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"Ring Around the Rosie" is a children's nursery rhyme believed by some to have origins related to the Black Death. The lyrics describe symptoms of the plague such as the ring-shaped rash ('rosie') and the flowers carried for the scent-mask ('pocket full of posies'). The connection, however, is debated among historians and scholars.
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What was the nursery rhyme about the black death?
This is what they call a leading question. Most people would say Ring a ring of roses but the rhyme existed long after the black death 'died' out and just refers to people dying from sneezing, which isn't linked to the black death at all.
Is there any nursery rhyme connected to a plague?
Yes ring a ring of roses or whatever it was called has somthing to do with the black death
Why does the black death have a song?
You are probably asking about the song and nursery rhyme, "Ring a Ring o' Roses," which is often said to have come into being because of the Black Death. In fact, this piece was first published in 1881, and the association with the Black Death was not made in print before World War II. So the association would appear to be a myth that survives because it can easily be believed. There is a link to the plague interpretation of an article on the nursery rhyme below.
How did ring around the rosie get its name?
Most would argue that the nursery rhyme "Ring Around the Rosie" is based off the Bubonic plague. The first written copy of this song appeared in print in 1881, but this song has been sung since before 1790.
Are there anymore death nursery rhymes besides ring around the rosie?
No
What Was another name for bubonic plague?
Another name for the plague is the black death
What had a high death toll the spanish flu or the black death?
the black death
Who had the black death?
black death spread in Europe. black death killed 75 to 200 million people.
When the black death happened?
the black death started in 1347
Did russia get the black death?
yes, black death was spread in whole Europe. Russia also got black death.
When did they make trapped in death cave?
"Trapped in a Death Cave" is a childrens adventure book by Bill Wallace. It was published in paperback September 1, 2002.
What sickness caused the death of almost one fourth of Europe's population in the 1300s?
The black death killed 1 3rd of Europe's populations in the 1300's.
