All: Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?
Leader: Not I stole the cookie from the cookie jar.
All: Then who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?
Leader: 'Twas Mary stole the cookie from the cookie jar.
Mary: Not I stole the cookie from the cookie jar.
All: Then who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?
Mary names another person, and so on.
The rhythm must remain steady the whole time. The difficult part, is that the new person who is named each time, must pick up the rhythm straight away on the word "not", otherwise it will not fit in.
[ Return to USA Index ] [ Return to International Information and Activities Index ] [ Return to The GuideZone Main Index ]