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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers... but what's a peck? Warning: you may need to sing to help with the answers!

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How many bags of wool does the black sheep have?

How many bags of wool does the black sheep have?

In Hickory Dickory Dock, what did the mouse do?

In Hickory Dickory Dock, what did the mouse do?

Why did Jack and Jill go up the hill?

Why did Jack and Jill go up the hill?

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers – what is a peck?

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers – what is a peck?

Where does the Muffin Man live?

Where does the Muffin Man live?

Is Mary’s little lamb a girl or a boy?

Is Mary’s little lamb a girl or a boy?

What does Miss Muffet eat?

What does Miss Muffet eat?

Why did Dr Foster never again go to Gloucester?

Why did Dr Foster never again go to Gloucester?

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