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“We don't want Idaho to have a bad reputation. This is our home state. We love our home state. It's beautiful. We pride ourselves on our nature. We pride ourselves on our wildlife. And instead, we are continuing to do things that are… that are sickening.” - Ella Driever In 1995, wolves were reintroduced to central Idaho, and in 2003 a Boise High school called Timberline officially adopted a local wolf pack. Throughout the 2000, students went on wolf tracking trips and in their wolf packs range. But in 2021, Idaho's legislature passed Senate Bill 1211, 1211 allows Idaho hunters to obtain an unlimited number of wolf tags, and it also allows Idaho's Department of Fish and Game to use taxpayer dollars to pay private contractors to kill wolves. That means bounties on wolves, including on public lands. And in 2021, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission expanded the wolf hunting season and hunting and trapping methods. So it's not too surprising to learn that also in 2021, the Timberline pack disappeared. The students, the ones that cared about wolves, at least, were devastated. Last summer I went to D.C. with some of the Species Unite team for a wolf rally on Capitol Hill. While I was there, two young women gave a talk about what happened at Timberline in 2021. Their names are Ella Driver and Sneha Sharma. They both graduated from Timberline High School and were there when their wolf pack disappeared. Please, listen and share.…
Episode 7: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
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In Episode 7: This week, Gina talks about "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" and is surprised to discover the known facts about this nursery rhyme. Join her were she discusses literary forgetfulness, Star Trek, and creepy dolls!
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In Episode 7: This week, Gina talks about "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" and is surprised to discover the known facts about this nursery rhyme. Join her were she discusses literary forgetfulness, Star Trek, and creepy dolls!
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×Send us a text Join Gina in this episode of the Tisket Tasket podcast as she delves into the fascinating history and deeper meanings of the nursery rhyme 'Cock a doodle doo.' Discover the song's origins, significant references in 1606 publications, and various adaptations throughout history, including its use in political satire. Learn about its symbolic representations in folklore and literature, featuring examples like Herman Melville's satirical short story and even its role in Harry Potter. Enjoy music from the early 20th century with a rendition by Ernest Hare. This episode offers a rich exploration of one of the most well-known nursery rhymes from multiple perspectives. Support the show…
Send us a text In this episode of the 'Tisket Tasket Podcast,' host Gina delves into the rich history and cultural significance of the nursery rhyme '1, 2, Buckle My Shoe.' Exploring its origins from early 19th-century publications to its widespread popularity in various cultures, the podcast uncovers the evolution of shoe buckles as a fashion statement and their decline with the advent of mass shoe production. The episode also features iconic illustrations and interpretations of the rhyme from historical artists, concluding with a 1963 audio rendition by the London Rhymers. Listeners are encouraged to consider the historical context of other nursery rhymes as they continue to explore the fascinating world of children's folklore. Support the show…
Send us a text In this podcast episode, host Gina explores the fascinating history and cultural context of the sea shanty 'Blow the Man Down.' Despite not being a traditional nursery rhyme, this shanty often appears in children's programming. Sea shanties, rich with maritime terminology, were used by sailors to coordinate tasks and boost morale. The episode details various types of shanties and their specific functions on ships. It also highlights the significant contributions of Afro-Caribbean and African-American sailors to the genre. The host draws parallels between sea shanties and nursery rhymes through their repetition, cultural transmission, and didactic functions, arguing that their context in modern use blurs the lines between the two. The episode concludes with resource recommendations for further exploration of sea shanties. 00:00 Introduction to Sea Shanties 01:48 Exploring 'Blow the Man Down' 02:34 Listening to Historical Recordings 07:02 Types and Functions of Sea Shanties 08:19 Cultural and Historical Insights 11:24 Sea Shanties vs. Nursery Rhymes 13:52 Modern Adaptations and Educational Uses 15:57 Conclusion and Further Resources Support the show…
Send us a text In this episode of A Tisket-Tasket Podcast, host Gina dives into the fascinating story behind the children's nursery rhyme 'The Ants Go Marching.' Discover how this playful tune traces its roots back to the American Civil War with the song 'When Johnny Comes Marching Home,' written by Patrick Gilmore. Explore the evolution of the melody and its transformation into a beloved children's song that teaches counting and rhyming. Tune in to hear snippets of both songs, learn about their historical context, and uncover the enduring power of folk music to connect us across generations. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:23 The Roots of the Tune 05:10 Transforming into 'The Ants Go Marching' 08:07 The Evolution of the Lyrics 08:48 Why These Songs Endure 09:24 Closing Segment: Marching On Support the show…
Send us a text Exploring the Fun of Apples and Bananas Nursery Rhyme | A Tisket-Tasket Podcast S3 E3 | atiskettasketpodcast.com Join Gina in Season 3, Episode 3 of the Task at Podcast, where she dives into the whimsical world of the 'Apples and Bananas' nursery rhyme. Discover the silliness of vowel-changing lyrics, the mystery behind its origins, and its surprising lack of inclusion in major folklore references. Gina also highlights its cultural appearances and a similar Spanish nursery rhyme. Tune in for a joyful exploration of this playful song, along with an unexpected musical treat from 1965. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 01:01 The Mystery of Apples and Bananas 01:24 Breaking Down the Rhyme 01:42 Silly Vowel Variations 02:08 Audio Clip and Fun with Sounds 05:19 Cultural References and Origins 06:09 The Fluidity of Nursery Rhymes 06:33 A Different Apples and Bananas 06:49 Conclusion and Farewell Support the show…
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Send us a text Episode Description: Happy New Year and Exciting Updates Welcome to 2025! It’s been a while since my last update, but this podcast is far from abandoned. In this episode, I share the highlights of my journey over the past few months, including speaking at the 2024 American Folklore Conference. From reconnecting with friends to presenting on Jimmy Buffett and Bascom, it was an inspiring experience that also led to an article submission to The Journal of American Folklore. I also have exciting news! I’ve applied for a fellowship at Oxford University’s Bodleian Library to study a special folklore collection, and I’ve been offered a paid position in Memorial University’s Folklore PhD program in Newfoundland, starting September 2025. Both opportunities are thrilling, and I discuss my hopes, fears, and plans as I consider these next big steps. As always, I am incredibly grateful for this community, which has fueled my passion and growth. Your support means the world to me as I prepare for the next chapter of this journey. Stay tuned for more episodes soon, and feel free to reach out at info@atiskettasketpodcast.com. Happy New Year! Support the show…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Dive deep into the fascinating world of folklore with host Gina in this episode of "A Tisket-Tasket Podcast." Gina reviews an insightful article by renowned folklorist William Bascom on the functions of folklore, exploring its social context, cultural significance, and educational value. With a passion for nursery rhymes and folklore, Gina provides engaging commentary on Bascom's work, offering valuable insights into how folklore mirrors culture, validates communities, educates individuals, and seeks social approval. Join Gina on her journey as she delves into the intricacies of folklore, shedding light on its timeless relevance and captivating charm. Want to know more? Email Gina at info@atiskettasketpodcast.com or visit her website at atiskettasketpodcast.com. #FolklorePodcast #WilliamBascom #FolkloreFunctions #NurseryRhymes #CulturalHeritage Support the show…
Send us a text 🎙️ Dive into the enchanting world of nursery rhymes with A Tisket-Tasket podcast hosted by Gina! 🦆 In this episode, Gina explores the delightful rhyme "Five Little Ducks," taking you through its history, origins, and the fascinating story behind its creation by Canadian singer and lyricist Raffi. Uncover the magic of this nursery rhyme that engages children with finger play, motor functions, and counting. Discover Raffi's extraordinary life journey, from escaping the Armenian genocide to becoming a global troubadour and advocate for child rights. 🌍✨ Join Gina in celebrating Raffi's musical contributions and his impactful work through the Raffi Foundation of Child Honoring. Explore the wholesome world of children's music and literature, and don't miss the heartwarming book "Five Little Ducks" illustrated by Denise Fleming. 📚🎶 Subscribe, share, and tune in for a dose of whimsy and wisdom on A Tisket-Tasket podcast atisketasketpodcast.com! 🌈✨ #NurseryRhymes #Raffi #ChildHonoring #FiveLittleDucks #ChildrensMusic #PodcastJoy #GinaSpeaks #WholesomePodcast #RaffiFoundation #KidsEntertainment #PodcastDiscoveries Support the show…
Send us a text In this podcast episode, Gina delves into the intriguing history of the nursery rhyme "Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed." While exploring various versions of the rhyme, she highlights its cautionary theme for parents and children. Gina uncovers potential historical connections, suggesting similarities with an Austrian song and an African American folk song, "Shortening Bread." However, she confronts the uncomfortable possibility that the rhyme may have originated in minstrel shows, referencing post-Civil War songs with racist undertones. Gina emphasizes the challenge of verifying such historical claims due to a lack of primary sources. The episode raises thought-provoking questions about the origins and appropriateness of traditional nursery rhymes. Want to learn more? Reach out to Gina at info@atiskettasketpodcast.com. #NurseryRhymes #History #FiveLittleMonkeys #Podcast #MinstrelShows #RacismInNurseryRhymes #ChildrensSongs #CulturalHistory Support the show…
Send us a text Dive into the enchanting world of folk songs and nursery rhymes in the latest episode of A Tisket-Tasket Podcast with your host Gina! In an engaging conversation with renowned folklorist Steve Roud, creator of the Roud Folk Song Index, Gina explores the intricacies of cataloging and understanding the historical roots of these timeless tunes. Gain insights into the meticulous process of folk song indexing, the challenges faced, and the broader impact on preserving cultural heritage. Join the conversation as they discuss the significance of being evidence-based, methodical, and skeptical in folklore research. Uncover the rich tapestry of folklore and the importance of being stewards of information in this captivating episode. Any questions or comments can be directed at info@atisketasketpodcast.com Checkout our blog at atisketasketpodcast.com #Folklore #RoudIndex #CulturalHeritage #NurseryRhymes #FolkSongs #TaskAtPodcast Support the show…
Send us a text In this fascinating "A Tisket-Tasket" episode, renowned folklorist and historian Steve Roud engages in a captivating conversation with host Gina about his extensive work on folk songs, nursery rhymes, and the intricacies of folklore. With a career spanning decades, Roud shares insights into the process of creating the Folk Song Index, a comprehensive database of over 360,000 entries covering English, American, Canadian, and Irish traditions. He delves into the challenges of defining and categorizing folk songs, emphasizing the importance of evidence and historical context. Want to know more? Visit the blog at atiskettasketpodcast.com or email Gina at info@atiskettasketpodcast.com. #folksongs, #nurseryrhymes, #folklore, #SteveRoud, #Folklorist Support the show…
Send us a text Embark on a musical journey through time with the latest episode of "A Tisket-Tasket Podcast," where host Gina unravels the captivating history of the beloved nursery rhyme, "Hush Little Baby." From surprising origins to diverse interpretations, this episode explores the rich tapestry of cultural influences that have shaped this timeless lullaby. Join the conversation by sharing your favorite version and tune in to discover the mysterious roots of "Hush Little Baby." 🎶🎙️ #NurseryRhymes #MusicalHistory #PodcastJourney #FolkloreExploration #CulturalInfluences #HushLittleBaby #ATisketTasketPodcast #MusicHistoryPodcast #PodcastEnigma #ChildhoodMemories Support the show…
Send us a text Embark on an enchanting journey through nursery rhyme history with Gina, the charismatic host of the "A Tisket-Tasket" podcast, in this captivating episode dedicated to the classic lullaby "Bye Baby Bunting." Unveiling the rhyme's origins, historical presence, and surprising twists, Gina takes listeners on a delightful exploration that goes beyond the familiar lyrics. From tracing the Roud folk song index number to presenting variations of the lullaby and even sharing a Gothic horror short story associated with the rhyme, this episode is a treasure trove of insights. With musical renditions from 1934 and 1959, Gina ensures that the charm of "Bye Baby Bunting" resonates through time. Don't miss this delightful blend of education and entertainment, and stay tuned for more intriguing episodes unraveling the mysteries behind beloved nursery rhymes. Contact Gina and support the podcast at info@atiskettasketpodcast.com and visit the blog at atiskettasketpodcast.com. #NurseryRhymes #ByeBabyBunting #ATisketTasketPodcast #GinaHosts #Lullabies #PodcastHistory Support the show…
Send us a text In this episode of the A Tisket-Tasket podcast, host Gina delves into the history and significance of the nursery rhyme "Monday's Child." Exploring its origins and superstitious elements, Gina discusses how the rhyme, collected by John Orchard Halliwell in 1838, serves as both an educational tool for children to learn the days of the week and a predictor of a child's fortune based on their birth day. The episode also touches upon cultural references in literature, including works by P. L. Travers, Charles Addams, Margaret Atwood, and James Joyce. Additionally, three musical versions from various time periods are featured, adding a melodic touch to this exploration of the enduring charm of nursery rhymes. Tune in for a delightful journey into the whimsical world of "Monday's Child." Email Gina at info@atiskettasketpodcast.com or visit her website at atiskettasketpodcast.com. #NurseryRhymes #MondayChild #PodcastEpisode #ChildrensLiterature #HistoricalRhymes #Superstitions #MusicalVersions #FolkloreHistory Support the show…
Send us a text Gina, the host of the "A Tisket-Tasket" podcast, kicks off Season 2 with an introduction episode. Despite battling bronchitis, she recaps the highlights of the past year, including episodes on nursery rhyme origins, historical facts, and themed months like horror stories in October and holiday carols in December. Gina shares her plans for 2024, teasing upcoming themes like babies, counting to five, and food. She also discusses new content additions, website renovations, social media engagement, and potential subscriber benefits, including merchandise. Gina expresses her aspirations to attend folklore conferences and seeks financial support for podcast upkeep and research opportunities. The episode ends with a call for donations and a heartfelt thank-you to listeners. Find out more about this podcast at atiskettasketpodcast.com or email me at info@atiskettasketpocast.com . #ATisket-Tasketpodcast, #Nurseryrhymes, #Season2introduction, #Podcastrecap2023 Support the show…
Send us a text In the final episode of A Tisket-Tasket podcast for 2023, host Gina explores the history and cultural significance of the traditional New Year's song, "Auld Lang Syne." Starting the podcast as a means to cope with anxiety and depression related to chronic health issues, Gina reflects on 45 episodes and a conference presentation throughout the year. Delving into the origins of the song, which originated from a Robert Burns poem in 1788, Gina discusses its multiple Folk Song Index numbers and its adoption into various cultural traditions worldwide. The episode also features a retelling of the poem and a 1909 recording of the song, showcasing its enduring popularity. As we bid farewell to 2023, Gina expresses gratitude to the listeners and anticipates more intriguing explorations of nursery rhymes in 2024. #AuldLangSyne #NewYearTradition #NurseryRhymes #PodcastHistory #CulturalTraditions #GinaPodcast #FolkloreJourney #YearEndReflections 🎙️🎉 Support the show…
Send us a text Dive into the rich history of the timeless Christmas carol, "The Friendly Beasts," with Gina on the latest episode of "A Tisket-Tasket" podcast. Unwrapping the festive traditions dating back to 12th-century France, Gina shares insights from Henry Copley Green's 1931 article, exploring the carol's medieval roots and the evolution of its melody. Discover the modern English lyrics penned by Robert Davis and enjoy audio recordings of the original Latin hymn and Burl Ives' iconic rendition. Follow Gina's enchanting journey through time as she unravels the mysteries behind this cherished carol. 🎄🎶 #ChristmasCarols #HolidayTraditions #FriendlyBeastsHistory #PodcastExploration #MedievalCarols #BurlIvesMelody Support the show…
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Send us a text In this festive episode of the A Tisket-Tasket Podcast, host Gina unwraps the captivating history of the timeless classic "Jingle Bells." Check out her reference page and more information on her blog at atiskettasketpodcast.com. Tracing its origins back to the 19th century, Gina explores the controversial figure behind the song, James Lord Pierpont, and the surprising twists in its early intentions, from being a Thanksgiving tune to potentially a drinking song. Despite its contested origins, "Jingle Bells" has become a universal anthem of celebration, transcending cultural and language barriers. From its first audio recording by Thomas Edison in 1889 to being one of the first songs broadcasted from space, this episode unveils the global impact of this iconic winter staple. Discover how "Jingle Bells" has harmonized its way into movies, including classics like "It's a Wonderful Life" and "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation." Join Gina as she unwraps the joyful and sometimes controversial journey of "Jingle Bells," highlighting its enduring presence across generations worldwide. #JingleBellsHistory #ChristmasClassics #HolidayTunes #PodcastMagic #GlobalHarmony Support the show…
Send us a text Join your host Gina as she returns from a hiatus and shares her experiences at the American folklore conference in November. She expresses gratitude to new listeners who discovered her through the conference. Gina mentions her October episodes focused on Gothic and horror short stories, and announces her December theme of exploring Christmas-themed nursery rhymes. The main focus of this episode is the history of the "12 Days of Christmas" nursery rhyme. Gina reads the entire rhyme and delves into its origins, mentioning variations in different cultures and historical interpretations. She explores the possible significance of the gifts and discusses the connection of the 12 days to the Christian celebration of Christmas tide, highlighting the historical context and traditions associated with the period. The podcast combines insights into nursery rhymes, historical contexts, and religious traditions. **Note - I forgot to mention in the podcast episode that the song we all know and love attributed to "The 12 Days of Christmas" was published by Fredrick Austin in 1780. Prior to this, it was just read out loud in rhyme. Visit my website at atiskettasketpodcast.com Support the show…
Send us a text Want to support the podcast? Check out atiskettasketpodcast.com to find out how you can help. In this intriguing podcast episode, the host delves into the eerie world of Shirley Jackson's iconic short story, "The Lottery." You'll discover the hidden depths of this chilling tale, exploring the dark themes of tradition, conformity, and morality. With a critical lens, the episode unearths the unsettling nature of how ordinary people can commit unspeakable acts, all in the name of tradition. By dissecting the story's literary tropes, the episode offers a fresh perspective on the narrative, making it an excellent choice for high school literature classes. Through engaging insights and an analysis of Jackson's craft, this episode illuminates the story's power to captivate and challenge young readers while providing an opportunity for thoughtful discussion and reflection. Whether you're a fan of Jackson's work or a high school teacher searching for thought-provoking material, this podcast episode is a must-listen, offering a unique and unforgettable journey into the world of "The Lottery." Support the show…
Send us a text Dive into the mysterious and haunting world of Edith Wharton's gothic tale, "The Lady’s Maid’s Bell," in the latest episode of A Tisket-Tasket podcast, hosted by Gina. Explore the eerie secrets of a gloomy country house, where the ringing of a servant's bell holds a supernatural mystery. Uncover the enigmatic relationships between the characters, and ponder the unanswered questions that shroud this captivating story. Join Gina as she delves into this classic literary work, leaving you with spine-tingling questions that will keep you pondering long after the episode ends. #GothicTales #EdithWharton #LiteraryPodcast #MysteryStories #TheLadysMaidsBell #PodcastRecommendation Support the show…
Send us a text In this eerie October episode of "A Tisket-Tasket" podcast, we unravel the timeless American ghost story, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving. Delve into the world of Ichabod Crane, a superstitious schoolteacher, and the mysterious Headless Horseman in the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town, New York. We explore the origins, inspirations, and lasting fascination with this classic tale, while shedding light on the folklore that influenced Irving's narrative. Discover why "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" continues to be a Halloween favorite, blending elements of romance, humor, and the supernatural. Join us on this journey into the heart of American folklore and literary tradition and see how you can support the podcast at atiskettasketpodcast.com #SleepyHollow #AmericanFolklore #HalloweenReads #WashingtonIrving #ATisketTasketPodcast Support the show…
Send us a text 👻 Dive into the spine-tingling world of Victorian ghost stories with our latest episode on #ATisketTasketPodcast! 🕰️ Join host Gina as she uncovers the chilling tale of "The Ghost's Summons" and the mysterious death, delving into the supernatural mysteries of the past. Discover the eerie history of #HalloweenNurseryRhymes, the fascination with #VictorianGhostStories, and the enigmatic circumstances surrounding Ada Buisson's' life and death. Tune in for a hauntingly good time and get ready for more ghostly episodes to come! 🎙️ #Podcast #GhostStories #Supernatural #VictorianEra #SpookyTales Support the show…
Send us a text In this intriguing episode of "A Tisket Tasket" podcast, host Gina takes us on a journey through time and history, exploring the unexpected connections between nursery rhymes, Halloween, and child mortality. Discover the eerie origins of Halloween, from ancient Celtic traditions to its transformation into the festive holiday we know today, all while unraveling the haunting themes hidden within nursery rhymes. Gina delves into the chilling reality of child mortality rates in the past, shedding light on why these morbid topics found their way into our beloved childhood rhymes. Join Gina as she uncovers the fascinating interplay between folklore, history, and the enduring resonance of nursery rhymes. Like what you hear? Consider supporting the podcast at atiskettasketpodcast.com . #NurseryRhymes #HalloweenHistory #ChildMortality #PodcastEpisode #Folklore #HistoryUnveiled Support the show…
Send us a text In Episode 36 of the "A Tisket-Tasket Podcast," host Gina embarks on an intriguing journey to uncover the mysteries surrounding the nursery rhyme, "Oats, Peas, Beans, and Barley Grow." Despite its widespread popularity, the rhyme's origins prove to be elusive, leaving Gina with more questions than answers. She explores the catchy lyrics that teach children about essential agricultural practices and staple crops like oats, peas, beans, and barley. While the rhyme's history remains uncertain, its enduring relevance and educational value continue to captivate audiences. Stay tuned for more fascinating nursery rhyme explorations in future episodes. Learn how to support the podcast and get me out to Portland to speak at the AFS conference in November! #NurseryRhymes #OatsPeasBeansBarleyGrow #HistoryOfRhymes #AgriculturalPractices #TaskPodcast Support the show…
Send us a text In this delightful episode of the A Tisket-Tasket Podcast, host Gina takes us on a captivating journey through the history and significance of the timeless nursery rhyme, "30 Days Hath September." Discover the various versions of this mnemonic marvel that has helped generations remember the lengths of each month. From the classic rhyming version to the ingenious knuckle mnemonic, Gina unravels the charm of this age-old rhyme. With a fascinating look into its historical roots, you'll learn how this rhyme has been an integral part of our lives for centuries. Join the conversation on the enduring value of nursery rhymes and their role in everyday life. Don't miss out on the fun and insightful explorations of nursery rhyme culture on the A Tisket-Tasket Podcast. Learn how you can support Gina and her endeavors on her website at https://atiskettasketpodcast.com/. #NurseryRhymes #History #30DaysHathSeptember #Mnemonic #Podcast Support the show…
Send us a text Welcome to another episode of A Tisket-Tasket podcast with your host, Gina, as we explore the nursery rhyme "Who Killed Cock Robin." This English nursery rhyme, possibly dating back to the 15th century, delves into the mysterious origins of the verse. It's been theorized to be connected to Norse mythology, the fall of a British Prime Minister, or even a symbolic representation of the changing seasons. The poem's intricate details, from blood collection to shroud-making, offer insights into how cultures processed death. We also hear haunting audio versions from folk musicians John Jacob Niles and Alan Mills, shedding light on the eerie tone of this timeless nursery rhyme. Dive deeper into the origins and symbolism of "Who Killed Cock Robin" on my blog. Stay tuned for more nursery rhyme explorations in the coming weeks! Find out how you can help me get out to Portland, Oregon - atiskettasketpodcast.com #NurseryRhymes #CockRobin #HistoryOfRhymes #Folklore #PodcastEpisode Support the show…
Send us a text In this captivating episode of the A Tisket-Tasket Podcast, host Gina explores the curious world of nursery rhymes through the lens of "Little Robin Redbreast." Unraveling the confusion surrounding multiple versions, Gina distinguishes them as separate rhymes and delves into their unique histories. She sheds light on the enigmatic figure of Robert Burchill, who played a pivotal role in preserving music and literature, making nursery rhymes accessible to generations. Join the journey into the intriguing realm of nursery rhymes, where history and culture intertwine. #NurseryRhymes #LittleRobinRedbreast #RobertBurchill #Folklore #CulturalHeritage #MusicHistory Support the show…
Send us a text Discover the hidden layers of nursery rhymes in our latest "A Tisket-Tasket" podcast episode, where we delve into the whimsical world of "Little Robin Redbreast." What might seem like an innocent children's rhyme takes a surprising twist as we explore its origins in British folklore dating back to 1744. Join us on a journey through time as we unravel the rhyme's fascinating evolution, from cheeky beginnings to its more innocent modern form. Along the way, we encounter superstitions, hand gestures, and even censorship, shedding light on the remarkable complexity that lies beneath the surface of this beloved nursery rhyme. Tune in now to uncover the secrets of "Little Robin Redbreast" in an episode that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the rich history of nursery rhymes. Visit the blog here: https://atiskettasketpodcast.com/ and see how you can help support your favorite podcaster! #NurseryRhymes #LittleRobinRedbreast #HistoryOfRhymes #PodcastEpisodes #Folklore #Superstitions #Bowdlerization #Censorship #CulturalHeritage #ChildrensRhymes Support the show…
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