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Round-heads and Wooden-shoes are standing jokes.
Sep 29, 2025
I hate the French because they are all slaves and wear wooden shoes.
History is filled with the sound of silken slippers going downstairs and wooden shoes coming up.
Winkin', Blinkin', and Nod, one night sailed off in a wooden shoe; Sailed off on a river of crystal light into a sea of dew. "Where are you going and what do you wish?" the old moon asked the three. "We've come to fish for the herring fish that live in this beautiful sea. Nets of silver and gold have we," said Winkin', Blinkin', and Nod.
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe, - Sailed on a river of crystal light Into a sea of dew.
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