West Virginia

Staph

(6,475 posts) Fri Mar 20, 2020, 08:14 PM Mar 2020

Yet another way to time your hand-washing!

Sing the full chorus of Country Roads!

Country roads, take me home,
To the place I belong!
West Virginia, mountain mama,
Take me home, country roads!

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Yet another way to time your hand-washing! (Original Post) Staph Mar 2020 OP

My niece the RN says sing Happy Birthday WhiteTara Mar 2020 #1

She needs to time that! Staph Mar 2020 #2

well she told me that 30 years ago WhiteTara Mar 2020 #3

30 years ago!?! Staph Mar 2020 #4

That's my niece. WhiteTara Mar 2020 #5

30 seconds LTG Mar 2020 #6

WhiteTara

(31,279 posts)

1. My niece the RN says sing Happy Birthday

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 08:55 PM

Mar 2020

Staph

(6,475 posts)

2. She needs to time that!

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 09:30 PM

Mar 2020

You need to sing Happy Birthday twice.

WhiteTara

(31,279 posts)

3. well she told me that 30 years ago

Reply to Staph (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 10:01 PM

Mar 2020

so I may have forgotten the twice part.

Staph

(6,475 posts)

4. 30 years ago!?!

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #3)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 10:28 PM

Mar 2020

I don't remember anyone telling me how long to wash my hands back then. Most folks seemed satisfied that I was actually washing, with soap and water!

WhiteTara

(31,279 posts)

5. That's my niece.

Reply to Staph (Reply #4)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 10:30 PM

Mar 2020

She does everything better than almost anyone. I want her to be my nurse when I'm really sick, but she lives far away.

LTG

(216 posts)

6. 30 seconds

Reply to Staph (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 08:38 AM

Mar 2020

When sung, at the tempo I originally learned them, both the “ABC Song” and “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” work.

I like to mix it up with a little variety now and then.

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