The origins of this nursery rhyme date back to the 16th century and the era of Shakespeare who used the phrase Ding Dong Bell in several plays. The original lyrics of Ding Dong Bell actually ended with the cat being left to drown! These words were modified and the cat was saved by Little Tommy Stout to make children understand that it was unacceptable and cruel to harm any animal who neer did any harm.\r<br>\r<br>Ding, dong, bell,\r<br>Pussys in the well.\r<br>Who put her in?\r<br>Little Johnny Green.\r<br>Who pulled her out?\r<br>Little Tommy Stout.\r<br>What a naughty boy was that,\r<br>To try to drown poor pussy cat,\r<br>Who neer did him any harm,\r<br>But killed all the mice in the farmers barn\r<br>\r<br>Sing other song at
