I'm confused, someone explain the joke please
34ReplyWhere I grew up, there was a children's song where the main refrain is: "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt, his name is my name too"
The name John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt is quite unlikely and singular. And yet, this other guy has the exact same name as him
76ReplyHere's the reference:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jacob_Jingleheimer_Schmidt
I'm curious. Where are you from? I didn't know the children's rhyme was uncommon.
14ReplyLots of us are from non-English countries...
79ReplyAustralian here, Never heard of it. Seems its mainly an America and Canada thing according to your link?
13ReplyI was born and raised in USA, have two kids, never heard this before.
10ReplyYou really need this to get the effect: https://yewtu.be/watch?v=CVZHk0nt5j4
The full effect requires at least 100+ little kids merrily singing this nonsense song at the top of their lungs.
9ReplyMany people do not live in North America
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I don't get it, too.
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"Do people yell your name at you when you're outside too?"
15ReplyNah, they shout bruh.
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That's such a cool name. My mom named me Rumpelstiltskin for some reason.
12ReplySon, it was actually Crumpledforeskin but the registrar was dyslexic
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That’s so funny. Thank you for brightening my day.
5ReplyYou are very welcome. Stay tuned for equally dumb memes.
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