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[–] grausames_G@discuss.tchncs.de 52 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)
[–] Cawifre@lemmy.world 8 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago)

I found this reference to some ~~author~~ origin more than a century old: https://ingeb.org/Lieder/thenight.html

Edit: I misread the heading. J. Mark Sugars is a contemporary source who put together this representative example of a century-old joke.

Sounds like a distant relative to the Aristocrats