Hey Diddle Diddle

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Hey Diddle Diddle
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Hey Diddle Diddle

Summary

Hey Diddle Diddle is a nursery rhyme[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of nursery_rhyme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (669 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hey Diddle Diddle's instance of is recorded as nursery rhyme[3].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's instance of is recorded as bagatelle[4].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[5].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's composer is recorded as James Hook[6].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's composer is recorded as Samuel Arnold[7].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's illustrator is recorded as Thomas Bewick[8].
  • Among the performers on Hey Diddle Diddle was Olive Kline[9].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's Commons category is recorded as Hey Diddle Diddle[10].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's country of origin is recorded as Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • 1800 marks the founding of Hey Diddle Diddle[13].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle was released on 1772[14].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's has edition or translation is recorded as Hey! diddle, diddle[15].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is cat[16].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is fiddle[17].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is cow[18].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is Moon[19].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is jumping[20].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is dog[21].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is laughter[22].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is plate[23].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's main subject is spoon[24].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's described by source is recorded as The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes[25].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's described by source is recorded as Infant Inſtitutes[26].
  • Hey Diddle Diddle's published in is recorded as Mother Goose’s Melody[27].

Why It Matters

Hey Diddle Diddle ranks in the top 4% of nursery_rhyme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (669 views/month).[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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