About Pop Goes the Weasel
"Pop! Goes the Weasel" (Roud 5249) is a traditional old English song, a country dance, nursery rhyme, and singing game that emerged in the mid-19th century. The melody is often used in jack-in-the-box toys and is frequently played by ice cream trucks.
From the Wikipedia article “Pop Goes the Weasel”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pop Goes the Weasel is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Explore related traditions below or compare it with the most popular dance styles in the United States.