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Originally titled "Cracker", [8] "Polly" dates back to at least 1987. The earliest known version is a home demo featuring Cobain on vocals and guitar. This version was released on the Nirvana rarities box set, With the Lights Out, in November 2004. The song was first performed live on June 21, 1989, at The Vogue in Seattle, Washington. [9]
A mother parrot in a cage is teaching her three children to say, "Polly want a cracker." The first two kids, Patrick and Patricia, do so after some effort, but Peter boldly refuses, pointing at a framed photo of his dad he states, "I don't want a cracker! I wanna be a sailor, like me pop."
In a side gag, Bugs tries to hide, but a pesky parrot keeps giving the rabbit away by squawking to Sam: "He's in there! He's in there! Awk!" Eventually, Bugs gets fed up with the parrot and asks him: "Polly want a cracker?" The parrot changes his tune: "Polly want a cracker! Polly want a cracker! Awk!"
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The 1847 version of the song published in London singularly has the lyrics "Jim Crack com '", which could refer to a poor Southern cracker [46] (presumably an overseer or new owner) or a minced oath for Jesus Christ (thus referencing indifference at the Judgment Day); the same version explicitly makes the fly's name a wordplay on the earlier ...
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4. ‘Wonderwall’ by Oasis (1995) Maybe we're old-fashioned, but we've always believed that if a song becomes a big radio hit played ad infinitum, it would be nice if the singer could sing.
In "Polly Want a Safe Cracker", Lippy the Lion appears as the proprietor of "The Precious Gems and Jams Store" that gets robbed by the Birdbrain of Alcatrax. Lippy and Hardy appeared in DC Comics Deathstroke/Yogi Bear Special #1 as captured animals alongside other Hanna-Barbera characters.