# Songs to torture yourself with during polar vortex **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [January 31, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740 "2019-01-31T18:02:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2019, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/21 "2019-02-01T14:09:51Z")
All I have to do is put on [one of my surf rock albums](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFLW7rJgZVw) (such as the Aqua Velvets’ “Backflip Louie and the Pool Party Pagans”) and I’m lying on the beach in the warm sun. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/22 "2019-02-01T14:21:43Z")
California Dreaming by the Mamas and the Papas sums it up. California Dreaming on such a winter’s day. ---
**Author:** ![stolatt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5e925/32.png) [@stolatt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stolatt)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/23 "2019-02-01T15:02:30Z")
> [@Chefguy](#): > > [Kokomo](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXB4LspLQE0), The Beach Boys This just hurts so much. ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2019, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/24 "2019-02-01T21:04:27Z")
Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves? ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2019, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/25 "2019-02-01T22:59:01Z")
How about a nice warm Samba like the girl from ipanema ---
**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:** [February 2, 2019, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/26 "2019-02-02T03:33:20Z")
Summer **War** ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2019, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/27 "2019-02-02T05:03:28Z")
> [@stolatt](#): > > This just hurts so much. My work here is done. ---
**Author:** ![Dropo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce7236/32.png) [@Dropo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dropo)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2019, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/28 "2019-02-02T17:22:43Z")
Sounds like a “perfect day” to spend with friends Lou and Luciano: Or you can indulge in certain activities viewed by others as qualifying you as a loser: Enjoy. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/29 "2019-02-02T17:56:38Z")
Somewhere, My Love (Lara’s theme from Dr. Zhivago) Somewhere my love There will be songs to sing Although the snow Covers the hope of spring. ---
**Author:** ![CelticKnot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/celticknot/32/3392_2.png) [@CelticKnot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CelticKnot)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2019, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740/30 "2019-02-03T19:52:16Z")
> [@colibri](#): > > or jimmy buffett. boat drinks! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-to-torture-yourself-with-during-polar-vortex/828740.md?page=1)