# The Song Synonym Thread
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263
**Category:** The Game Room
**Created:** [March 9, 2014, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263 "2014-03-09T13:05:10Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 3
### Author:  [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2014, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/41 "2014-03-17T17:48:21Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> “Smudged Horizontals”
“Blurred Lines” by Robin Thicke
“I Remain Erect”
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### Author:  [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2014, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/42 "2014-03-17T18:14:00Z")
I’m Still Standing-Elton John
Solely the Benevolent Expire Chronologically Early
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### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2014, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/43 "2014-03-17T18:14:19Z")
Only The Good Die Young - Billy Joel
“Canary Hoagy”
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### Author:  [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2014, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/44 "2014-03-17T18:26:18Z")
Yellow Submarine
Possessor of a Deserted Sentiment
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### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2014, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/45 "2014-03-17T18:39:02Z")
Owner of a Lonely Heart - Yes
As a Tumbling Rock
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### Author:  [@Soylent\_Juicy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Soylent_Juicy)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2014, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/46 "2014-03-17T18:44:49Z")
Like a Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan
Fat F\*ck
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### Author:  [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2014, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/47 "2014-03-18T03:56:11Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> “Once Bitten, Twice Shy” by Great White
[Nitpick]
It was written and originally recorded by Ian Hunter.
[/Nitpick]
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### Author:  [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2014, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/48 "2014-03-18T21:42:15Z")
> [@Soylent\_Juicy](#):
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> Fat F\*ck
Big Love - Fleetwood Mac (?), if so:
Canadian Flag Symbol Washcloth
(Purple Monkey Dishwasher) 😃
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### Author:  [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2014, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/49 "2014-03-18T21:52:15Z")
Maple Leaf Rag
Do not contemplate a second time; it is pretty good.
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### Author:  [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)
#### Post date: [March 18, 2014, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/50 "2014-03-18T22:17:44Z")
> [@Ponch8](#):
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> Maple Leaf Rag
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> Do not contemplate a second time; it is pretty good.
Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright by Bob Dylan
Oversized Russian Plant, Redux
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### Author:  [@Soylent\_Juicy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Soylent_Juicy)
#### Post date: [March 19, 2014, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/51 "2014-03-19T13:53:42Z")
> [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](#):
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> Big Love - Fleetwood Mac (?)
That too. I was thinking “Unskinny Bop” by Poison.
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### Author:  [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)
#### Post date: [March 19, 2014, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/52 "2014-03-19T14:30:27Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#):
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> Oversized Russian Plant, Redux
In the interest of moving this thread along, you have to know the song to understand the Russian reference, so:
Oversized Porcine Pest Plant, Redux
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### Author:  [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2014, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/53 "2014-03-23T02:36:57Z")
You’re killing me!
(No, I KNOW that’s not the name)
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### Author:  [@Enginerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enginerd)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2014, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/54 "2014-03-23T06:06:27Z")
[Return of the Giant Hogweed](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDwyBWjfFaM)
Next: Heroin-addicted buckaroo’s blues
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### Author:  [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2014, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/55 "2014-03-23T14:12:34Z")
> [@Enginerd](#):
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> Heroin-addicted buckaroo’s blues
Cowboy Junkies Lament - Townes Van Zandt (?); if so:
The Female Dog Has Returned
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### Author:  [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2014, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/56 "2014-03-23T14:36:24Z")
The Bitch Is Back - Elton John
Next: Enjoy! Enjoy! Enjoy!
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### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2014, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/57 "2014-03-23T16:06:37Z")
Fun! Fun! Fun! - Beach Boys
Throw Thy Destiny Into The Breeze
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### Author:  [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)
#### Post date: [March 25, 2014, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/58 "2014-03-25T22:41:00Z")
Cast Your Fate to the Wind - Vince Guaraldi
I Reckon the Seigneur is Bound to the Five Boroughs
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### Author:  [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)
#### Post date: [March 26, 2014, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/59 "2014-03-26T00:09:11Z")
I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York City - Harry Nilsson
Botanicals on the Vertical Surface
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### Author:  [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)
#### Post date: [March 26, 2014, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-song-synonym-thread/683263/60 "2014-03-26T03:44:49Z")
Flowers on the Wall - The Statler Brothers
Daddy was one Charlie Watts
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