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Originally Posted by Jonnii
I did a whole project in uni about Nursery Rhyme/Fairytale origins and was so shocked at most of them.
Like, Rapunzel was basically a sex slave in that tower. 
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OMG that's insane

. But like you said nursery ryhmes also had grim meanings as well , e.g ring a ring a roses is about the plague . You just wouldn't ever associate those things with children's stories and songs . It's interesting but bizarre at the same time .