Shoe Door Sticks
Series teasers are where you try to complete the sequence of a series of letters, numbers or objects.
What word completes this series?
shoe, door, sticks, straight, hen, delve, a-courting, kitchen, waiting, ?
HintBuckle my shoe, shut the door, ...
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Answer
empty
These are the last words in the nursery rhyme:
One, two, buckle my shoe.
Three, four, shut the door.
Five, six, pick up sticks.
Seven, eight, lay them straight.
Nine, ten, a big fat hen.
Eleven, twelve, dig and delve.
Thirteen, fourteen, maids a-courting.
Fifteen, sixteen, maids in the kitchen.
Seventeen, eighteen, maids in waiting.
Nineteen, twenty, my plate's empty.
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Comments
GebbieRose   
Dec 09, 2006
| Wow, never knew it went past nine-ten! Good job!  |
boodler   
Dec 09, 2006
| Huh! I was lost after "pick up sticks"!  |
blondebookworm   
Dec 09, 2006
| That's so cool! at nine-ten, I always said "Do it again" and that was the end of it. Great job! it was fun  |
amn0856   
Dec 11, 2006
| I never heard this nursry rhyme go past ten, so I had no clue what the answer was |
beethovenswig  
Dec 11, 2006
| the hint gave it awa, but great teaser  |
Fomi_luvs_RENT   
Feb 04, 2007
| I too have never heard past 9-10  |
Pojuer   
Jun 28, 2007
| I don't know this rhyme!  |
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