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Beans, Beans, The Musical Fruit" (alternately "Beans, Beans, good for your heart") is a playground saying and children's song about how beans cause flatulence (i.e. farting). [ 1 ] The basis of the song (and bean/fart humor in general) is the high amount of oligosaccharides present in beans.
In humour, "Beans, Beans, the Musical Fruit" is a playground song about the capacity for beans to contribute to flatulence. The New Zealand song "Fish and Chips" by Claudia Mushin [ 28 ] uses rhyme and a chanting rhythm, particularly in the chorus, to celebrate popular contemporary food: "Fish and chips / Fish and chips / Make me want to lick ...
Use of the phrase "the magical fruit" rose only after 1993, when an episode of The Simpsons sang a rendition of "Beans Beans the Musical Fruit". A common alternate lyric calls beans the "magical fruit." In The Simpsons episode "Whacking Day (1993)," Bart performs a rendition of "Beans beans the musical fruit" using the "musical fruit" lyrics.
Mr Creosote is a fictional character who appears in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life. He is a monstrously obese and vulgar restaurant patron who is served a vast amount of food and alcohol as he vomits repeatedly. After being persuaded to eat an after-dinner mint – "It's only wafer-thin" – he graphically explodes.
The title of the episode is a satire of The Beatles' movie, song, and album Magical Mystery Tour. When King Henry first appears, he is gorging himself while singing the 1911 music hall song "I'm Henery the Eighth, I Am". The lyrics, however, are altered to refer to the King's enormous appetite and reputation for gluttony.
Two time Tony Award-nominee and Broadway veteran Shoshana Bean has been cast in Arena Stage's production of Sarah Silverman’s The Bedwetter — A New Musical. And Silverman couldn't be more ...
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Al Campbell of AllMusic gave the album three and a half out of five stars and wrote that "Unlike most comedy releases, the soundtrack of Monty Python's The Meaning of Life is an appealing audio souvenir that doesn't get stale after listening to it a few times." noting that "[this is] because of the incredibly catchy and satirical songs from the ...