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1. The Games I Play (continued)

   

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   "I came to see Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe" and where is she now.
   "Jenny Joe is washing clothes, washing clothes, washing clothes", and you can't see her now.
   "I came to see Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe" and where is she now.
   "Jenny Joe is ironing clothes, ironing clothes, ironing clothes, Jenny Joe's ironing clothes and you can't see her now.
   "I came to see Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe, Jenny Joe," and where is she now.
   "Jenny Joe is dead and gone, dead and gone, dead and gone, and you can't see her now.

   

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2. The Games I Play - Ghost in the Well

   

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   A child goes near the wall and pretends to be a Ghost. There is a knife in her hand, and some sand near her. The other children line up, and go to the well to wash their hands, and they say, "What do you want the sand for". The Ghost says "To edge my knife". "What do you want your knife for."

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
         1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Tess Walsh

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Lisbane, Co. Limerick