The rest of the nursery rhyme from which Ken Kesey took the title for his novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is:
Wire, briar, limber, lock,
Three geese in a flock,
One flew East, one flew West,
One flew over the cuckoo’s nest.
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