Animal Quote by Tom Lehrer
“There's ten stuffed heads in my trophy room right now, two game wardens, seven hunters, and a cow.”
About This Quote
Source Song: “The Folk Song” (parody), 1959
The speaker boasts a trophy room filled with animal heads, reflecting a hunter’s pride and dark humor.
In simple terms: Hunter’s trophy collection bragged about.
Key Takeaway
Consider the ethics of hunting trophies.
Themes
pride
humor
ethics
Mood
satirical
dark
Type
cultural
commentary
When to use this quote
- wildlife conservation
- museum displays
- hunting trips
Key Concepts
animal rights
masculinity
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the trophy symbolize?
- How does humor affect perception of hunting?
A Different Perspective
May glorify animal killing.
