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The song's title was inspired by a quick-witted quip from comedian on his television program You Bet Your Life . Songwriter David Bellamy recalled watching reruns of the show, where Marx would occasionally use the line while interviewing attractive contestants. While variations of the joke date back as far as 1935, the Bellamy Brothers successfully transformed the "dad joke" into a genuine romantic proposition.

: In 2011, the brothers briefly considered a lawsuit against Britney Spears for her song "Hold It Against Me," claiming it ripped off their original concept. The case was ultimately dismissed after the brothers issued an apology. If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body

: The song has remained a staple at weddings and reunions, even being re-recorded as a duet with Dolly Parton in 2005. The song's title was inspired by a quick-witted