# pop culture question...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pop-culture-question/23107>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 21, 2000, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pop-culture-question/23107 "2000-06-21T16:49:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![mellonhead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e19adc/32.png) [@mellonhead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mellonhead)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2000, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pop-culture-question/23107/1 "2000-06-21T16:49:07Z")

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So where exactly did the phrase “Go 'head - it’s your birthday!” come from?

I know that a few years ago there was a song with said phrase featured in the “chorus” - but did it come from the song or some other source?