Rhyme/song Little Miss MuffetSat on a tuffet, Eating her curds and whey; Along came a spider.Who sat down beside her And frightened Miss Muffet away. Story - Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling my son John ...

A float depicting "Little Miss Muffet" takes part in the Macy's Christmas ... 1926 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade inspired the iconic character balloons that would debut in 1927.