The following initials represent the first lines of well known nursery rhymes:
1. R A R O R – Ring a ring a roses
2. D D B P I T W
3. T W A O W W L I A S – There was an old woman who lived in a shoe
4. O T, B M S -One two, buckle my shoe
5. T L P W T M
6. R A R T G – round and round the garden
7. J A J W U T H – Jack and Jill went up the hill
8. L J H S I T C – Little Jack Horner sat in the corner
9. J S W E N F – Jack Sprat would eat no fat
10. J B N, J B Q -Jack be nimble, jack be quick
Can you tell me which is which?
Boadicea's Chariot 
#10 Jack be nimble, Jack be quick
#8 Little Jack Horner sat in the corner
#9 Jack Sprat would eat no fat
three right so far 🙂
No 7 (my keyboard’s up the creek!)
Jack and Jill went up the hill
I’ve got no 3 – but will leave it for someone else!
🙂
#3 There was an old woman who lived in a shoe.
#1 Ring a ring o’ roses
#6 Round and round the garden
#4 One, two, buckle my shoe.
How about:
T O M, H P O
# 5 This little pig went to market
# 2 Ding dong bell Pussy’s in the Well
Hurrah! All done 🙂
Now FEEG’s challenge:
T O M, H P O
This old man, he played one…. 🙂
Got it in one!
Wot larks 🙂 ?
Nym, y’mean larks as in: S.A.S.O.S. A.P.F.O.R?
Would that be “turdus merula” by any chance? An unfortunate name for a dickie bird, if ever I heard one! 🙂
Pst! Nym’s shifted this quiz over to https://charioteers.org/2013/11/02/i-must-tell-you/#comment-89685
sorry I’m lost…
AhA!
Sing a song of sixpence….
No “Wot larks,” was from Great Expectorations. Cough splutter