Sticks and Stones
About Sticks and Stones
"Sticks and Stones" is an English-language children's rhyme. The rhyme is used as a defense against name-calling and verbal bullying, intended to increase resiliency, avoid physical retaliation, and/or to remain calm and indifferent. The full rhyme is usually a variant of:
The first three words of the rhyme are an example of an irreversible binomial.
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