Rubes by Leigh Rubin for September 23, 2012

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Eenie, meenie, miney, mo…

…Catch a tiger by its toe..if he hollers…let him go…eenie meenie miney moe!

Calvin and Hobbes: The End sniffle…

Que?

Also, a variant of this: http://www.gocomics.com/rubes/2006/01/04

Glad someone straightened this out or you would have seen the quadruple ????

I love how many people probably were just sounding 5 years old again! I had to sing it in order to remember it.

(plop – ploof)

Rules may be rules, but a talking (hollering) tiger is worth some serious moolah!

It’s kind of like Sarge and Beetle Bailey’s cliff predictaments.

Thanks for the hints. I had to magnify it to see that he was holding onto a tiger.

Amazing what a difference 4 years makes. I was born in ’54 and only heard the “tiger” version. Maybe living in the ghetto brought on changes to the rhyme sooner than other areas.

@PilotiHello, My Honey, Hello, My Baby,etc, etc.

Sadly, we didn’t know the non PC version of the Tiger thing was bad back then.