# Who put the Bomp in the Bomp Sh-Bomp Sh-Bomp? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [May 3, 2001, 8:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194 "2001-05-03T08:56:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 2
**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:** [May 3, 2001, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/21 "2001-05-03T15:06:54Z")
> [@](#): > > _Dire Wolf asked_ > Hey, does anybody really know what time it is? Does anybody even care? Hang on, and I’ll look at my watch. I don’t have my glasses, so it’s not very clear–the minute hand’s a little fuzzy. It’s either 25 or 6 to 4. ---
**Author:** ![dantheman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dantheman/32/9421_2.png) [@dantheman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dantheman)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/22 "2001-05-03T15:07:34Z")
Cmon, don’t you remember the Saturday Night Live skit with Eddie Murphy? He (as V. Jones) was promoting his book “How to be a Ho”; the tagline to his commercial was “Who wrote the Book of Love? Velvet!” 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Angel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d26b3c/32.png) [@Johnny\_Angel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Angel)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/23 "2001-05-03T16:19:20Z")
It seems we’ve posted stuff like this before We quipped at eachother in the same way then But I can’t remember where or when. ---
**Author:** ![SanibelMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@SanibelMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanibelMan)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/24 "2001-05-03T16:19:58Z")
But the most important question is, who left the cake out in the rain? ---
**Author:** ![screech-owl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/82dd89/32.png) [@screech-owl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/screech-owl)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/25 "2001-05-03T16:42:30Z")
Who can I turn to? [sub][Certainly not **SanibelMan** , who is now responsible for the mishmash of Donna Summer and Richard Harris bellowing in my brain at the moment.[/sub] ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Angel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d26b3c/32.png) [@Johnny\_Angel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Angel)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/26 "2001-05-03T16:51:43Z")
Tsk. Jokers to the left of me, clowns to the right. ---
**Author:** ![Gazoo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ce73a5/32.png) [@Gazoo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazoo)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/27 "2001-05-03T17:12:53Z")
It _might_ have been the Witch Doctor. Sounds like something he’d have a hand in anyway. I called him up and all he kept saying was… **Ooo Eee Ooo Ahh Ahh, Ting Tang, Walla Walla Bing Bang.** That freak. ---
**Author:** ![casdave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c6cbf5/32.png) [@casdave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/casdave)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/28 "2001-05-03T17:25:58Z")
Looks like **Euty** wants to know a secret, but I made a promise. ---
**Author:** ![moi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c2a13f/32.png) [@moi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/moi)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/29 "2001-05-03T17:33:21Z")
_sighing_ Who let the #%&%^!!$##@ dogs out? _goes off muttering “here, pooch, here…” and waving a milkbone halfheartedly_ ---
**Author:** ![Saint\_Zero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c4cdca/32.png) [@Saint\_Zero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saint_Zero)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/30 "2001-05-03T17:40:33Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Johnny Angel \* > \*\*Tsk. Jokers to the left of me, clowns to the right. \*\* And here I am, stuck in the middle. With you. ---
**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/31 "2001-05-03T21:11:32Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Eutychus55 \* > \*\*I just want to know who did it, okay? \*\* If you don’t know by now, **Euty** , don’t mess with it. ---
**Author:** ![Mercutio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/51bf81/32.png) [@Mercutio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mercutio)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/32 "2001-05-03T21:18:15Z")
**Euty** , you shouldn’t feel old. I know the words as well. Now, who in the hell put the dip in the dip di dip di dip? ---
**Author:** ![DynoSaur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@DynoSaur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DynoSaur)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/33 "2001-05-03T21:42:21Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Ukulele Ike \* > \*\* > > > [@](#): > > > > \*Originally posted by Eutychus55 \* > > \*\*I just want to know who did it, okay? \*\* > > If you don’t know by now, **Euty** , don’t mess with it. \*\* If he don’t know who by now, he will never ever, never ever know who… (But, I heard it was Bad, Bad Leroy Brown…) ---
**Author:** ![DynoSaur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@DynoSaur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DynoSaur)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2001, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194/34 "2001-05-03T21:45:49Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Ukulele Ike \* > \*\* > > > [@](#): > > > > \*Originally posted by Eutychus55 \* > > \*\*I just want to know who did it, okay? \*\* > > If you don’t know by now, **Euty** , don’t mess with it. \*\* If he don’t know who by now, he will never ever, never ever know who… (But I heard it was Bad, Bad Leroy Brown…) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-put-the-bomp-in-the-bomp-sh-bomp-sh-bomp/64194.md?page=1)