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by cliff
30 Mar 2015, 14:33
Forum: Short Stories/Poetry/Magazines
Topic: Skippity-wee
Replies: 3
Views: 817

Re: Skippity-wee

Thank you so much Anita! And so quick!
That means a lot to me. Yes 1951 would be about right, the year before I was born.
That's made my day :-)
by cliff
30 Mar 2015, 14:27
Forum: Short Stories/Poetry/Magazines
Topic: Sunny Stories wiki
Replies: 3
Views: 1153

Sunny Stories wiki

Yesterday I visited the rather short entry in Wikipedia for Sunny Stories. I noticed two inaccuracies: first and most obvious, the price is stated as 2 shillings! I don't think they would have sold many at that price! This should of course be 2d (tuppence). The other point is about when it ceased pu...
by cliff
30 Mar 2015, 14:14
Forum: Short Stories/Poetry/Magazines
Topic: Skippity-wee
Replies: 3
Views: 817

Skippity-wee

Can anyone identify this rhyme? My mother used to say this to me when I was little. My memory mat be slightly inaccurate so bear with me. Look up in the sky said Skippity-wee Somebody's lost a balloon. Catch hold of the string It might fly away If we don't run after it soon. Oh Skippity-wee! How sil...