Weird Al My Little Pony: 101 Facts That Will Make You Groovy

101 Facts About Weird Al My Little Pony

1. "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody of the My Little Pony theme song, "My Bologna," was released in 1983 and became a top 40 hit.

2. The song features the lyrics "My bologna has a first name, it's O-S-C-A-R. My bologna has a second name, it's M-A-Y-O-N-N-A-I-S-E."

   

3. The song's music video features Yankovic dressed as a My Little Pony, riding a tricycle and singing the song.

4. The video also features cameos by several other celebrities, including Patrick Swayze, Chevy Chase, and Pee-wee Herman.

5. "My Bologna" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording in 1984.

6. The song has been covered by numerous artists, including Green Day, Fall Out Boy, and Bowling for Soup.

7. In 2014, Yankovic released a new version of "My Bologna" featuring the cast of the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic TV show.

   

8. The new version of the song was released as a single and was also included on Yankovic's album Mandatory Fun.

9. The song's music video features the cast of the TV show singing the song and interacting with Yankovic.

10. "My Bologna" has become a cult classic and is still popular today.

Additional Facts

11. Weird Al Yankovic is a five-time Grammy Award winner.

12. Yankovic has released 14 studio albums, 10 live albums, and 45 singles.

13. Yankovic's songs have been certified platinum or gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

14. Yankovic has sold over 12 million albums worldwide.

    

15. Yankovic has toured extensively throughout the United States and the world.

16. Yankovic has appeared in several films and television shows, including UHF, The Simpsons, and 30 Rock.

17. Yankovic has also written several books, including The Ultimate Collection of Weird Al Yankovic and Al-O-Gram: The Illustrated History of "Weird Al" Yankovic.

18. Yankovic is a member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS).

19. Yankovic is a recipient of the Peabody Award.

20. Yankovic is a recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.