I saw 11 magpies on one roof yesterday and went through the poem but got stuck on 10, is there anymore?
11 in one go
Anyone else seen that many? It was like Hitchcock's the Birds.
11 in one go
Does it mean there's trouble in Geordieland?I saw 11 magpies on one roof yesterday
:lol: truth be told thats the only reason i got that far too5 for silver
6 for gold
7 for a secret never to be told....
Maaaaaaaagpieeeee! :lol:
*showing my age now....lol*...well it was way cooler than Blue Peter!
:lol: Christening and death don't really scan or rhymeI believe it goes upto 12
Eight for a wish
Nine for a kiss
Ten for a letter
Eleven for a christening
Twelve for a death
BUT there are many variations of the same rhyme.
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An omen for the rugby world cup perhaps?Ok then heres the Magie TV show version
Then theres another version
One for sorrow,
Two for joy,
Three for a girl,
Four for a boy,
Five for rich,
Six for poor,
Seven for a bitch,
Eight for a witch,
Nine for a funeral,
Ten for a dance,
Eleven for England,
Twelve for France
& theres lots more ............................
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