# Quick! What song is stuck in your head right now?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [December 21, 2006, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076 "2006-12-21T15:54:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
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**Author:** ![Evil\_Captor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f17d59/32.png) [@Evil\_Captor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Evil_Captor)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2006, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/101 "2006-12-24T15:18:20Z")

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Basia’s cover of “The Waters of March.” I’m totally OK with it, too.

What is this “Dick in a Box” of which so many of you speak? I never heard of such a thing.

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**Author:** ![Qwisp](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/qwisp/32/397_2.png) [@Qwisp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qwisp)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2006, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/102 "2006-12-24T16:15:08Z")

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Help me!!

Up On the roof tops,  
click,click,click  
Down through the chimney  
Ole St. Nick

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**Author:** ![Dr.Rieux](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@Dr.Rieux](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Rieux)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2006, 9:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/103 "2006-12-25T09:52:32Z")

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"Two. Put your junk in that box’

Yeah, me to.

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**Author:** ![SurrenderDorothy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/surrenderdorothy/32/1221_2.png) [@SurrenderDorothy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SurrenderDorothy)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2006, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/104 "2006-12-25T12:17:18Z")

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“Baby Mine” from Dumbo

I’m in a crappy mood and keep thinking “don’t you cry”… which just turned into that song.

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**Author:** ![kilowatt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aca169/32.png) [@kilowatt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kilowatt)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2006, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/105 "2006-12-25T12:59:17Z")

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Slayer - Reign In Blood

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[accetone@digitalharcore.us](mailto:accetone@digitalharcore.us)

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**Author:** ![Webner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/0ea827/32.png) [@Webner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Webner)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/106 "2006-12-25T19:44:03Z")

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Les Yper-Sound by Stereolab going on two days.

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**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2006, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/107 "2006-12-25T20:24:59Z")

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Lionel Hampton’s [Boogie Woogie Santa Claus](http://mikesnoise.typepad.com/noisepage/files/lionel_hampton_boogie_woogie_santa_claus.mp3) (1950)

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**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\
**Post date:** [December 25, 2006, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/108 "2006-12-25T21:08:02Z")

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[The Evil F\*cking Pa Rum Pa Pum Pum Boy.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=401495) Thanks loads, **Terrifel**. ☹

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**Author:** ![TheOnlySaneOne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/67e7ee/32.png) [@TheOnlySaneOne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheOnlySaneOne)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2006, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/109 "2006-12-26T01:21:24Z")

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“All I Want for Christmas is You”. Performed by that kid in \<i\>love actually\</i\>.

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**Author:** ![LANmom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c89c15/32.png) [@LANmom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LANmom)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2006, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/110 "2006-12-26T02:58:38Z")

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Have yourself a merry little Christmas…I don’t know the correct title but I know I hate the song. Just WHY is it that the very song one detests is the very song to stick in one’s head?

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**Author:** ![Sublight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Sublight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sublight)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2006, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/111 "2006-12-26T03:40:23Z")

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Leon Redbone singing the jingle for All detergent. I have absolutely no idea how this happened.

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**Author:** ![Sattua](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sattua/32/11906_2.png) [@Sattua](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sattua)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2006, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/112 "2006-12-26T03:55:53Z")

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“Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag” by the late lamented James Brown.

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**Author:** ![outlierrn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/outlierrn/32/3005_2.png) [@outlierrn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/outlierrn)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2006, 8:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/113 "2006-12-26T08:25:34Z")

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Not Dead Yet, from Spamalot soundtrack, what a great holiday gift

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**Author:** ![muzzynyc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b3f665/32.png) [@muzzynyc](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/muzzynyc)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2006, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-what-song-is-stuck-in-your-head-right-now/385076/114 "2006-12-26T13:57:47Z")

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“I Love Eleanor” by Wes Cunningham…

because I just found out that our baby is going to be a girl and we’ve decided to name her Eleanor.

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