Anna Hopewell's grave in Enosburg Falls, Vermont has an epitaph that sounds like something from a Three Stooges movie: Here lies the body of our Anna Done to death by a banana It wasn't the fruit that laid her low But the skin of the thing that made her go.
A habit uncouth and unsav'ry, Kept the Bishop of Essex in slav'ry, Midst shrieks, hoots, and howls, He'd bugger large owls, Which he kept in an underground av'ry.
There was a young man in Norway, Tried to jerk himself off in a sleigh, But the air was so frigid It froze his balls rigid, And all he could come was frappe.
For sculpture that's really first class You need form, composition, and mass. To do a good Venus Just leave off the penis, And concentrate all on the ass.
There was a young fellow named Bliss Whose sex life was strangely amiss, For even with Venus His recalcitrant penis Would never do better than t h i s .