# "Baby Got Back" The Legacy of Sir Mixalot

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-got-back-the-legacy-of-sir-mixalot/412160
**Category:** Cafe Society
**Created:** [July 17, 2007, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-got-back-the-legacy-of-sir-mixalot/412160 "2007-07-17T18:13:43Z")
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### Author: ![Hippy\_Hollow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hippy_hollow/32/4841_2.png) [@Hippy\_Hollow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hippy_Hollow)
#### Post date: [July 19, 2007, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-got-back-the-legacy-of-sir-mixalot/412160/41 "2007-07-19T04:55:18Z")

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[QUOTE=Lemur866]  
And, you know, men.  
[/QUOTE]

\>snerk\<

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### Author: ![msmith537](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d9b06d/32.png) [@msmith537](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/msmith537)
#### Post date: [July 19, 2007, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-got-back-the-legacy-of-sir-mixalot/412160/42 "2007-07-19T05:20:23Z")

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The song is great because it is one of the few songs where no matter who you are or where you are, it’s completely appropriate to grab the nearest girl and start doing the booty-smack dance. And chances are, she’ll probably let you.

[QUOTE=Lochdale]  
Wow unless I am being whooshed (or are being overly sensitive) that’s about the most racist thing I have read in a long time.

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If that’s the most racist thing you’ve read then you must live a very sheltered life.

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### Author: ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)
#### Post date: [July 19, 2007, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/baby-got-back-the-legacy-of-sir-mixalot/412160/43 "2007-07-19T13:26:16Z")

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One of my favorite parodies: The Capitol Steps with Dick Cheney singing “I Like Big (Tax) Cuts and I Cannot Lie”:

> **[Four More Years in the Bush Leagues](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_More_Years_in_the_Bush_Leagues)**
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> Four More Years in the Bush Leagues is a 2005 album by the Capitol Steps.
> In album order:
> New lyrics by Bill Strauss, Elaina Newport and Mark Eaton

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