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Was the only to notice that Godiva rode a horse.<br>
Was the only to notice that Godiva rode a horse.<br>
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I've come a long, long way she said, and I will go as far<br>
I've come a long, long way she said, and I will go as far<br>
With the man who takes me off this horse, and leads me to a bar.<br>
With the man who takes me off this horse, and leads me to a bar.<br>
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Were a blear- eyed Surveyor, and a drunken Engineer.<br>
Were a blear- eyed Surveyor, and a drunken Engineer.<br>
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Godiva woke next morning and she had an awful head,<br>
Godiva woke next morning and she had an awful head,<br>
Decided to be sensible and spend the day in bed.<br>
Decided to be sensible and spend the day in bed.<br>
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Were a broken-down Surveyor and a bloodshot Engineer.<br>
Were a broken-down Surveyor and a bloodshot Engineer.<br>
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Godiva was a lady well-endowed, of that there was no doubt.<br>
Godiva was a lady well-endowed, of that there was no doubt.<br>
She never wore a stich of clothes, just wound her hair about.<br>
She never wore a stich of clothes, just wound her hair about.<br>
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But an Artsie queer, on just one beer once made Godiva's horse.<br>
But an Artsie queer, on just one beer once made Godiva's horse.<br>
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Godiva died and where she fell a benchmark marks the spot,<br>
Godiva died and where she fell a benchmark marks the spot,<br>
In any Engineering text, its level can be got.<br>
In any Engineering text, its level can be got.<br>
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For we don't give a damn about any damn man that can't get it up for us.<br>
For we don't give a damn about any damn man that can't get it up for us.<br>
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A firehose by day and forty beers by night,<br>
A firehose by day and forty beers by night,<br>
An engineer may never sleep but still stay just as bright,<br>
An engineer may never sleep but still stay just as bright,<br>
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She'll raise her trust can of Jolt, smile and say 'Caffeine!'<br>
She'll raise her trust can of Jolt, smile and say 'Caffeine!'<br>
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A man sat in a tavern with a lovely looking lass<br>
A man sat in a tavern with a lovely looking lass<br>
And stared when for the nineteenth time she raised and drank her glass<br>
And stared when for the nineteenth time she raised and drank her glass<br>
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The maiden smiled sweetly, said "I'm an Engineer!"<br>
The maiden smiled sweetly, said "I'm an Engineer!"<br>
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I happened once upon a maid whose eyes were full of fire,<br>
I happened once upon a maid whose eyes were full of fire,<br>
Her physical endowments would make your hands perspire,<br>
Her physical endowments would make your hands perspire,<br>
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For her boyfriend was a worn-out Engineering Scientist.<br>
For her boyfriend was a worn-out Engineering Scientist.<br>
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At the Arts Quad at our school there are many untruths told<br>
At the Arts Quad at our school there are many untruths told<br>
'bout how female engineers are frigid, strange, and cold,<br>
'bout how female engineers are frigid, strange, and cold,<br>
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But the Engineer drank on and said; "It's only gasoline."<br>
But the Engineer drank on and said; "It's only gasoline."<br>
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An Artsman and an Engineer were stranded on a boat,<br>
An Artsman and an Engineer were stranded on a boat,<br>
The max capacity was one, the dam thing would not float,<br>
The max capacity was one, the dam thing would not float,<br>
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But the coin fell in the water and the Artsie gave pursuit.<br>
But the coin fell in the water and the Artsie gave pursuit.<br>
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A wide-eyed Artsie Chemist and a Chemical Engineer,<br>
A wide-eyed Artsie Chemist and a Chemical Engineer,<br>
Were formulating molecule equations over beer.<br>
Were formulating molecule equations over beer.<br>
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For what he thought was H2O was H2SO4.<br>
For what he thought was H2O was H2SO4.<br>
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So now you’ve heard our story and you know we are the Engineers,<br>
So now you’ve heard our story and you know we are the Engineers,<br>
And when we all shall graduate, we’ll all have great careers.<br>
And when we all shall graduate, we’ll all have great careers.<br>
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For you've got to be so skillful when you fuck the sheep so much.<br>
For you've got to be so skillful when you fuck the sheep so much.<br>
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An Engineering from U of T once found the gates of Hell,<br>
An Engineering from U of T once found the gates of Hell,<br>
He looked the Devil in the eye and said; "You're looking well."<br>
He looked the Devil in the eye and said; "You're looking well."<br>
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For you've been to hell already, since you went to U of T.<br>
For you've been to hell already, since you went to U of T.<br>
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I'd rather be an Red Man than a fucking bumble bee,<br>
I'd rather be an Red Man than a fucking bumble bee,<br>
I'd rather be a genius than flip burgers at McD's,<br>
I'd rather be a genius than flip burgers at McD's,<br>
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We work real hard, we play real hard, so come along with us,<br>
We work real hard, we play real hard, so come along with us,<br>
For we don't give a damn for any damn man, who don't give a damn for us.<br>
For we don't give a damn for any damn man, who don't give a damn for us.<br>
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The modern Engineer must be politically correct,<br>
No more motors lubricating, no more buildings rise erect,<br>
No more electrical capacitors whose plates are high and fair<br>
Instead of problem solving let's just sit around and care.<br>


===Pub Crawl Verse===
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After reading Karma Sutra, a boy learned position nine.<br>
After reading Kama Sutra, a boy learned position nine.<br>
For proving masculinity, it truly was divine.<br>
For proving masculinity, it truly was divine.<br>
But then one day the girl rebelled and threw him on is rear,<br>
But then one day the girl rebelled and threw him on is rear,<br>
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But they won't even speak to me 'cause I'm an Engineer.<br>
But they won't even speak to me 'cause I'm an Engineer.<br>
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A Drunken Engineer once staggered through the Roddick gates,<br>
A Drunken Engineer once staggered through the Roddick gates,<br>
He stumbled through the lecture hall so drunk and very late.<br>
He stumbled through the lecture hall so drunk and very late.<br>
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For the Engineer rode up a lift, and reached Rapunzel first.<br>
For the Engineer rode up a lift, and reached Rapunzel first.<br>
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The engineers of Peter the Great, who was a Russian Tsar,<br>
While fixing up his palace, put a throne room in the bar.<br>
They lined the walls with vodka, rum, and forty kinds of beer,<br>
And advanced the Russian culture by at least a hundred years.<br>
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We love to sing, and drink, and sing: “We are the Engineers,”<br>
Too bad if we’ve offended you with any of our cheers.<br>
Sometimes we get too rowdy and we go harass the bands,<br>
So you best make sure we always have a pitcher in our hands.<br>
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