cod liver oil and the orange juice song meanings
Hamish Imlach He had his biggest hit in the late 1960s with "Cod Liver Oil and the Orange Juice", a scurrilous and hilarious take on the American gospel standard "Virgin Mary Had a Little Baby" written by Ron Clark and Carl MacDougall. The song was for a time banned by the BBC as it was assumed to be full of double meanings, but at one point became the most requested song on British Forces Radio.
Shark liver oil Many fish maintain buoyancy with swim bladders. However sharks lack swim bladders, and maintain their buoyancy instead with large livers that are full of oil.[10] This stored oil may also function as a nutrient when food is scarce.[11] Deep sea sharks are usually targeted for their oil, because the livers of these species can account for up to 5-10% of their total weight.[1]