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Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes: Stuff that Nightmares are Made of?

Posted on March 10, 2012 by

Our ancestors had a strange sense of humour when it came to songs they created for their young.  I grew up singing and hearing: “Rockabye Baby,” ”Ring Around the Rosy,” and reciting “Mary, Mary Quite Contrary,” innocent to the possible … Continue reading →

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