# Humorous Hip-Hop Bags The 'I Like Big Books and I Cannot Lie' Tote Makes Sir-Mix-a-Lot Educational By Erin Kirkpatrick | Published 2012-07-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-like-big-books-and-i-cannot-lie References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/79769532/i-like-big-books-and-i-cannot-lie-custom?ref=fp_treasury_7) If you ever doubted that Sir-Mix-a-Lot could be an advocate of education, the 'I Like Big Books and I Cannot Lie' [tote](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waitrose-x-lulu-guinness-tote) will have you biting your tongue and shedding your ill-conceived assumptions. This humorous bag, which infuses the lines from 'I Like Big Butts and I Cannot Lie,' a 90s pop anthem in a more educational manner, will have you lugging your textbooks around in style. Individuals can show their love for hip-hop and school simultaneously with this cunning pun-infused [book bag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/built-for-athletes-tote-bag). Illustrated by Pamela Fugate, the 100 percent cotton 'I Like Big Books and I Cannot Lie' Tote will have you humming a familiar tune and showing off your love for curvacious course packs and oh-so shapely school books. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Humorous Themed Bags:** Opportunity for creating themed bags with humorous designs related to different cultures, genres, and popular sayings - **Pop Culture Education Merchandise:** Opportunity for creating merchandise items that combine popular culture, music, humor, and education - **Personalized Tote Bags:** Opportunity for creating customized tote bags with personalized quotes or jokes ### Where This Applies - **Fashion & Accessories:** Fashion and accessories companies can create pop culture and humorous themed bags to cater to young customers - **Education & Entertainment:** Education and entertainment companies can create merchandise items that mix education and humor to attract more young audiences - **Customized Merchandise:** Customized merchandise companies can create personalized tote bags with custom quotes and create unique gifts for customers ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cartoon-Inspired Iconic Totes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canvas-tote-bag.md) - [Playful Statement Grocery Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trollex.md) - [Luxe Literary-Inspired Tote Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dior-book-tote.md) - [Grocery Bag Runway Accessory](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/march-packable-tote-bag.md) - [Antacid Brand Designer Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tums-bag.md) - [Oversized Earbud Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airpack.md) - [Logo-Filled Streetwear Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monogramheavy-bags.md) - [Snack-Inspired Roll-Top Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheezit-snapd-back-bag.md) - [Yoga-Friendly Tote Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/built-for-athletes-tote-bag.md)