JPlop Goes the Weasel's title is a pun on an English nursery rhyme that is often played by what toy?
Plop Goes the Weasel Plop Goes the Weasel is a 1952 Foghorn Leghorn cartoon, directed by Robert McKimson and released by Warner Bros. in 1953. The title is a pun on the song title "Pop Goes the Weasel". The aforementioned tune is played during the intro and it is played almost every time the weasel appears and subsequent cartoons involving the weasel vs Foghorn.
As I was going by Charing Cross "As I was going by Charing Cross" (sometimes referred to as "As I was going to Charing Cross"), is an English language nursery rhyme. The rhyme was first recorded in the 1840s, but it may have older origins in street cries and verse of the seventeenth century. It refers to the equestrian statue of King Charles I in Charing Cross, London, and may allude to his death or be a puritan satire on royalist reactions to his execution. It was not recorded in its modern form until the mid-nineteenth century. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 20564.