KNOW YUH HISTORY | WISE OWLS -PROVERBS | FUN AND GAMES | FOODIES | Rhyme Time |
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What is August 6,1962
When did Jamaica gain independence?
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what is -Wha sweet nanny goat a go run im belly
what seemed fine cah hurt you later
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what is ring game?
played by forming a circle with one person in the centre
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what is Ackee and Saltfish
Jamaica's National Dish
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What is bickle?
Word for food that ryhmes with pickle
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What is Santiago?
This is the name given to Jamaica by Christopher Columbus
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yuh cyah sow corn an expec fi reap peas
don't be surprised by the consequences of your actions
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what are marbles?
Pitching’ those shiny little balls in a circle filled of other shiny balls chased the boredom away from many summer days.
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what is run dung?
usually made with saltfish or mackerel, cooked in coconut milk
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What is dung?
Word for down that rhymes with rung
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Who is Sir Kenneth Hall?
He was Jamaica's Governor General in 2007
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if yuh waan good, yuh nose affi run
success requires hard work
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what is Stuckie/stuck and freeze?
Man oh man, you had better be fast if you wanted to play this game, you really did not want to be ‘it
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what is mannish water?
soup made from goat parts and organs
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What is ketch?
Word for catch that rhymes with fetch
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Who is Percival James Patterson
He was Jamaica's Prime Minister in 2001.
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one han wash di odda
one good turn deserves another
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what is Dandy Shandy?
If you were not agile or able to dodge quickly, you would not be good at this game
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What is bammy?
Brought to Jamaica by the Tainos and is still popular today. it is made from cassava.
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What is ole?
word for old that rhymes with whole
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What is Kingston?
This city is the capital of Jamaica
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rockstone a riva battam nuh know sun hat.
if you are in a sheltered situation you don't know what hardship is.
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what is 1,2,3 red light?
I turn my back and by the time I turn around you and whom every else is playing better not let me see you moving or you out of the game.
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What are coconut drops?
made by combining pieces of boiled coconut with sugar
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What is chile?
Word for young member of the family that rhymes with file
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