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What does schlemiel schlimazel Hasenpfeffer Incorporated mean?
“Schlemiel! Schlimazel! Hasenpfeffer Incorporated!” According to the dictionary, “schlemiel” refers to “an unlucky bungler” while “schlimazel” is a “consistently unlucky person.” The terms are Yiddish in origin and are often used in a humorous manner.
What’s a schlemiel and schlimazel?
“A Schlemiel is an inept clumsy person and a Schlimazel is a very unlucky person. There’s a Yiddish saying that translates to a funny way of explaining them both. A schlemiel is somebody who often spills his soup and a schlimazel is the person it lands on.”
What does Laverne and Shirley say at the beginning of the show?
In the opening credits, Laverne and Shirley recite “1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Schlemiel! Schlimazel! Hasenpfeffer Incorporated,” a Yiddish-American hopscotch chant, which then leads into the series’ theme song, “Making Our Dreams Come True” performed by Cyndi Grecco.
Who wrote the Laverne and Shirley theme song?
Charles Fox
Laurie Maitland
Laverne & Shirley/Music composed by
Did Laverne really drink milk and Pepsi?
Pepsi Milk was an actual favorite of Penny Marshall’s. Pepsi Milk, which is just what it sounds like, was Laverne’s comfort drink of choice on the show. She got in the habit of drinking it as a child, when her mother would make her drink a glass of milk before having some soda.
Who sang the Laverne & Shirley theme song?
Cyndi Grecco
Making Our Dreams Come True/Artists
Who sang the Laverne and Shirley theme song?
What does the term schlemiel mean?
unlucky bungler
: an unlucky bungler : chump.
Who sang the theme for Laverne and Shirley?
What happened to Laverne & Shirley?
Laverne & Shirley was one of the most-watched TV shows of its time. But the series came to an abrupt end when one half of the comedy duo left the series. Cindy Williams played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall’s Laverne for eight seasons. Here’s why she quit the show and filed a $20 million lawsuit against the studio.
Did Laverne and Shirley get married?
The character of Shirley marries and moves away, leaving Laverne on her own. Despite this, the show is still titled Laverne & Shirley. The changes left Laverne and Squiggy (David Lander) as the two main leads. The season is set in 1967, remaining (as the show had been since season 5) set in Burbank, California.