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The book's characters included "Frida Bea Mee," "Jaclyn Jill," "Stinkerbelle," "Rita Booke," "Mother Lucy Goosey," "Pina Buttah-Gelee," and "Rosie Ringarounda," and "Ella Menopipi."

From Fox News • May 20, 2021

Lucy thought Fern’s song was cute and danced to it, and Vonetta had to get in on the Lucy Goosey dance too.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

But Goosey Lucy wasn't such a goose, after all.

From Little Jack Rabbit's Adventures by Barbour, Harold S.

Little verses, too, Mother Goosey jingles; one that is sung in Norwegian to babies in all the Scandinavian lands:— Row, row to the fishing ground, How many fishes have you found?

From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Addams, Jane

"Where are such boys to be found?" asked Grandfather Goosey Gander, and he made-believe look all around over the top of his spectacles.

From Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail The Funny Monkey Boys by Garis, Howard R.