# 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\
**Page:** 380

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7583 "2020-12-01T14:15:10Z")

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**Songs About December**

1. Something About December - Christina Perri
2. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
3. December Day - Willie Nelson
4. Alone in December - Underoath

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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:** [December 1, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7584 "2020-12-01T14:31:06Z")

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**Songs About December**

1. Something About December - Christina Perri
2. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
3. December Day - Willie Nelson
4. Alone in December - Underoath
5. Flowers in December (Version 1) - Mazzy Star

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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:** [December 1, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7585 "2020-12-01T14:38:40Z")

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**Songs About December**

1. Something About December - Christina Perri
2. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
3. December Day - Willie Nelson
4. Alone in December - Underoath
5. Flowers in December (Version 1) - Mazzy Star
6. December - Norah Jones

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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:** [December 1, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7586 "2020-12-01T14:48:43Z")

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**Songs About December**

1. Something About December - Christina Perri
2. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
3. December Day - Willie Nelson
4. Alone in December - Underoath
5. Flowers in December (Version 1) - Mazzy Star
6. December - Norah Jones
7. December, 1963 (Oh What a Night) - The Four Seasons

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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2020, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7587 "2020-12-01T16:31:15Z")

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**Songs About December**

1. Something About December - Christina Perri
2. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
3. December Day - Willie Nelson
4. Alone in December - Underoath
5. Flowers in December (Version 1) - Mazzy Star
6. December - Norah Jones
7. December, 1963 (Oh What a Night) - The Four Seasons
8. December Snow - The Moody Blues

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2020, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7588 "2020-12-02T04:02:10Z")

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**Songs About December**

1. Something About December - Christina Perri
2. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
3. December Day - Willie Nelson
4. Alone in December - Underoath
5. Flowers in December (Version 1) - Mazzy Star
6. December - Norah Jones
7. December, 1963 (Oh What a Night) - The Four Seasons
8. December Snow - The Moody Blues
9. September Song - Crisby, Sinatra, et al

t’s a long, long while from May to December  
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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:** [December 2, 2020, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7589 "2020-12-02T22:18:35Z")

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**Songs About December**

1. Something About December - Christina Perri
2. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
3. December Day - Willie Nelson
4. Alone in December - Underoath
5. Flowers in December (Version 1) - Mazzy Star
6. December - Norah Jones
7. December, 1963 (Oh What a Night) - The Four Seasons
8. December Snow - The Moody Blues
9. September Song - Crisby, Sinatra, et al
10. December Dream - Klaatu

Pass.

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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:** [December 2, 2020, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7590 "2020-12-02T22:27:15Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes

“She’s pure as New York snow”

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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:** [December 2, 2020, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7591 "2020-12-02T22:47:28Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey

“By the dark of the moon, I planted,  
But there came an early snow…”

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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2020, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7592 "2020-12-02T22:53:27Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
3. Time Passages - Al Stewart

“It was late in December, the sky turned to snow”

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2020, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7593 "2020-12-03T03:32:08Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
3. Time Passages - Al Stewart
4. Four Strong Winds – Ian Tyson

If I get there before the snow flies t

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2020, 11:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7594 "2020-12-03T11:01:07Z")

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(excellent choice, **jtur88** - have you heard Neil Young’s version?)

**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
3. Time Passages - Al Stewart
4. Four Strong Winds – Ian Tyson
5. Isis - Bob Dylan

_The wind it was howlin’ and the snow was outrageous._

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2020, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7595 "2020-12-03T14:00:54Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
3. Time Passages - Al Stewart
4. Four Strong Winds – Ian Tyson
5. Isis - Bob Dylan
6. Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin

“We come from the land of the ice and snow  
From the midnight sun where the hot springs flow”

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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:** [December 3, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7596 "2020-12-03T14:47:55Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
3. Time Passages - Al Stewart
4. Four Strong Winds – Ian Tyson
5. Isis - Bob Dylan
6. Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin
7. Ramones - Danny Says

“Hangin’ out in L.A. and there’s nowhere to go  
It ain’t Christmas if there ain’t no snow  
Listening to Sheena on the radio  
Oh-ho oh-ho”

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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:** [December 3, 2020, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7597 "2020-12-03T20:34:21Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
3. Time Passages - Al Stewart
4. Four Strong Winds – Ian Tyson
5. Isis - Bob Dylan
6. Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin
7. Ramones - Danny Says
8. The Rose - Bette Midler

> Just remember in the winter  
> Far beneath the bitter snows  
> Lies the seed that with the sun’s love  
> In the spring becomes the rose

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2020, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7598 "2020-12-04T02:49:02Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
3. Time Passages - Al Stewart
4. Four Strong Winds – Ian Tyson
5. Isis - Bob Dylan
6. Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin
7. Ramones - Danny Says
8. The Rose - Bette Midler
9. Let it Snow – Old standard\>

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2020, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7599 "2020-12-04T22:14:43Z")

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**Songs That Mention Snow**

1. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
2. Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
3. Time Passages - Al Stewart
4. Four Strong Winds – Ian Tyson
5. Isis - Bob Dylan
6. Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin
7. Ramones - Danny Says
8. The Rose - Bette Midler
9. Let it Snow – Old standard
10. Hazy Shade of Winter - Simon & Garfunkel

_Leaves are brown, there’s a patch of snow on the ground…_

**Songs that refer to playing cards**

1. City of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie

_Dealin’ cards with the old men in the club car_  
_Penny a point ain’t no one keepin’ score_

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7600 "2020-12-04T22:36:28Z")

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**Songs that refer to playing cards**

1. City of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie
2. Desperado - Eagles

Don’t you draw the queen of diamonds, boy  
She’ll beat you if she’s able  
You know the queen of hearts is always your best bet

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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:** [December 4, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7601 "2020-12-04T23:57:06Z")

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**Songs that refer to playing cards**

1. City of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie
2. Desperado - Eagles
3. Flowers on the Wall - Statler Brothers

_Playin’ solitaire 'til dawn/ With a deck of 51._

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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:** [December 4, 2020, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7602 "2020-12-04T23:59:37Z")

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**Songs that refer to playing cards**

1. City of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie
2. Desperado - Eagles
3. Flowers on the Wall - Statler Brothers
4. Poker - Electric Light Orchestra

The ace, that’s hiding up your sleeve  
Will cause the world to grieve  
The love you had is gone

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