# Greatest Earworm of All Time

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 31, 2010, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469 "2010-03-31T16:24:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/41 "2010-04-02T14:11:27Z")

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> [@Electric\_Warrior](#):
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> [bassline]do do do do do do do do[/bassline]

All that’s needed! Best bassline there is.

Stevie Wonder’s [Superstition](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDZFf0pm0SE) wins for “groove” and if you can get this out of your head today, you’re sick!

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**Author:** ![StinkyBurrito](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9e5f3/32.png) [@StinkyBurrito](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StinkyBurrito)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/42 "2010-04-02T18:38:57Z")

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> [@Snickers](#):
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> I like this little song! Can anyone tell me who it is?

[Loituma](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcrcx1abm2M)

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**Author:** ![Sitnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Sitnam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sitnam)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/43 "2010-04-02T18:55:44Z")

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> [@Sitnam](#):
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> [Gotta go with the Stooges.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT24uFTHB4U)

I wrote this two days ago and have had it stuck in my head ever since.

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**Author:** ![Casey1505](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dc4da7/32.png) [@Casey1505](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Casey1505)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/44 "2010-04-02T20:31:57Z")

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[Baby shark, do do, do do di do](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqV1O5eeA9Y)  
Baby shark, do do, do do di do…

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**Author:** ![Winston\_Smith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e95f7d/32.png) [@Winston\_Smith](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Winston_Smith)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/45 "2010-04-02T20:35:42Z")

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Give me back that filet-o-fish  
Give me that fish  
=ooh!=  
Give me back that filet-o-fish  
Give me that fish  
=ooh!=  
What if it were _you_ hangin’ up on this wall  
If it was _you_ in that sandwich  
You wouldn’t be laughing at all!

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**Author:** ![Nobody](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/94ad74/32.png) [@Nobody](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nobody)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/46 "2010-04-02T20:39:12Z")

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[I want my baby back ribs](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1XfGTO2vh8)

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**Author:** ![Fearless\_Leader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9fc348/32.png) [@Fearless\_Leader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fearless_Leader)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2010, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/47 "2010-04-03T20:54:22Z")

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The opening riff from “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction”

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**Author:** ![Unauthorized\_Cinnamon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/bc8723/32.png) [@Unauthorized\_Cinnamon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Unauthorized_Cinnamon)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2010, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/48 "2010-04-03T23:08:03Z")

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> [@Casey1505](#):
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> [Baby shark, do do, do do di do](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqV1O5eeA9Y)  
> Baby shark, do do, do do di do…

I’m going to counter with [Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oe3FG4EOgyU)

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**Author:** ![crowmanyclouds](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crowmanyclouds/32/19884_2.png) [@crowmanyclouds](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/crowmanyclouds)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2010, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/49 "2010-04-03T23:09:29Z")

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**Author:** ![luv2draw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/46a35a/32.png) [@luv2draw](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/luv2draw)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2010, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-earworm-of-all-time/534469/50 "2010-04-05T04:10:10Z")

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Lollipop lollipop  
Oh lolli lolli lolli  
Lollipop lollipop…

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