No I'm not getting it either, unless I'm missing something, but this does have a bit of potential, if the bottles were replaced with naked women on gallows, with the trapdoor opening one at a time...Whoosh.. that’s the sound of the significance of this, flying over my head
Maybe they’re bottles of Riesling, in which case @Barbaria1 probably knows..No I'm not getting it either, unless I'm missing something, but this does have a bit of potential, if the bottles were replaced with naked women on gallows, with the trapdoor opening one at a time...
Ten nude witches, hanging on the ropes etc....
It is?Well it's perfectly obvious now why there was a song about ten green bottles!
There is?????????????????Well it's perfectly obvious now why there was a song about ten green bottles!
do not try to bribe her, she will not tell anything before the time comes
I would never attempt to bribe @melissa ! But perhaps torture is worth a try?do not try to bribe her, she will not tell anything before the time comes
Remind me not to ask @Barbaria1 to help sort out the recycling!Where was @Barbaria1 when these green bottles 'accidentally' fell?
She's bloody good at recycling demerits.Remind me not to ask @Barbaria1 to help sort out the recycling!
So, that's why they felt a bit worn out, the last time she gave me.She's bloody good at recycling demerits.
I think most of us here are aware of the song, the question being one of relevancetook two second to find ... What does Ten Green Bottles hanging on the wall mean?
“Ten Green Bottles” is a children’s repetitive song that is popular in the United Kingdom. Ten green bottles hanging on the wall, And if one green bottle should accidentally fall, There’ll be nine green bottles hanging on the wall. This pattern continues until the number of bottles reaches zero.
Where does the song Ten Green Bottles Come From?
“Like many folk songs the origin of “Ten Green Bottles” is lost to antiquity, it was believed to be of English, more specifically of Yorkshire origin, although one suggestion is that greenbottles refers to officers of the Metropolitan Police, apparently underworld jargon for the new force founded by Act of Parliament …
I'm a yank never heard of it before ... here's more . https://intriguing-history.com/metropolitan-police-1829/#:~:text=Sir Robert Peel was Home Secretary in 1829,September 1829 the Metropolitan Police Force was formed.I think most of us here are aware of the song, the question being one of relevance
popular in the United Kingdom.