among Rhodesian soldiers during the country's Bush War in the 1970s. The University of Missouri uses a version of "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" as a fight song, renamed "Every True Son". It is usually played as part of a medley, followed by a cheer and then "Fight, Tiger." The University of Oregon uses a contrafact of "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" as a fight song, renamed "Mighty Oregon". "It's a Long Way from Amphioxus", a song parody written by Philip H. Pope, is sung by students and scientists as an affirmation of evolution. Originally recorded by Sam Hinton, it is the official song of the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. The Club Atletico River Plate sports club from Buenos Aires, Argentina used the music from the song to create its hymn. The song is referenced extensively in the 1917 Billy Murray song "The Further It Is From Tipperary, The Closer It Is To Berlin". The song is sung several times throughout the 2021 The Simpsons Season 32 episode "The Man from G.R.A.M.P.A.". Singer Tiny Tim has recorded a cover of the song twice, first in 1968 as a part of a medley with "There Will Always Be an England" and "Bless 'Em All", then in 1980 for his Chameleon album. The song is a recurring motif in the film Six Minutes to Midnight, notably in the last scene, on the eve of WWII, when the German schoolgirls have been reunited with their beloved principal Rocholl (played by Judi Dench). See also Goodbye Piccadilly, Farewell Leicester Square (novel) "Tipperary", another popular song, from 1907 List of best-selling sheet music References External links Sheet Music for "It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary", Chappell & Co., Ltd., 1912. Full lyrics and early recordings Kannada Version written by Kailasam Recording by Billy Murray and the American Quartet 1912 songs British patriotic songs Songs from musicals Songs of World War I Songs about Ireland County Tipperary Irish songs Billy Murray (singer) songs Music hall songs