# Quick, what's your current earworm?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** music\
**Created:** [June 2, 2015, 10:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433 "2015-06-02T10:22:59Z")\
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I’m going to double post this in both threads, but do we now have duplicate, competing threads? I think we do.

> [@Quick, what's your current earworm?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433):
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> Bonus point awarded if you can identify why and when it burrowed itself into your ear. Mine is “Good Morning” from ‘Singin’ in the Rain’. I think I heard it in a television commercial a few days ago and it has latched on pretty tightly. mmm

> [@The Care and Treatment of Acute Ear Worms](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-care-and-treatment-of-acute-ear-worms/972690):
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> Perhaps it’s the song Baby Shark, or maybe it’s a Beatles tune. The source doesn’t matter, but at some point many of us suffer from ear worms. You know, those times when you get a (usually) catchy tune stuck in your head for extended periods of time and can’t get it to leave. What are some songs that you’re particularly susceptible to to get ear worms from? How long do ear worms typically last for you? Any particularly long episodes? Have you ever found a way to ‘treat’ an ear worm, that is, …

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