half an hour he came out yelling, "Damn! The goat stinks!" Finally Bellman went in. After two hours the goat came rushing out yelling "Damn! Bellman stinks!" A Frenchman, a Finn and Bellman bragged about who had the tallest flagpole. "My flagpole is so tall that it reaches up to the clouds", the Frenchman said. "My flagpole is so tall that it reaches higher than the clouds!", the Finn said. "My flagpole is so tall that it pokes God in his butt!", Bellman said. References External links Bellman jokes Stock characters in jokes Joke cycles Swedish humour Swedish folklore Carl Michael Bellman Eponyms