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Down In the Jungle
Livin' in a Tent
Better than a Pre-fab
No Rent

An old man was saying this rhyme today... I have a vague memory of it from when I was little..

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I remember Charlie Chester on the radio saying that. Go on then, let's hear it, "Who was Charlie Chester then?".

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errrr lost on me:

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I remember Charlie Chester - but only just! Cheeky Chappie! ;)

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i remember a ryhmne like that from school. but it was a rude version..

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must have been same school granny.:D but no our version wasn,t that rude! twas about belly ache? lol

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whos charlie chester??

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We used to say:-

'Down in the jungle, living in a tent
Want to go t'toilet.
(Then you made a raspberry noise) .. too late'

How silly and childish it was ... but G-C considered quite rude then, wasn't it ? and used to make us giggle behind cupped hands.. :D

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Charlie Chester was a comedian who was very popular in the 40s and 50s. He had his own radio show for a long time.

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right, thats why I dont know who he is!
before my time:rolleyes: ;)

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This is a rhyme that my grannie used to tell us kids to make us laugh.
Not last night but the night before
Three tom cats came knocking at the door
One had a trumpet, one had a drum
and one had a pancake stuck to its bum

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We used to say that one Kate.

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us too...........

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got anymore terry?

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