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a traditional nursery rhyme. The first verse is:Jack and Jill went up the hillTo fetch a pail of water.Jack fell down and broke his crownAnd Jill came tumbling after.
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Jack and Jill
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Jack and Jill (magazine) — Jack and Jill is a bimonthly American magazine for children 7 to 10 years old which takes its title from the nursery rhyme of the same name. It features stories and educational activities. The magazine was launched by Curtis Publishing Company in … Wikipedia
