# Humpty Hump has died at 57

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** celebrity-death\
**Created:** [April 23, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627 "2021-04-23T16:31:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/1 "2021-04-23T16:31:08Z")

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[https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/23/entertainment/shock-g-digital-underground-dead/index.html](https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/23/entertainment/shock-g-digital-underground-dead/index.html)

> The Hillsborough Sheriff’s Office would not comment on the surrounding events or location of Jacobs’ passing and said they are investigating whether there was foul play.

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**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/2 "2021-04-23T16:51:03Z")

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This day just keeps getting worse and worse. RIP, Humpty Pronounced With an Umpty.

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/3 "2021-04-23T19:56:48Z")

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Noooooooo! Sex Packets was one of the first cassettes I ever bought with my own money (the very first was A-Ha. I was like 12, don’t judge me!)

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**Author:** ![iiandyiiii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iiandyiiii/32/7924_2.png) [@iiandyiiii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iiandyiiii)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/4 "2021-04-23T20:07:06Z")

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Wow, RIP. Hugely underrated talent.

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**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/5 "2021-04-23T20:11:40Z")

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To this day, I like my oatmeal lumpy.

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/6 "2021-04-23T20:22:52Z")

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This night I shall gloomily limp to the side like my leg is broken. Mournfully shaking and twitching like I was smoking.

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**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/7 "2021-04-23T21:15:12Z")

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My favorite entry in the entirety of Urban Dictionary is:

“looptid”  
definition: A word that don’t mean nothin’.

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**Author:** ![Odesio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/odesio/32/20003_2.png) [@Odesio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Odesio)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/8 "2021-04-23T21:21:00Z")

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Let’s not forget his delightful appearance in 1991’s _Nothing But Trouble_ alongside Chevy Chase, Demi Moore, and John Candy.

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**Author:** ![Omniscient](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omniscient/32/3290_2.png) [@Omniscient](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omniscient)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/humpty-hump-has-died-at-57/940627/9 "2021-04-23T22:25:41Z")

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Tupac’s first recording was a small part on a Digital Underground record.

Doowutchyalike Hump.