The nursery rhyme “Frère Jacques,” also known as “Brother Jacques” or “Brother John” in English, tells the tale of a monk who is being summoned to ring the bells, which he seems not ...

Way back in 2011, longtime commenter Dianne had asked a question about a Pennsylvania Dutch nursery rhyme. The rhyme is often sung to small children while bouncing them on the knee of a parent or ...

A familiar nursery rhyme has had an update, putting the focus on the difficulties the farming community currently faces. Titled “E-I-E-I-Woe”, the song is a “protest” version of “Old ...

Sinister rumors about the beloved cheery nursery rhyme “The Muffin Man” are being whisked around on social media, leaving a bad taste in slack-jawed mouths worldwide. “Which nursery rhyme ...

The popular nursery rhyme may have emerged in the 14th century—and it didn’t have anything to do with bathing. That said, the lyrics of “Rub-a-Dub-Dub” refer to a decidedly adult situation.

A charity has defended using an alternative version of the popular children's nursery rhyme What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor?, which removes alcohol and violence from the lyrics.

Despite the dark meaning behind the nursery rhyme, the childhood classic is still sung today, along with other nursery rhymes with deeper meanings such as Humpty Dumpty, Seth Lerer, dean of arts ...

The nursery rhyme "Ring a Ring o' Roses," often linked to childhood nostalgia, is believed to have connections to the Black Death and the Great Plague of London. The lyrics are thought to ...

The viral copypasta that spread on social media read: The Origin of America's Favorite Nursery Rhyme: Davy Crockett's older sister, Effie Crockett was invited to help some mothers in the Muskogee ...

The Nursery Rhymes appear as chalk drawings on the ground, which surround a piece of paper that has a rhyme on it. To solve the puzzle, you’ll need to find dolls that represent the central ...