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Moses supposes his toeses are roses

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While the earliest origins of the verses are unclear, a version published in 1888 described as "causing much distress of mind to the
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that come to life dancing along with the song. She then joins the dance until the shoes literally "
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Beth's Notes Preschool & Elementary Music Lessons & Songs
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rendition of the verse. In the animation, a lonely ghost girl (
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during the diction lesson scene. The tongue twister is sung in
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Mother playing with infant, singing the tongue-twister (1913).
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A variation from 1944, perhaps most well-known today, has:
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In 1952, this last version was used as the basis for the
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In 1895, a slightly different version was published:
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English-language
nonsense verse
tongue-twister
Moses
toes
roses
habitue
Minnetonka
posies
nonsense song
Singin' in the Rain
Gene Kelly
Donald O'Connor
6/8 time
ostinati
YouTube
anime
Takeshi Satou
yūrei
tap shoes
give up the ghost
"Untitled"
Precious Nonsense
hdl
2027/hvd.hnmih4
"After All"
"Moses Supposes His Toes-es are Roses - Beth's Notes"
""Gisoku no Moses", a delightful anime short inspired by Gene Kelly"
Children's literature portal

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