"In the nursery rhyme beginning ""Hey Diddle Diddle"", who laughed to see such fun?"
Hey Diddle Diddle Hey Diddle Diddle "Hey Diddle Diddle" (also "Hi Diddle Diddle", "The Cat and the Fiddle", or "The Cow Jumped Over the Moon") is an English nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19478. A common modern version of the rhyme is<poem>Hey Diddle Diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed, To see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon.</poem> The rhyme is the source of the English expression "over the moon", meaning "delighted, thrilled, extremely happy". <score vorbis="1"> \new Staff « \clef treble \key f
Hey Diddle Diddle and Nursery Songs" (1870). There are several variants of the following joke: Some memoirs claim it was a real incident. Piggy In The Middle, a song by Beatles pastiche band The Rutles, also include the lyrics 'Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle'. The children's book "Goodnight Moon" features a bunny saying "good night" to everything around, including "Goodnight cow jumping over the moon". Hey Diddle Diddle "Hey Diddle Diddle" (also "Hi Diddle Diddle", "The Cat and the Fiddle", or "The Cow Jumped Over the Moon") is an English nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number