87, "(Eenah Deenah Dinah Doe/Eenie Meenie Minie Moh") (5 texts) also p 95, "Each peach pear plum" (1 text, which he claims is a "relic of "Eenah Deenah"), p. Sutton-Smith-NZ-GamesOfNewZealandChilden/FolkgamesOfChildren, p. Newell-GamesAndSongsOfAmericanChildren, #149, "Counting Rhymes" (8 texts of the "One-ery, Two-ery, Ickery, Ann" type, 4 of "Eenie Meenie Minie Mo (Counting Rhyme)", 1 of "Intery Mintery Cutery Corn", 1 of "Alphabet Songs", 1 of "Monday's Child", and 20 miscellaneous rhymes) 242 (no title) (another very strange variant, but too short to classify elsewhere) 240, (no title) (amother variant, quite distinct, with all nonsense words) p. 238, (no title) (2 variants of a short text) p. Henry-SongsSungInTheSouthernAppalachians, p. 128-129, "Counting-out rhymes" (sundry short texts, not quite the same as the American versions but too close to separate) 5, (1 text, the second of three "counting out" rhymes)
Opie/Opie-OxfordDictionaryOfNurseryRhymes 149, "Eena, meena, mina, mo" (1 text)
Eenie Meenie Minie Mo (Counting Rhyme) Eenie Meenie Minie Mo (Counting Rhyme)ĭESCRIPTION: "Eenie meenie minie mo, Catch a (nigger/tiger) by the toe, If he hollers, let him go, Eenie meenie minie mo."ĮARLIEST DATE: 1903 (Newell-GamesAndSongsOfAmericanChildren) Simpson and Roud report an 1885 collection in Canada, and Opie/Opie-OxfordDictionaryOfNurseryRhymes claims that Bolton had a version in 1888įOUND IN: US(MW,NE) Britain(England(West)) Australia New Zealand
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