# Topic Playlist! (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [September 3, 2019, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647 "2019-09-03T22:39:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3921 "2020-01-09T20:54:08Z")

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Songs that mention TV shows

1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others)
2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones
3. One Week - Barenaked Ladies

“Watching X-Files with no lights on  
We’re _dans la maison_  
I hope The Smoking Man’s in this one.”

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3922 "2020-01-09T21:03:49Z")

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Songs that mention TV shows

1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others)
2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones
3. One Week - Barenaked Ladies
4. Flowers on the Wall (Captain Kangaroo) - The Statler Brothers

“Playin’ solitaire till dawn with a deck of fifty-one  
Smokin’ cigarettes and watchin’ Captain Kangaroo  
Now don’t tell me I’ve nothin’ to do”

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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:** [January 9, 2020, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3923 "2020-01-09T21:50:29Z")

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Songs that mention TV shows

1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others)
2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones
3. One Week - Barenaked Ladies
4. Flowers on the Wall (Captain Kangaroo) - The Statler Brothers
5. Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine - Tom T. Hall

_There wasn’t anyone around ‘cept this old man and me.  
The guy who ran the bar was watchin’ “Ironsides” on TV.  
Uninvited, he sat down and opened up his mind,  
On old dogs and children and watermelon wine._

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3924 "2020-01-09T22:51:48Z")

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Songs that mention TV shows

1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others)
2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones
3. One Week - Barenaked Ladies
4. Flowers on the Wall (Captain Kangaroo) - The Statler Brothers
5. Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine - Tom T. Hall
6. Aloha Steve And Danno - Radio Birdman

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3925 "2020-01-09T23:01:31Z")

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Songs that mention TV shows

1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others)
2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones
3. One Week - Barenaked Ladies
4. Flowers on the Wall (Captain Kangaroo) - The Statler Brothers
5. Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine - Tom T. Hall
6. Aloha Steve And Danno - Radio Birdman
7. Hymn for a Sunday Evening (Ed Sullivan) - Bye Bye Birdie soundtrack

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3926 "2020-01-10T05:17:42Z")

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Songs that mention TV shows

1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others)
2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones
3. One Week - Barenaked Ladies
4. Flowers on the Wall (Captain Kangaroo) - The Statler Brothers
5. Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine - Tom T. Hall
6. Aloha Steve And Danno - Radio Birdman
7. Hymn for a Sunday Evening (Ed Sullivan) - Bye Bye Birdie soundtrack
8. I Lost on Jeopardy - Weird Al Yankovic

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3927 "2020-01-10T05:31:42Z")

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Songs that mention TV shows

1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others)
2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones
3. One Week - Barenaked Ladies
4. Flowers on the Wall (Captain Kangaroo) - The Statler Brothers
5. Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine - Tom T. Hall
6. Aloha Steve And Danno - Radio Birdman
7. Hymn for a Sunday Evening (Ed Sullivan) - Bye Bye Birdie soundtrack
8. I Lost on Jeopardy - Weird Al Yankovic
9. Old Days - Chicago (Howdy Doody)

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3928 "2020-01-10T19:54:56Z")

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Songs that mention TV shows

1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others)
2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones
3. One Week - Barenaked Ladies
4. Flowers on the Wall (Captain Kangaroo) - The Statler Brothers
5. Old Dogs, Children, and Watermelon Wine - Tom T. Hall
6. Aloha Steve And Danno - Radio Birdman
7. Hymn for a Sunday Evening (Ed Sullivan) - Bye Bye Birdie soundtrack
8. I Lost on Jeopardy - Weird Al Yankovic
9. Old Days - Chicago (Howdy Doody)
10. Good Morning Good Morning - The Beatles (Meet the Wife)

This was mine, so I pass.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3929 "2020-01-10T20:11:28Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3930 "2020-01-10T20:15:05Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator

(Actually a metaphor for nuclear missiles)

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3931 "2020-01-10T21:03:46Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator
3. You Spotted Snakes - Cleo Laine

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**Author:** ![Bumbershoot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbershoot/32/3428_2.png) [@Bumbershoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbershoot)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3932 "2020-01-10T21:30:43Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator
3. You Spotted Snakes - Cleo Laine
4. Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3933 "2020-01-10T21:37:21Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator
3. You Spotted Snakes - Cleo Laine
4. Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford
5. Sneaky Snake - Tom T. Hall

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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:** [January 10, 2020, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3934 "2020-01-10T22:35:24Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator
3. You Spotted Snakes - Cleo Laine
4. Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford
5. Sneaky Snake - Tom T. Hall
6. Snakes and Lovers - Spandau Ballet

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3935 "2020-01-10T22:49:57Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator
3. You Spotted Snakes - Cleo Laine
4. Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford
5. Sneaky Snake - Tom T. Hall
6. Snakes and Lovers - Spandau Ballet
7. Crawling King Snake - John Lee Hooker

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3936 "2020-01-10T22:53:03Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator
3. You Spotted Snakes - Cleo Laine
4. Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford
5. Sneaky Snake - Tom T. Hall
6. Snakes and Lovers - Spandau Ballet
7. Crawling King Snake - John Lee Hooker
8. Snakes and Snails - Alma Cogan

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**Author:** ![Bumbershoot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbershoot/32/3428_2.png) [@Bumbershoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbershoot)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3937 "2020-01-10T23:08:07Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator
3. You Spotted Snakes - Cleo Laine
4. Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford
5. Sneaky Snake - Tom T. Hall
6. Snakes and Lovers - Spandau Ballet
7. Crawling King Snake - John Lee Hooker
8. Snakes and Snails - Alma Cogan
9. Tube Snake Boogie - ZZ Top

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2020, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3938 "2020-01-10T23:45:47Z")

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Songs about snakes

1. A Snake in the Grass - Bob Fosse
2. Sleeping Snakes - Translator
3. You Spotted Snakes - Cleo Laine
4. Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford
5. Sneaky Snake - Tom T. Hall
6. Snakes and Lovers - Spandau Ballet
7. Crawling King Snake - John Lee Hooker
8. Snakes and Snails - Alma Cogan
9. Tube Snake Boogie - ZZ Top
10. A Great Snake - The Lemon Twigs

“Cloud”-y songs

1. Cloud 9 - George Harrison

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**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2020, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3939 "2020-01-11T00:11:49Z")

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“Cloud”-y songs

1. Cloud 9 - George Harrison
2. Both Sides Now - Joni Mitchell

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2020, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3940 "2020-01-11T01:38:27Z")

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“Cloud”-y songs

1. Cloud 9 - George Harrison
2. Both Sides Now - Joni Mitchell
3. Obscured by Clouds - Pink Floyd

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