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El Supremo

(20,442 posts) Wed Feb 23, 2022, 09:54 PM Feb 2022

Did you sing this song at your elementary school cafeteria like I did?

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Did you sing this song at your elementary school cafeteria like I did? (Original Post) El Supremo Feb 2022 OP

Me and my cousins would sing that every time we sit down at the table Walleye Feb 2022 #1

Yes...I remember the words a little differently, but the song is the same. Glorfindel Feb 2022 #2

Sometimes ... but usually Marsha would spontaneously dweller Feb 2022 #3

Lol! I remember the song, but my elementary school didn't have a cafeteria. Arkansas Granny Feb 2022 #4

Yep. TomSlick Feb 2022 #5

Nope Rebl2 Feb 2022 #6

No. Born in 1947 - Ohio. Never heard this song. LogicFirst Feb 2022 #7

No cafeteria in elementary school SouthernLiberal Feb 2022 #8

Walleye

(45,479 posts)

1. Me and my cousins would sing that every time we sit down at the table

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Wed Feb 23, 2022, 09:58 PM

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Glorfindel

(10,175 posts)

2. Yes...I remember the words a little differently, but the song is the same.

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Wed Feb 23, 2022, 10:00 PM

Feb 2022

Really brings back memories!

dweller

(28,701 posts)

3. Sometimes ... but usually Marsha would spontaneously

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Wed Feb 23, 2022, 10:03 PM

Feb 2022

projectile vomit and we’d never make it to the 2nd chorus
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Some days we’d achieve 2 part harmony with ‘On Top of Spaghetti’ before the food fight started too …

those were the days

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Arkansas Granny

(32,265 posts)

4. Lol! I remember the song, but my elementary school didn't have a cafeteria.

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Wed Feb 23, 2022, 10:13 PM

Feb 2022

Our one room schoolhouse in rural SW Missouri didn't even have restrooms. We had to walk up the hill behind the building to the outhouse.

TomSlick

(13,092 posts)

5. Yep.

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Wed Feb 23, 2022, 10:54 PM

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Rebl2

(17,932 posts)

6. Nope

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Wed Feb 23, 2022, 11:26 PM

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LogicFirst

(594 posts)

7. No. Born in 1947 - Ohio. Never heard this song.

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Wed Feb 23, 2022, 11:52 PM

Feb 2022

SouthernLiberal

(408 posts)

8. No cafeteria in elementary school

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Thu Feb 24, 2022, 12:16 PM

Feb 2022

But in the summer we had a day camp. Twice a week we took a bus trip, and this was one of the songs we sang on the bus.

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