I have know this chilling little poem for a few decades. I think it's at least 70 years old. When looking for it on the web, I was surprised to see it claimed, slightly misquoted, as original song lyrics. Do present-day songwriters use words like "thither"? Now I come to think, it ought to be "hither", but I'll leave it as is.
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Your Daily Politics Video Blog: All it took to set off a full 24 hours of cable news hysteria was one quote that the Washington Post's Dana Milbank attributed to Barack Obama - second hand, unsourced, out of context, and eventually widely disputed. Nice work, everybody.
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We spotted Ricky Gervais out shopping in London with his partner Jane Fallon. When asked about remarks Steve Coogan made in a newspaper claiming David Brent is a rip off of Alan Partridge Ricky replied that Coogan may have been misquoted.
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