Billy Button
Billy Button
Tongue Twister
Billy Button bought a buttered biscuit.
Did Billy Button buy a buttered biscuit?
If Billy Button bought a buttered biscuit,
Where's the buttered biscuit Billy Button bought?
Thanks and Acknowledgements
This rhyme can be found in "The Balderdash Rhymes. A Collection of Quaint Pieces, Songs and Sayings" (London, 1850) by Tifkins Thudd (pseud.).
Image from "Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain & Perfect Pronunciation" (1911) by Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress), Oliver Wendell Holmes Library Collection (Library of Congress).
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