# Grandson of the Song Game Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 17, 2002, 7:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373 "2002-07-17T07:16:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 14

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**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 4:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/261 "2002-07-20T04:47:49Z")

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**Team One**

You’ve Got To Stand For Something, Aaron Tippon

_Now **Daddy** didn’t like trouble, but if it came along  
Everyone that knew him knew which side that he’d be on_

pre-Smackie :smack:

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**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/262 "2002-07-20T05:31:29Z")

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B]Team 2\*\*

_I’m not a flasher in a rain coat,  
I’m not a dirty old man,  
I’m not gonna snatch you from your mother,  
I’m an art lover.  
Come to **daddy** _

Art Lover—the Kinks

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**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/263 "2002-07-20T05:32:57Z")

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I’ll take one of those smackies **Kat**

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**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/264 "2002-07-20T05:33:11Z")

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Team 1:

\*My **Daddy** said "Son, you’re gonna drive me to drinkin’  
If you don’t stop drivin’ that Hot Rod Lincoln[i/]

Hot Rod Lincoln - Commander Cody

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**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 5:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/265 "2002-07-20T05:47:01Z")

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**team 2**

_Jane, Jane, Jane, she has no mom or **dad**.  
She’s all alone but still she is not sad.  
The wild birds sing a song, her little dog tags along.  
To hear her laughter makes my poor heart glad_

Jane, Jane, Jane—Kingstion Trio

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**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/266 "2002-07-20T05:58:00Z")

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**Team One**

Roll On, Alabama

_Roll on highway, roll on along  
Roll on **daddy** till you get back home_

Pre-Smackie-ed for your convenience!  
:smack: :smack:

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**Author:** ![Lucy\_Shoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ea5d25/32.png) [@Lucy\_Shoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucy_Shoe)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 10:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/267 "2002-07-20T10:43:26Z")

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uh oh … daddy? Did I miss curfew again?

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**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/268 "2002-07-20T12:53:59Z")

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Gooooooood morning, teams! Anybody else up?

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**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/269 "2002-07-20T13:51:46Z")

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What’s so flippin good about it. Team 2’s caught sleepin at the wheel!

☹

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**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/270 "2002-07-20T13:57:21Z")

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\<veg\> So who chooses the next word?

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**Author:** ![TeaElle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8491ac/32.png) [@TeaElle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TeaElle)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/271 "2002-07-20T14:02:10Z")

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Okay, so the score is now

**Team 1** 😃 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂  
**Team 2** 😃 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂

And someone from **Team One** gets to pick the next theme/word/whatever.

Who’s awake?

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**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/272 "2002-07-20T14:02:59Z")

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Team 1 chose last. So team 2 is next. Yes?

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**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/273 "2002-07-20T14:06:39Z")

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Simul-post. So wiener picks, is that it? I thought we took turns.

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**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/274 "2002-07-20T14:12:32Z")

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Well, if it’s Team 1’s turn, I pick **dream**.

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**Author:** ![Nortia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Nortia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nortia)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/275 "2002-07-20T14:15:20Z")

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Aren’t you supposed to stick a song with **dream** in in your post too, **Squish**? 😛

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**Author:** ![bibliophile](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e36b37/32.png) [@bibliophile](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophile)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/276 "2002-07-20T14:17:18Z")

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team 1

“ **Dream** Brother  
With your tears  
Scattered round the world.”

-Jeff Buckley, “Dream Brother”

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**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/277 "2002-07-20T14:17:52Z")

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**team 2**

\*all I have to do is  
**dream**?

Dream-Everly Bros

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**Author:** ![Nortia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Nortia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nortia)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/278 "2002-07-20T14:21:12Z")

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Team 1

Sweet Pea, My Sweet Pea - Paul Weller

_The future - it’s lookign at you  
It only exists because you’re alive  
So close your eyes and smile  
you smiles of sweet **dreams** _

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**Author:** ![Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e19adc/32.png) [@Crepitus\_Fremitus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crepitus_Fremitus)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/279 "2002-07-20T14:29:54Z")

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**team 2**

_Last night as I slept  
I **dream** t I met with Behan  
He shook me by the hand  
And we passed the time of day  
When questioned on his view  
Of the crux of life’s philosophies  
He had but these few clear and simple words to say_

Streams of Whisky–the Pogues

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**Author:** ![LolaCocaCola](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7cd45c/32.png) [@LolaCocaCola](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LolaCocaCola)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/280 "2002-07-20T14:36:23Z")

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**Team 1**

Dreams - Fleetwood Mac

_Now here I go again, I see the crystal visions  
I keep my visions to myself  
It’s only me  
Who wants to wrap around your dreams and …  
Have you any dreams you’d like to sell?  
 **Dreams** of loneliness …_

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