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Whoops (Marmalade)

(name) drank some marmalade, / (name) drank some pop…

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(name) drank some marmalade,
(name) drank some pop,
(name) drank some other things
That made her stomach flop.
Whoops went the marmalade,
Whoops went the pop,
Whoops went the other things
That made her stomach flop.

This is one of the rude and disgusting rhymes children have always loved. We keep every rhyme exactly as children sang it.

How to play

The skipper pretends to throw up at each "Whoops".

Where this rhyme comes from

Sung in
UK, US

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