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unusual facts about My Son, the Nut


Country Gardens

Comedian Allan Sherman used this melody as the tune for his 1963 song, "Here's to the Crabgrass".


Henry and Emma

According to the poem's subtitle, it is based on "The Nut-Brown Maid".

My Son, the Hero

My Son, the Hero (Italian title: Arrivano i titani) is a 1962 Italian mythological sword-and-sandal comedy film directed by Duccio Tessari and starring Giuliano Gemma, Jacqueline Sassard, Pedro Armendáriz, Antonella Lualdi and Serge Nubret.

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

It contains such important ballads as The Ballad of Chevy Chase, The Battle of Otterburn, Lillibullero, The Dragon of Wantley, The Nut-Brown Maid and Sir Patrick Spens along with ballads mentioned by or possibly inspiring Shakespeare, several ballads about Robin Hood and one of The Wandering Jew.

South Central Coast

Some of the earlier capitals, as well as the religious center of Mỹ Sơn and the port city of Hội An were located in the territory of present-day Quảng Nam Province.

The Nut

The Nut, an old volcanic plug near Stanley, Tasmania, a town on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia


see also

Rag Mop

Allan Sherman parodied this song in 1963 for his album My Son, the Nut; he renamed it "Rat Fink".