# I like bananas a bunch

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859>\
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**Created:** [January 4, 2018, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859 "2018-01-04T17:20:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2018, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/61 "2018-01-08T23:03:22Z")

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Mozart was big on cherry tarts, while Bach’s lunches are still talked about today.

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**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/62 "2018-01-09T00:23:08Z")

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Frédéric bought fresh fruit every time he went grocery Chopin.

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/63 "2018-01-09T02:10:00Z")

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I tried to write an opera about the Messiah, but I wasn’t able to Handel it.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/64 "2018-01-09T03:13:34Z")

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This whole thing is beginning to come unRaveled. Try to find something secure to Holst onto.

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**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/65 "2018-01-09T03:33:08Z")

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I used to go down to a nearby tavern where the locals frequently drank a lot and rambled about composers and their favorite produce. But these sots didn’t know the subject very well. It was mostly just Bartok.

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/66 "2018-01-09T03:45:24Z")

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It took Brahms seven years to complete his Lullaby, for obvious reasons.

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/67 "2018-01-09T03:46:05Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> This whole thing is beginning to come unRaveled. Try to find something secure to Holst onto.

Either that, or go into Haydn.

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**Author:** ![Oly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/oly/32/8255_2.png) [@Oly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oly)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/68 "2018-01-09T05:28:17Z")

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Drunkards’ favorite composer?

Philip Glass

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/69 "2018-01-09T05:28:17Z")

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One banana, Two banana, Three banana, Four…

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/70 "2018-01-09T05:39:42Z")

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After a day on the ski slopes, I had trouble walking through the winter lodge doors. Then I remembered to Tchaikovsky.

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**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/71 "2018-01-09T05:56:42Z")

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I went to our local pet shelter. I wanted to adopt a puppy, but I couldn’t decide between 4 dogs. I finally had too do the “eeny-meeny-miny-moe” method to choose. I selected Puccini.

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 7:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/72 "2018-01-09T07:08:29Z")

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Hollywood celebrities were discussing who they would portray at a costume party where the theme was “Famous Composers.” Arnold Schwartzeneggar famously announced, “I’ll be Bach.”

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/73 "2018-01-09T11:43:41Z")

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Arnold Schwartzeneggar? That’s the last Strawinksi!

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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/74 "2018-01-12T05:34:39Z")

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> [@Spoons](#):
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> Hollywood celebrities were discussing who they would portray at a costume party where the theme was “Famous Composers.” Arnold Schwartzeneggar famously announced, “I’ll be Bach.”

Wouldn’t Bach be a decomposer?

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/75 "2018-01-12T06:16:57Z")

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My chicken says, Bach, Bach, Bach!

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 9:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/76 "2018-01-12T09:35:36Z")

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Your chicken is Baroque-en.

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**Author:** ![Channing\_Idaho\_Banks](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/channing_idaho_banks/32/250_2.png) [@Channing\_Idaho\_Banks](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Channing_Idaho_Banks)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 10:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/77 "2018-01-12T10:57:06Z")

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I love bananas. At first I would peel them. Then I learned to break them in half. Now I cut a banana with a knife. It takes 5 slices to cut open a banana. One each for the ends, the third is to cut the banana in half, and the last to split each half in two.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/78 "2018-01-12T22:34:07Z")

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Tropical snowmen have bananas for noses.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2018, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/79 "2018-01-13T15:08:55Z")

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At a bris, the rabbi gets the payment, but the mohel gets the tip.

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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [January 13, 2018, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-like-bananas-a-bunch/805859/80 "2018-01-13T16:57:27Z")

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Stalin should have known Communism would never work. I mean, there were red flags everywhere.

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