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  1. 7th October 05, 01:24 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Andrew Breecher
    That reminds me of an old children's book - which would never pass by today's PC standards
    This is a standard 2nd grade book. We have about 20 copies at our school. The children recite the rikkitikkitambo together. It's good for phonics!
  2. 7th October 05, 11:42 PM #2
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    Ah well, I guess since I haven't read it since I was five I've forgotten some of the nuances of the story. I am impressed I remembered the name as closely as I did. And I should have noticed the mix-up with Kipling's Rikki Tikki Tavi.

    Andrew.
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