186. Whitey whitey can’t climb whitey whitey.

—Smoke.

187. Half a ’tumpy sit down on ’tumpy; when a go, a don’ see nothing

but half a ’tumpy.

—Broken bottle on stump.

188. Climb up Zion hill, pick Zion fruit, come down Zion hill, drink

Zion water.

—Climbing a cocoanut tree, picking the nut, coming down, drinking

the milk.

a) Go up Mount Zion, drink Zion blood, eat de flesh, dash away de bone.

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