Since the folkloric hero Paul Bunyan's first major appearance in print, the character has been utilized to promote a variety of products, locations, and services. The giant lumberjack's mass appeal has led him to become a recurring figure in entertainment and marketing, appearing in various incarnations throughout popular culture. Popular culture Each year the two Universities, University of Wisconsin and University of Minnesota play a football game, for the Paul Bunyan Axe trophy. Bunyan is referenced in the chapter of the second volume of John Dos Passos's U.S.A. trilogy. Paul Bunyan is an operetta composed of two acts and a prologue composed in 1941 by Benjamin Britten to libretto W. H. Auden. Maddox Brothers and Rose recorded a song called "Paul Bunyan Love" in the 1950s. Bunyan is featured in the 1958 Disney animated short Paul Bunyan, as well as Disney's 1995 film Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventures of Pecos Bill. He is mentioned in The Magnetic Fields song "Grand Canyon", from their album 69 Love Songs. In the Simpsons episode "Simpsons Tall Tales", the story of Paul Bunyan is told, with Homer Simpson playing Bunyan. The webcomic The Adventures of Dr. McNinja features a disease called "Paul Bunyan's disease", which causes people to grow into axe-wielding giants. In professional Wrestling, a move in which a wrestler puts his opponents legs on either side of the ringpost, then pulls them, forcing the opponents' groin into the post, is sometimes called a "Paul Bunyan." Paul Bunyan is the subject of a story featured in the "Big Boys Don't Cry" episode of The Puzzle Place, in which, when Babe is so ill that Paul can't help him, he cries, eventually making the Great Salt Lake. Paul Bunyan is an achievement in 2010 video game Civilization V that is given for chopping down the in-game forest 1000 times. The 8th track of the album Danza IIII: Alpha and Omega by extreme metal band The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza is titled "Paul Bunyan and the Blue Ox." The Phineas and Ferb episode "Greece Lightning" features a restaurant called Paul Bunyan's Pancake House, which has decorative fiberglass statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox outside. When Norm the robot crashes into the Babe statue and gets the statue's head stuck onto his own head, Phineas mistakes him for the Minotaur of Greek legend. Shel Silverstein's poetry collection "Where the Sidewalk Ends" features a