# The point of that "I've seen fire and I've seen rain" thread ? . .

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2025, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-point-of-that-ive-seen-fire-and-ive-seen-rain-thread/795679/41 "2025-12-09T21:35:18Z")

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Little snippets of songs can be quite poetic and express just what you want to say.

And plus, maybe it’s just fun. The point in “Fun”

Why are people so opposed to a tiny bit of fun in a dreary, grim world. Yep. Just fun.

Don’t over think it.

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