Children’s Rhyme

“First I gave her peaches, then I gave her pears, then I gave her 50 cents and kissed her on the stairs.” If you’ve got a children’s rhyme to rival this gem, share it with us! This is part of a complete episode.

Transcript of “Children’s Rhyme”

Here’s a children’s rhyme that you might not know or maybe you do. You know so much.

Thank you. Grant, first I gave her peaches, then I gave her pears, then I gave her 50 cents and kissed her on the stairs. I thought it was going to end with underwears or something.

I love children’s rhymes. What are your kids saying on the playgrounds or your grandkids?

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