Does anyone remember a verse or a song about...?

Question

Dan, dan the frying pan.... he combed his hair with the leg of a chair. I remember something about a verse like that when I was a kid, but can't remember the rest. Maybe some of you of my vintage will remember it. Thanks.

Thanks y'all. I have been trying to remember that for a very long time.

Answer 1

Yeah its called Desperate Dan.

Desperate Dan
The dirty old man
Washed his face
In a frying-pan;
Combed his hair
With the leg of a chair;
Desperate Dan
The dirty old man.

Answer 2

Dan, Dan, the dirty old man
Washed his face in a frying pan
Combed his hair with a donkey's tail
Scratched his back with his big toe nail

Answer 3

Old Dan tucker was a mighty man
washed his face witha frying pan
combed his hair with a wagon wheel
died of a toothache in his heel

Get out the way
old dan tucker
you're too late to get your supper
supper's over and dinners cookin'
old dan tucker just stands there lookin'

Answer 4

something like

old dan tucker was a fine old man,
washed his face in a fryin pan,
combed his hair with a wagon wheel,
died with a toothache? in his heel,


get out the way old dan tucker,
youre too late to come for supper,
suppers over and dinners cookin,
old dan tucker just stand there lookiinnnnnn...

Answer 5

No but that reminds me of the thing my mom used to say:
One bright day in the middle of the night,
two dead boys got up to fight,
back to back they faced eachother,
pulled out their swords and shot eachother.
A deaf police man heard the noise
and came to save those two dead boys!

Answer 6

ya i thought it was like jack the lumberjack or paul bunyan but ya i do remember that

Answer 7

chumpchan is correct. ive heard it b4.

Answer 8

no,sorry.