# The Lumberjack Song!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 16, 2002, 4:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459 "2002-10-16T04:26:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Hattrick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/34f0e0/32.png) [@Hattrick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hattrick)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2002, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/61 "2002-10-21T15:10:40Z")

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Clerk: A what?

Cleese: A licence for my pet fish, Eric.

Clerk: How did you know my name was Eric?

Cleese: No, no, no! My fish’s name is Eric. Eric fish. He’s an halibut.

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**Author:** ![Marine\_One](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/marine_one/32/3461_2.png) [@Marine\_One](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marine_One)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2002, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/62 "2002-10-21T15:24:50Z")

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“Your father was a hamster and your mother smelled of elderberries!”

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**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2002, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/63 "2002-10-24T04:01:57Z")

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“Yes, I’d like to have an argument…”  
“Look, I’ve told you before!”  
“No you didn’t!”  
“Yes I did.”  
"No you _didn’t!"_  
_“Yes I did!”_  
“NO I DIDN"T!!!”  
**ding!**  
“I’m sorry, this session’s time limit is up.”

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**Author:** ![Jester](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jester/32/8223_2.png) [@Jester](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jester)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2002, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/64 "2002-10-24T04:14:45Z")

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He sleeps all night and he works all day.

[sub]It’s only a model.[/sub]

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**Author:** ![GrizzRich](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/7ba0ec/32.png) [@GrizzRich](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GrizzRich)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2002, 7:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/65 "2002-10-24T07:40:59Z")

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IIIIIIIIIIIImanuel Kant was a real pissant, 'oo was very rarely stable…

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**Author:** ![Angua](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@Angua](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Angua)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2002, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/66 "2002-10-24T10:46:55Z")

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Heidegger Heidegger was a boozy beggar who could drink you under the table…

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**Author:** ![h.sapiens](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e0b2c6/32.png) [@h.sapiens](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/h.sapiens)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2002, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/67 "2002-10-24T11:28:27Z")

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David Hume could outconsume Schopenhauer and Hegel…

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**Author:** ![LumberJack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/82dd89/32.png) [@LumberJack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LumberJack)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2002, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/68 "2002-10-24T13:03:30Z")

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And Wittgenstein was a beery swine  
Who was just as schloshed as Schlegel.

(–BTW — I’m OK)

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**Author:** ![Kilt-wearin\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/82dd89/32.png) [@Kilt-wearin\_man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kilt-wearin_man)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/69 "2002-10-25T00:52:27Z")

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There’s nothing Neitzsche couldn’t teach ya  
'Bout the bending of the wrist…

Socrates himself was perrrrrmanently piiiiiiissssed…

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**Author:** ![auRa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c4cdca/32.png) [@auRa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/auRa)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/70 "2002-10-25T05:52:40Z")

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René Descartes was a drunken old fart  
“I drink, therefore I am”…

I confess!

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**Author:** ![Little\_Bird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Little\_Bird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Bird)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/71 "2002-10-25T06:02:04Z")

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Well, what’s on the telly?

Looks like a penguin.

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**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 6:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/72 "2002-10-25T06:50:06Z")

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I-body must ask-body that no-body leave the room-body!

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**Author:** ![emolson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5fc32e/32.png) [@emolson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/emolson)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 6:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/73 "2002-10-25T06:50:11Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by LurkMeister \*  
> \*\*I cut down trees. I wear high heels,  
> Suspendies, and a bra.  
> I wish I’d been a girlie,  
> Just like my dear Papa. \*\*

I don’t have the script at hand (which could differ, anyway), but it sounds to me like “Ma® Ma®”. Anybody got Palin’s email address?

p.s. Laugh out loud thread!

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**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/74 "2002-10-25T13:58:15Z")

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You know, one day, my-- my mother, she put me on her knee and she said to me, ‘Gaston, my son, the world is a beautiful place. You must go into it and… love everyone, try to make everyone happy, and bring peace and contentment everywhere you go,’ and so, I became a waiter. Well, it’s-- it’s not much of a philosophy, I know,… but, well,… fuck you. I can live my own life in my own way if I want to! Fuck off!

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**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/75 "2002-10-25T16:42:35Z")

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“I FART in your general direction!”

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**Author:** ![emulsified](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emulsified/32/2915_2.png) [@emulsified](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/emulsified)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/76 "2002-10-25T20:00:23Z")

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No, well we don’t have “Rarnaby Budge” by Charles Dikkens with two Ks, the well-known Dutch author, and perhaps to save time I should add that we don’t have “Karnaby Fudge” by Darles Chickens, or “Farmer of Sludge” by Marles Pickens, or even “Stickwick Stapers” by Farles Wickens with four M’s and a silent Q!!! Why don’t you try W. H. Smith’s?

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**Author:** ![Blackeyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f6c823/32.png) [@Blackeyes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blackeyes)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2002, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/77 "2002-10-25T23:34:32Z")

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Never be rude to an Arab,  
An Isreali, or Saudi, or Jew.  
Never be rude to an Irishman,  
No matter what you do.

Never poke fun at a Nigger,  
A Spic, or a Wop, or Kraut.  
And never poke fun at at…

_KABOOM_

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**Author:** ![RadioWave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/91b2a8/32.png) [@RadioWave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RadioWave)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2002, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/78 "2002-10-26T00:00:28Z")

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_**Cause Every Sperm is Sacreeeeed  
Every Sperm is Great  
And…**_

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**Author:** ![Wearia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/13edae/32.png) [@Wearia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wearia)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2002, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/79 "2002-10-26T03:59:30Z")

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## Voice Over : This man is Ernest Scribbler… writer of jokes. In a few moments, he win have written the funniest joke in the world… and, as a consequence, he will die … laughing.

Voice Over: It was a fantastic success. Over sixty thousand times as powerful as Britain’s great pre-war joke and one which Hitler just couldn’t match.

Hitler: ‘MY DOG’S GOT NO NOSE’  
Young soldier: HOW DOES HE SMELL?  
Hitler: AWFUL’

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**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2002, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-lumberjack-song/132459/80 "2002-10-26T06:30:31Z")

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A peanut was walking in the bad part of town when suddenly he was assaulted…

…peanut.

:rolleyes:

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