We also used a side separation rhyme when we were kids: Eany meany miney moe, catch a n...... by the toe. If he hollers let him go.
Ahem. A correction: ...."Catch a n*gger by the toe. IF HE HOLLERS, MAKE HIM PAY. FIFTY DOLLARS EVERY DAY."
From the IA branch of the KKK, circa 1950s - 1960s. LOL.