Dilly Dilly facts
While investigating facts about Dilly Dilly, I found out little known, but curios details like:
Bud light sent a cease and desist letter to a small brewer who named a beer "Dilly,Dilly". The C&D letter was written on a scroll and announced by a town cryer.
Chantek, an Orangutan who spoke sign language (150 ASL words), understood spoken English, and could direct a driver to the nearest Dairy Queen to enjoy his favorite treat: the Dilly Bar
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Here are 8 of the best facts about Dilly Dilly I managed to collect.
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Bud Light's Dilly Dilly comes from an old Burl Ives song.
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They guy who replies "dilly dilly" in this Bud Light ad was the star of the 2008 Superbowl "Talking Stain" Tide ad.
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There are countless regional variations of a popular children's song called "Stella Ella Ola" (aka "Quack a Dilly oh my" aka "Crocodilly oh my" aka "Quack a dilly oso"...)
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Saying dilly dilly at the masters will get you thrown out
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The unspoken rules about words such as "dilly dally," "tick tock" and "blah blah."