{"id":65,"date":"2008-02-06T11:50:09","date_gmt":"2008-02-06T11:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/example.com\/?p=65"},"modified":"2008-02-06T11:50:09","modified_gmt":"2008-02-06T11:50:09","slug":"nursery-rhymes-our-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/2008\/02\/06\/nursery-rhymes-our-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursery Rhymes &#8211; Our Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Our kids (in particular, the Ghoshs, the Iyers, the Kunders, Mehtas, Manniges, Palanys, Yederys, Raos, Joshis, Nadkarnis, Mathurs, Tanks) <\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">would one day exhibit a part of our genome (time to go woohoo) when their nursery rhymes go like &#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/iyerospace.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Iyer&#8217;s<\/a> kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> twinkle twinkle little star<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">how i wonder how you are<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">up above the world so high<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">appa amma in the sky<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">yeh jo chaand hai na &#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/powermojo.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alap&#8217;s<\/a> kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">johnny johnny <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> yes papa<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">eating sugar <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">no papa<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">telling lies<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">no papa<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">open your mouth<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">go F#*$ yourself<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Baangd&#8217;s kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">mary had a little lamb<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">little lamb, little lamb<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> mary had a little lamb<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">to kya mein naachu? <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">daaad, i want busta rhymes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Mannu&#8217;s kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Baa, baa black sheep<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Have you any food<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Yes sir, yes sir<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Three bags full<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> Sahi hai Sahi hai<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Ma, i&#8217;m hungry, gimme thepla and undhio<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Andy&#8217;s kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Row, row, row your boat<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Gently Down the stream.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Life is but a dream.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">I will still not tell Krupal&#8217;s kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">ki woh roti kyu khaata hai<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Abhi&#8217;s kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">London Bridge is falling down,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Falling down, falling down.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">London Bridge is falling down,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Lamba story hai, baadmein batayega<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/metamemphis.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Paro&#8217;s<\/a> kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> Jack and Jill went up the hill,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> To fetch a pail of water,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">I willin&#8217;t tell you what happened afterwards<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/remembird.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bird&#8217;s<\/a> kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">This old man, he played one;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">He played knick-knack on my thumb.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">With a knick-knack, paddy whack,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> This old man, hey he&#8217;s my own dad.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/heartcurry.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apoo&#8217;s<\/a> kid<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">A B C D E F G<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">H I J K Let me go pee<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Old MacDonald had a farm, E I E I O,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> Now I know my ABCs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Pully&#8217;s<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> kid<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Ring-a-ring o&#8217;roses<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">A pocket full of posies,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Atishoo! Atishoo!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">We all fall down.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> This is not helping me Pa<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Can i please study for my SATs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Harshal&#8217;s kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Hickory, dickory, dock,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> The mouse ran up the clock.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">AMD struck one<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Intel struck nine<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Hickory, dickory, dock<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">I want to clock my block<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Alpu&#8217;s kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Spiderman, Spiderman<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Friendly neighbourhood Spiderman<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> (Interrupted by Dad)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">&#8220;That&#8217;s not a Nursery Rhyme&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">I know dad, I was teasing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Pals&#8217; kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Humpty Dumpty <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Sat on a wall<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Humpty Dumpty<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Had a great fall<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> Waaaaaaah Waaaaaah<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">MuuuhMeeeeee<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: trebuchet ms;\">Krupal&#8217;s kid<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> I&#8217;m a little teapot<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> Short and stout<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> Here is my handle<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> Here is my spout<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> When I get all steamed up<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> Hear me shout<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> I sound like my daddy<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"> and bloj in my shorts<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">This post attempts to illustrate the choices made by us and their inherited follies. With that knowledge in order, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\">it may also hurt sentiments of all those mentioned above and also turn nasty with riot bombs being hurled towards me by respective spouses. Worry not, coz I promise to bring their genome pools into a fresh batch of Nursery Rhymes as well. I sure can wait till everyone above ties the knot.<\/p>\n<p>Also a third version will be created, which will have a mix-match of the husband-wife combined gene pool and direct attempts to assassinate their characters is quite obviously imminent.<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: If any of the above families feel the need to dispute on the Rhyme selected and it&#8217;s inherited style, they may do so by actually procreating (usually takes nine months and a couple of years at least for the first few words to pop out) thereby proving that their respective kid sings the rhyme differently. All qualms of suing me will be taken in light spirit with mixing agents like cola or soda to be consumed at Alap&#8217;s place.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms;\"><br \/>\nI would also like to invite you all to post alternatives to the above Rhymes in the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">comments<\/span> section below, in true spirit, exhibiting all possible characteristics of the aforementioned (including me) with no qualms on holding back on assassination attempts.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our kids (in particular, the Ghoshs, the Iyers, the Kunders, Mehtas, Manniges, Palanys, Yederys, Raos, Joshis, Nadkarnis, Mathurs, Tanks) would one day exhibit a part of our genome (time to go woohoo) when their nursery rhymes go like &#8230; Iyer&#8217;s kid twinkle twinkle little star how i wonder how you are up above the world so high appa amma in the sky yeh jo chaand hai na &#8230;. Alap&#8217;s kid johnny johnny yes papa eating sugar no papa telling lies no papa open your mouth go F#*$ yourself Baangd&#8217;s kid mary had a little lamb little lamb, little lamb mary had a little lamb to kya mein naachu? daaad, i want busta rhymes Mannu&#8217;s kid Baa, baa black sheep Have you any food Yes sir, yes sir Three bags full Sahi hai Sahi hai Ma, i&#8217;m hungry, gimme thepla and undhio Andy&#8217;s kid Row, row, row your boat Gently Down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, Life is but a dream. I will still not tell Krupal&#8217;s kid ki woh roti kyu khaata hai Abhi&#8217;s kid London Bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London Bridge is falling down, Lamba story hai, baadmein batayega Paro&#8217;s kid Jack and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water, I willin&#8217;t tell you what happened afterwards Bird&#8217;s kid This old man, he played one; He played knick-knack on my thumb. With a knick-knack, paddy whack, This old man, hey he&#8217;s my own dad. Apoo&#8217;s kid A B C D E F G H I J K Let me go pee Old MacDonald had a farm, E I E I O, Now I know my ABCs Pully&#8217;s kid Ring-a-ring o&#8217;roses A pocket full of posies, Atishoo! Atishoo! We all fall down. This is not helping me Pa Can i please study for my SATs Harshal&#8217;s kid Hickory, dickory, dock, The mouse ran up the clock. AMD struck one Intel struck nine Hickory, dickory, dock I want to clock my block Alpu&#8217;s kid Spiderman, Spiderman Friendly neighbourhood Spiderman (Interrupted by Dad) &#8220;That&#8217;s not a Nursery Rhyme&#8221; I know dad, I was teasing Pals&#8217; kid Humpty Dumpty Sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty Had a great fall Waaaaaaah Waaaaaah MuuuhMeeeeee Krupal&#8217;s kid I&#8217;m a little teapot Short and stout Here is my handle Here is my spout When I get all steamed up Hear me shout I sound like my daddy and bloj in my shorts This post attempts to illustrate the choices made by us and their inherited follies. With that knowledge in order, it may also hurt sentiments of all those mentioned above and also turn nasty with riot bombs being hurled towards me by respective spouses. Worry not, coz I promise to bring their genome pools into a fresh batch of Nursery Rhymes as well. I sure can wait till everyone above ties the knot. Also a third version will be created, which will have a mix-match of the husband-wife combined gene pool and direct attempts to assassinate their characters is quite obviously imminent. Disclaimer: If any of the above families feel the need to dispute on the Rhyme selected and it&#8217;s inherited style, they may do so by actually procreating (usually takes nine months and a couple of years at least for the first few words to pop out) thereby proving that their respective kid sings the rhyme differently. All qualms of suing me will be taken in light spirit with mixing agents like cola or soda to be consumed at Alap&#8217;s place. I would also like to invite you all to post alternatives to the above Rhymes in the comments section below, in true spirit, exhibiting all possible characteristics of the aforementioned (including me) with no qualms on holding back on assassination attempts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/statueofpuberty.com\/sp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}