La Cucaracha facts
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La Cucaracha is about a cockroach that dies because it can't smoke weed.
The most popular version of the Mexican song La Cucaracha is about a cockroach that can’t walk because it doesn’t have marijuana to smoke. This version was sung by Poncho Villa’s troops in battle during the Mexican Revolution.
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The song "La Cucaracha" Is about Cockroaches, Marijuana and Death.
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After continually insulting Mexicans, Rowdy Roddy Piper promised to make amends to the community by playing the Mexican anthem on his bagpipes. Instead, he played "La Cucaracha".
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"La Cucaracha"'s original lyrics are about a cockroach who can't walk because it's missing its hind leg(s).
