Did you know…the first official English lottery was chartered by Queen Elizabeth I in 1566?
It was drawn in 1569 outside St. Paul’s Cathedral, with the purpose of raising funds for repairs. Every ticket had a prize, and was sold for 10 shillings.
Back in school, it wasn't uncommon to hear the poem chanted in classrooms and round the playground. as with most of these poems and rhym...
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