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  • The children had given her a name of their own; they had called her Dickory Dock.

    Dickory Dock L. T. Meade 1884

  • Our Dickory was the youngest, and being but a sickly child, had always a double portion of her care and tenderness.

    Dickory Cronke Daniel Defoe 1696

  • Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock. . .the clock struck one, but the rest of us got away with minor eye injuries.

    Over the Moon Jodi Picoult 2011

  • Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock. . .the clock struck one, but the rest of us got away with minor eye injuries.

    Over the Moon Jodi Picoult 2011

  • Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock. . .the clock struck one, but the rest of us got away with minor eye injuries.

    Over the Moon Jodi Picoult 2011

  • Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock. . .the clock struck one, but the rest of us got away with minor eye injuries.

    Over the Moon Jodi Picoult 2011

  • - Hickory, Dickory, Dock: Comedian Andrew Dice Clay makes a third trip down the aisle ….

    Happy Thanksgiving! 2010

  • And the funny part is that while I can write Hickory/Dickory, it would even necessarily be the Hickory/Dickory.

    For Various Reasons | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2010

  • “Hickory Dickory Dock, The elephant ran up the clock, The clock is being repaired.”

    Archive 2008-08-01 Elizabeth McClung 2008

  • Hickory and Dickory also get much expanded roles, as they would have to, given their relationship with Zoe.

    2008 February 03 « Whatever 2008

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