# Grandson of the Song Game Thread **URL:** \ **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:** 16
**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, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/301 "2002-07-20T19:58:51Z")
**Team 2** \*This is the story of his **dream** Drive By\* - Duran Duran ---
**Author:** ![meyer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ccd318/32.png) [@meyer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/meyer)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/302 "2002-07-20T20:21:38Z")
Team #1: "Sweet dreams till sunbeams find you Sweet dreams that leave all worries behind you But in your dreams whatever they be Dream a little dream of me " Dream a Little Dream of Me - Louis Armstrong ---
**Author:** ![Minor\_Irritant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e495f1/32.png) [@Minor\_Irritant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Minor_Irritant)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2002, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/303 "2002-07-20T22:05:37Z")
Team 2 _When I look up from my pillow I **dream** that you are there with me Though you are far away I know you’ll always be near to me_ I Go To Sleep - Pretenders ---
**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, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/304 "2002-07-20T22:40:16Z")
Team 1: _Anarchy for the UK It’s coming sometime and maybe I give a wrong time stop a traffic line. Your future dream is a shopping scheme cause I wanna be anarchy, It’s in the city_ Anarchy in the UK - Sex Pistols ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/305 "2002-07-21T03:04:20Z")
I think Team One won this round. ---
**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 21, 2002, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/306 "2002-07-21T03:25:15Z")
So that makes it **team 1** 😃 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 **team 2** 😃 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 And **team 1** ’s pick, again. ---
**Author:** ![LolaCocaCola](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7cd45c/32.png) [@LolaCocaCola](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LolaCocaCola)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/307 "2002-07-21T03:29:14Z")
**Team 1** The new word is has to be a man’s name: Hey Joe - Jimi Hendrix - Hey **Joe** , where you goin’ with that gun in your hand? Hey Joe, where you goin’ with that gun in your hand? Goin’ out to shoot my lady You know I caught her messin’ ‘round with another man Goin’ out to shoot my lady You know I caught her messin’ 'round with another man\* ---
**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 21, 2002, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/308 "2002-07-21T03:39:50Z")
There’s lotsa Pogues songs men’s names in em 😉 **team 2** _Well, **Jimmy** played harmoncia in the pub where I was born He played it from the nighttime to the peaceful early morn He soothed the souls of psychos and the men who had the horn And they all lived very happy in the morning_ Sally McLennan–Pogues ---
**Author:** ![LolaCocaCola](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7cd45c/32.png) [@LolaCocaCola](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LolaCocaCola)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/309 "2002-07-21T03:48:45Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Crepitus Fremitus \* > **There’s lotsa Pogues songs men’s names in em 😉** Oh, greeeeeeeeeeaaaat! :rolleyes: **Team 1** Telegram Sam - TRex - Telegram **Sam** Telegram Sam you-oo–oo are my main man Golden nosed slim Golden nosed slim I-I-I knows where ya bin\* ---
**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 21, 2002, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/310 "2002-07-21T04:00:04Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by LolaCocaCola \* > > Oh, greeeeeeeeeeaaaat! :rolleyes: _There’s even Pogues songs with YOU in em!!_ **Team 2** - Father McGreer buys an ice cold beer and a short one for Father Loyola Father **John** ’s got the clap again and he’s drinking **Coca-Cola** \* Rain Street—The pogues ---
**Author:** ![LolaCocaCola](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7cd45c/32.png) [@LolaCocaCola](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LolaCocaCola)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/311 "2002-07-21T04:20:52Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Crepitus Fremitus \* > \*\* > > _There’s even Pogues songs with YOU in em!!_\*\* Well, in _that_ case! 😃 **Team 1** 50 ways to leave your lover - Paul Simon _Just slip out the back, **Jack** Make a new plan, Stan You don’t need to be coy, Roy Just get yourself free Hop on the bus, Gus You don’t need to discuss much Just drop off the key, Lee And get yourself free_ ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/312 "2002-07-21T04:44:15Z")
We won, we won! Woo-hoo! ---
**Author:** ![Sivalensis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c4cdca/32.png) [@Sivalensis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sivalensis)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/313 "2002-07-21T05:04:42Z")
Team 2 Dear **Marcus** you rock my worls you had a charismatic way about you with the women and you got me seriously thinking about spirituality - Unsent (Alanis Morisette) ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 5:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/314 "2002-07-21T05:12:39Z")
Team 1: _Oh, Mickey, you’re so fine! Hey Mickey! Hey Mickey!_ Mickey -Toni Basil ---
**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 21, 2002, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/315 "2002-07-21T05:13:59Z")
**team 2** \ ***Ignacio** lay dying in the sand A single red rose clutched in a dying hand The women wept to see their hero die And the big black birds gathered in the sky \* Lorca’s Novena–Pogues > [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Squish \* > \*\*We won, we won! Woo-hoo! \*\* Us _2_’ers are just keeping it interesting 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/316 "2002-07-21T05:18:11Z")
😛 Team 1: _When Stephen smiles my heart just seems to melt_ Stephen - Gene Loves Jezebel ---
**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 21, 2002, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/317 "2002-07-21T05:45:44Z")
**team 2** _as **Billy Joe** slumped to the floor The crowd all gathered 'round and wondered at his final words…_ Don’t Take your Guns to Town–Johnny Cash ---
**Author:** ![Squish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Squish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squish)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 6:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/318 "2002-07-21T06:34:22Z")
Team 1: _ **Joe’s** got a cough Sounds kinda rough And the codeine to fix it Doctor prescribes Drugstore supplies Who’s gonna help him to kick it?_ Torn and Frayed - Rolling Stones ---
**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 21, 2002, 9:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/319 "2002-07-21T09:20:24Z")
😕 Wha’? Huh? What happened? Where’d ya go. Where’s the team? WHERE’s THE TEAMMMMM? 😕 ☹ ---
**Author:** ![LolaCocaCola](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7cd45c/32.png) [@LolaCocaCola](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LolaCocaCola)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2002, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373/320 "2002-07-21T12:12:53Z")
Awwwww, soooo sorry, **Crepitus!** _snicker_ Current standings: team 1 :D:):):):):)🙂 team 2 :D:):):):)🙂 **Team 1’s** turn to choose. Anyone wanna pick a new word? I picked the last one. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373.md?page=15) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grandson-of-the-song-game-thread/119373.md?page=17)