verse';
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www.surlalunefairytales.com/boardarchives/2002/oct2002/...
www.surlalunefairytales.com/boardarchives/2002/oct2002/rhymefolklore.html
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Please be sure to stop by the "Ring around the Rosie" Variations Page. It's the companion piece to this mini-FAQ, and it contains a lot of information that couldn't comfortably fit here. There are a number of specific links to it below.
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www.users.zetnet.co.uk/amroth/RATR/ring.html
www.users.zetnet.co.uk/amroth/RATR/ring.html
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From: jack@cee.hw.ac.uk (Jack Campin); Subject: Re: Ring around the Rosie; Date: Fri, 18 Feb 1994 20:11:07 GMT ... I wrote the "Ring Around the Rosie" column in January 1991. Later in 1991 discussion came up on the net when someone ("Elizabeth") asked about various kinds of lore which she felt were quite horrible in...
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tafkac.org/misc/ring_around_the_rosie.html
tafkac.org/misc/ring_around_the_rosie.html
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Ring a Ring o' Roses def? Ring around the rosie myth? Ring a ring a rosie history? Origin ring around the rosey? Ring arond the rosies origin? Who wrote ring a ring o roses? Origin of ring around the rosey? What started ring around a rosie?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_history_of_Ring_A_Ring_O...
wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_history_of_Ring_A_Ring_Of_Roses
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