# Let's make a story using lines from songs. **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [November 24, 2012, 11:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973 "2012-11-24T11:42:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2012, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/41 "2012-11-26T22:13:42Z")
Cut it out! Drop it! Count me out, Baby! Stop it! Life is too short, so why waste precious time? ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2012, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/42 "2012-11-26T22:26:53Z")
Sittin’ on the dock of bay, wastin’ time. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2012, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/43 "2012-11-26T22:42:40Z")
There’s a port on a Western bay, and it serves a hundred ships a day. ---
**Author:** ![Kobal2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kobal2/32/20_2.png) [@Kobal2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kobal2)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/44 "2012-11-27T00:15:03Z")
Their position’s getting intricate, heading for Cherbourg ---
**Author:** ![K364](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/k364/32/5_2.png) [@K364](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/K364)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/45 "2012-11-27T03:28:48Z")
To find that treasure, that moment of pleasure. ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/46 "2012-11-27T03:43:39Z")
I get a buzz from being cold and wet, the pleasure seems to balance out the pain. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/47 "2012-11-27T03:49:30Z")
I love to feel the rain / On my face To taste the rain on my lips In the moonlight shadows ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/48 "2012-11-27T15:14:45Z")
And I wonder, still I wonder, who’ll stop the rain? ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/49 "2012-11-27T16:01:06Z")
Nobody, no, nobody, is gonna rain on my parade. ---
**Author:** ![drachillix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/48db29/32.png) [@drachillix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drachillix)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/50 "2012-11-27T16:46:14Z")
Your nobody called today ---
**Author:** ![Agent\_Foxtrot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9fc29f/32.png) [@Agent\_Foxtrot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Agent_Foxtrot)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/51 "2012-11-27T16:54:42Z")
I’m just a poor boy; nobody loves me. ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/52 "2012-11-27T17:43:01Z")
So I’ve made my mind up I must live my life alone. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/53 "2012-11-27T19:44:24Z")
And solitaire’s the only game in town. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/54 "2012-11-27T20:06:25Z")
You always said the cards would never do you wrong. The trick, you said, was never play the game too long. ---
**Author:** ![drachillix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/48db29/32.png) [@drachillix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drachillix)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/55 "2012-11-27T20:41:38Z")
you got to know when to hold’em ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2012, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/56 "2012-11-28T01:09:23Z")
Now hold me tight. Let me go on loving you. ---
**Author:** ![Kent\_Clark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kent_clark/32/105_2.png) [@Kent\_Clark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kent_Clark)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2012, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/57 "2012-11-28T02:32:35Z")
We’ve got tonight. Who needs tomorrow? ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2012, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/58 "2012-11-28T02:35:28Z")
Oh how I wish tomorrow would never come. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2012, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/59 "2012-11-28T02:38:04Z")
The sun’ll come out / Tomorrow. ---
**Author:** ![Jamicat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c67d28/32.png) [@Jamicat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jamicat)\ **Post date:** [November 28, 2012, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lets-make-a-story-using-lines-from-songs/641973/60 "2012-11-28T03:51:59Z")
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