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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

Nursery rhyme by James Hook and Samuel ArnoldWikipedia

Search complete. 8 mentions across 5 episodes found for "Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary".

Oct 21, 2026

BondyPANELIST
3:27
We're going back 1916.
BondyPANELIST
3:28
Is that where the start of the song Mary, Mary, quite contrary comes from? Because Mary the Elephant.
BondyPANELIST
3:33
Ah, interesting.
Simon BarnettHOST
3:35
Ah.
Howard MiddletonHOST
5:16
And I thought, do I just walk home and forget the shopping? Or do I brave it? So anyway, I decided to brave it.
Howard MiddletonHOST
5:24
But I got a hand basket shopping basket oh and I'm holding it you know like Mary Mary quite contrary in front of me
Katie JohnsonHOST
5:34
good idea though H good idea I did the
Howard MiddletonHOST
5:40
full shop holding this basket rather camply in front of me oh it was awful
Dave WarnekeHOST
78:50
And you go, huh.
Matt StewartHOST
78:51
Yeah, and there's another one, Mary, Mary, Quack and Trey, supposedly about Queen Mary or maybe, yeah, I think Queen Mary.
speaker_3UNKNOWN
79:01
Bloody Mary.
speaker_3UNKNOWN
79:01
That
BecaHOST
13:03
Rebecca's just gonna do whatever Rebecca's gonna do.
BecaHOST
13:05
Mary, Mary, quite contrary.
BecaHOST
13:06
How does your garden grow?"
Valentina LouiseGUEST
13:08
Yeah, you always-
Valentina LouiseGUEST
13:12
Yeah, you always, like, were contrary to whatever I said, so I was like, "Ugh, okay."
BecaHOST
13:16
Whatever.
Valentina LouiseGUEST
13:17
"Mary, Mary, quite contrary."
BecaHOST
13:18
[laughs] She's gonna do whatever she's gonna do.
A.J. JacobsHOST
8:08
That's her name.
A.J. JacobsHOST
8:09
Mary, Mary Quite Contrary.
Greg PliskaHOST
8:10
Oh.
A.J. JacobsHOST
8:10
How does your garden grow? With silver bells-

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