Cuántos periquitos
"This one is a circle game. You hold each other's hands until you all end up twisted and still holding hands, but facing outside the circle with arms like giving a hug." -Delienix
Cuántos periquitos
How Many Parakeets?
Juego en círculo
Circle Game
(Spanish)
(English)
- ¿Cuántos periquitos hay en el horno?
- 25 y un quema'o.
- ¿Quién lo quemó?
- Periquito el Salvador
- Dale la vuelta que va el traidor, traidor.
- How many parakeets are in the oven?
- 25 and one burnt.
- Who burned it?
- The El Salvador parakeet.
- Turn it around, here comes the traitor, traitor.
Notes
The game ends when everybody is twisted and looking outside the circle.
Thanks and Acknowledgements
Many thanks to Delienix Rivera for sharing this song with us!
Translated by Lisa and Monique.
¡Muchas gracias!
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