How do you usually use the words ''sticks and stones'' ?

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arthurbinson

Nov 3, 2013 4:14 AM

I know it from the children's rhyme, "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me." Variant: " Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." It teaches children not to respond violently to name calling or a verbal attack.

November 3, 2013

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