Storyboard

We all grew up playing 'Ring Around the Rosie.' But what does it even mean?

Avatar - HowStuffWorks
Curated by
HowStuffWorks
    • Culture
    • Social Sciences
    • History
What Is the Real Meaning Behind 'Ring Around the Rosie'? — Plus More Folklore
Continue to read
8 stories in this Storyboard
    What Is the Real Meaning Behind 'Ring Around the Rosie'?

    What Is the Real Meaning Behind 'Ring Around the Rosie'?

    Key Takeaways "Ring Around the Rosie" is a nursery rhyme historically connected not to the Black Death, but to playful dance practices in the …

    Join the HowStuffWorks Newsletter

    Check Out Our Brain Games!

Related articles

More stories from Culture