Acme::MetaSyntactic::counting_rhyme.3pm

Langue: en

Version: 2006-11-05 (mandriva - 01/05/08)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

Acme::MetaSyntactic::counting_rhyme - The counting rhyme theme

DESCRIPTION

Based on popular children counting rhymes, mostly used to decide roles in games (who'll be the wolf?)

FULL VERSIONS


English

     Eeny, meeny, miny, moe
     Catch a tiger by the toe
     If he hollers let him go,
     Eeny, meeny, miny, moe.
 
 

French

     Am, stram, gram,
     Pique et pique et colegram
     Bourre, bourre et ratatam
     Am, stram, gram.
 
 

Dutch

     Iene, miene, mutte,
     tien pond grutten,
     tien pond kaas,
     Iene, miene, mutte,
     is de baas.
 
 

German

     Eene, Meene, Muh, und raus bist du
     Eene, Meene, Maus, und du bist raus
     Eene, Meene, Meck, und du bist weg
     Weg bist du noch lange nicht,
     sag mir erst wie alt du bist.
 
 

CONTRIBUTORS

Xavier Caron proposed the idea in French, and Paul-Christophe Varoutas provided the English version. Abigail provided the Dutch version. Yanick and Anja Champoux provided the German theme.

Introduced in version 0.30, published on July 11, 2005.

Patched a typo in version 0.39, published on September 12, 2005.

Updated with the Dutch theme in version 0.47, published on November 7, 2005.

Updated with the German theme in version 0.68, published on April 3, 2006.

SEE ALSO

Acme::MetaSyntactic, Acme::MetaSyntactic::Locale.