# "Saturday, in the park, I think it was the 4th of July..."

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [August 27, 2011, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289 "2011-08-27T14:28:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![devilsknew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4da419/32.png) [@devilsknew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/devilsknew)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2011, 6:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/181 "2011-09-15T06:52:38Z")

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Seriously, I think we all should heed the wisdom of Elvis this passing Fourth… As Americans, one on one.

We can’t go on with … [Suspicious Minds](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q04_ClDxRsk).

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**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:** [September 16, 2011, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/182 "2011-09-16T01:06:35Z")

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It’s gettin’ near dawn, when lights close their tired eyes.

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**Author:** ![phungi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/phungi/32/395_2.png) [@phungi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phungi)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/183 "2011-09-16T01:59:08Z")

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as per the OP, [Saturday night is the loneliest night of the week](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP0P2hw31i0)

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/184 "2011-09-16T02:02:41Z")

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One is the loneliest number that you’ll ever do.

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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/185 "2011-09-16T03:02:29Z")

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> [@phungi](#):
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> as per the OP, [Saturday night is the loneliest night of the week](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP0P2hw31i0)

Well, maybe if you weren’t Too Drunk to Fuck you might get lucky.

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/186 "2011-09-16T05:41:25Z")

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It’s five o’clock somewhere.

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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:** [September 16, 2011, 8:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/187 "2011-09-16T08:13:35Z")

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Saturdays alright for fighting and get a little action in.

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**Author:** ![NineToTheSky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b5a626/32.png) [@NineToTheSky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NineToTheSky)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/188 "2011-09-16T16:26:47Z")

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Well, I don’t care what day of the week it is - because…

Sunday, Monday, Happy Days.  
Tuesday, Wednesday, Happy Days.  
Thursday, Friday, Happy Days.  
Saturday, What a day,  
Groovin’ all week with you.

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**Author:** ![ministryman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f6c823/32.png) [@ministryman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ministryman)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/saturday-in-the-park-i-think-it-was-the-4th-of-july/594289/189 "2011-09-16T17:12:02Z")

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> [@NineToTheSky](#):
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> Well, I don’t care what day of the week it is - because…
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> Sunday, Monday, Happy Days.  
> Tuesday, Wednesday, Happy Days.  
> Thursday, Friday, Happy Days.  
> Saturday, What a day,  
> Groovin’ all week with you.

Groovin..on a Sunday afternoon…(maybe it was the 5th of July :D)

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