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A counting-out game is a simple game intended to select a person to be "it," often for the purpose of playing another game. Some counting-out games are
Many such games involve counting round a circle of players to a rhyme. The player the last word lands on is out. Common rhymes are:
- Eeny, meeny, miny, moe,
- Catch a tiger by his toe
- If he hollers, let him go
- Eeny, meeny, miny, moe.
- One potato, two potato - players may start with both fists (to resemble potatoes) in, so have to be got twice to be out.
- One potato, two potato
- Three potato, four,
- Five potato, six potato,
- Seven potato, more,
- One big bad spud.
- Ink-a-bink (Last two lines added if the chooser happens to like the person singled out by the "stink")
- Ink-a-bink
- A bottle of ink
- Cork fell out and you stink
- My mother told me to pick the very best one and
- You are not it
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