A flight attendant, trying to speed along the process in a cutesy way, got on the intercom and said “Eeeny meeny miney mo, pick a seat, we’ve gotta go. Eeeny, meeny miney, moe, catch a n by the toe. The first kid was eliminated from the decision-making process as the rhyme came again. eenie meenie minie moe/tiger Lyrics: Eeenie meenie minie moe / Catch a tiger by its toe / If he hollers, let him go / Eeenie meenie minie moe / Eeenie meenie minie moe / Catch a tiger by it's toe. Did I hear right Isn’t tigger I’d always said tigger. Once people get on board, they’re supposed to pick a seat quickly and settle in.Īs I heard it, on one Southwest flight, a number of people (including two black women) seemed to be taking their sweet time getting seated. Eeeny, meeny, miney, moe, catch a n by the toe. A distinct version of the rhyme in the United Kingdom, collected in the 1960s, is: Eeeny, meeny, miney, mo. If he hollers make him pay, Fifty dollars every day. Eeny meeny miny mo is one of those rhymes. She was trying to get people to sit down, so they could take off. You don’t pick a seat until you get on board. Eeny, meeny, miny moe, Catch a tiger by the toe. 'Eenie meenie minie mo, pick a seat, we gotta go.' Thats it. Your ticket gets you on a plane, but it doesn’t get you a specific seat. On Southwest Airlines, w low-fare, no-frills carrier, most seats are not pre-assigned.
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**I heard a story about 2 black sisters suing Southwest Airlines because of its seating policy in which a Southwest employee uses the phrase to determine who gets seating. A second variation: eenie meenie miny mo catch a tiger by the toe if he hollers.
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, Woodz (lifes a race) Whip whip (whip whip) Your time is Eeny meeny miny moe Catch the freakin money but Youth is slipping, let it go Eeny meeny miny. The most basic, core version goes like this: eenie meenie miny mo catch a tiger by the toe if he hollers, let him go eenie meeny miny mo. Eeny meeny miny moe You caught a tiger by the toe Eeny meeny miny moe You had your chance Now is time to go Eeny meeny miny moe You caught a tiger by. *Originally posted by Jackknifed Juggernaut * Also, sometimes the word 'tiger' is replaced by the word 'nigger', but this in generally frowned upon now for obvious reasons.