# 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:** 422

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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:** [February 23, 2021, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8425 "2021-02-23T19:00:56Z")

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**Silence**

1. Silent All These Years - Tori Amos
2. The Sounds of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
3. It’s Oh So Quiet - Bjork
4. Silence Says It All - Martin Delray
5. Silent E - Tom Lehrer
6. Silent Night - Christmas song
7. Silent e - the Bazillions
8. In Space No One Can Hear You Scream - S.P.O.C.K.

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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:** [February 23, 2021, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8426 "2021-02-23T21:56:33Z")

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**Silence**

1. Silent All These Years - Tori Amos
2. The Sounds of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
3. It’s Oh So Quiet - Bjork
4. Silence Says It All - Martin Delray
5. Silent E - Tom Lehrer
6. Silent Night - Christmas song
7. Silent e - the Bazillions
8. In Space No One Can Hear You Scream - S.P.O.C.K.
9. Silence Is Golden - The Four Seasons

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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:** [February 23, 2021, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8427 "2021-02-23T22:41:33Z")

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**Silence**

1. Silent All These Years - Tori Amos
2. The Sounds of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
3. It’s Oh So Quiet - Bjork
4. Silence Says It All - Martin Delray
5. Silent E - Tom Lehrer
6. Silent Night - Christmas song
7. Silent e - the Bazillions
8. In Space No One Can Hear You Scream - S.P.O.C.K.
9. Silence Is Golden - The Four Seasons
10. It’s Quiet Uptown - from “Hamilton”

**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman

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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:** [February 23, 2021, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8428 "2021-02-23T23:12:16Z")

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**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman
3. Lola - The Kinks

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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:** [February 23, 2021, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8429 "2021-02-23T23:31:12Z")

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**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman
3. Lola - The Kinks
4. Tweeter and the Monkey Man - Traveling Wilburys

Jan said to the Monkey Man, “I’m not fooled by Tweeter’s curl  
I knew him long before he ever became a Jersey girl”

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8430 "2021-02-24T11:57:53Z")

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**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman
3. Lola - The Kinks
4. Tweeter and the Monkey Man - Traveling Wilburys
5. I Kissed a Girl - Jill Sobule

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 12:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8431 "2021-02-24T12:14:31Z")

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**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman
3. Lola - The Kinks
4. Tweeter and the Monkey Man - Traveling Wilburys
5. I Kissed a Girl - Jill Sobule
6. Dude (Looks Like a Lady) - Aerosmith

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8432 "2021-02-24T13:08:29Z")

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@SCAdian Oops! 😃

**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman
3. Lola - The Kinks
4. Tweeter and the Monkey Man - Traveling Wilburys
5. I Kissed a Girl - Jill Sobule
6. Dude (Looks Like a Lady) - Aerosmith
7. King for a Day - Green Day

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8433 "2021-02-24T15:03:00Z")

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**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman
3. Lola - The Kinks
4. Tweeter and the Monkey Man - Traveling Wilburys
5. I Kissed a Girl - Jill Sobule
6. Dude (Looks Like a Lady) - Aerosmith
7. King for a Day - Green Day
8. Have You Seen Jackie? - The Dukes of Stratosphear

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8434 "2021-02-24T15:10:29Z")

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**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman
3. Lola - The Kinks
4. Tweeter and the Monkey Man - Traveling Wilburys
5. I Kissed a Girl - Jill Sobule
6. Dude (Looks Like a Lady) - Aerosmith
7. King for a Day - Green Day
8. Have You Seen Jackie? - The Dukes of Stratosphear
9. For Today I am a Boy - Antony & The Johnsons

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8435 "2021-02-24T16:42:50Z")

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**Songs with a gender twist**

1. Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed
2. There Are Men Who Love Women (Who Love Men) - Steve Goodman
3. Lola - The Kinks
4. Tweeter and the Monkey Man - Traveling Wilburys
5. I Kissed a Girl - Jill Sobule
6. Dude (Looks Like a Lady) - Aerosmith
7. King for a Day - Green Day
8. Have You Seen Jackie? - The Dukes of Stratosphear
9. For Today I am a Boy - Antony & The Johnsons
10. I’m a Boy - The Who

**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC

“And my home computer has me on the run”

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8436 "2021-02-24T17:06:21Z")

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**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
2. To The Core - Rise Against

“I watch you point and click your life away.”

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8437 "2021-02-24T17:11:41Z")

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**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
2. To The Core - Rise Against
3. Machines (Or Back to Humans) - Queen

“It’s a machine’s world  
Don’t tell me I ain’t got no soul  
When the machines take over  
It ain’t no place for rock ‘n’ roll”

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8438 "2021-02-24T17:49:27Z")

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**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
2. To The Core - Rise Against
3. Machines (Or Back to Humans) - Queen
4. [Tech Support for Dad](https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=tech+for+parents+tom+smith+song+fump&&view=detail&mid=DCDFE1431219894C568ADCDFE1431219894C568A&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dtech%2520for%2520parents%2520tom%2520smith%2520song%2520fump%26qs%3Dds%26form%3DQBVR) - Tom Smith

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8439 "2021-02-24T19:26:18Z")

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**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
2. To The Core - Rise Against
3. Machines (Or Back to Humans) - Queen
4. [Tech Support for Dad](https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=tech+for+parents+tom+smith+song+fump&&view=detail&mid=DCDFE1431219894C568ADCDFE1431219894C568A&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dtech%2520for%2520parents%2520tom%2520smith%2520song%2520fump%26qs%3Dds%26form%3DQBVR) - Tom Smith
5. Mr. Roboto - Styx

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8440 "2021-02-24T20:33:02Z")

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**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
2. To The Core - Rise Against
3. Machines (Or Back to Humans) - Queen
4. [Tech Support for Dad](https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=tech+for+parents+tom+smith+song+fump&&view=detail&mid=DCDFE1431219894C568ADCDFE1431219894C568A&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dtech%2520for%2520parents%2520tom%2520smith%2520song%2520fump%26qs%3Dds%26form%3DQBVR) - Tom Smith
5. Mr. Roboto - Styx
6. Lazin’ in the Shade (of the Information Superhighway) - The Foremen

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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:** [February 24, 2021, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8441 "2021-02-24T20:44:25Z")

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**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
2. To The Core - Rise Against
3. Machines (Or Back to Humans) - Queen
4. [Tech Support for Dad](https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=tech+for+parents+tom+smith+song+fump&&view=detail&mid=DCDFE1431219894C568ADCDFE1431219894C568A&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dtech%2520for%2520parents%2520tom%2520smith%2520song%2520fump%26qs%3Dds%26form%3DQBVR) - Tom Smith
5. Mr. Roboto - Styx
6. Lazin’ in the Shade (of the Information Superhighway) - The Foremen
7. Karn Evil 9 - Emerson, Lake & Palmer

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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:** [February 25, 2021, 10:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8442 "2021-02-25T10:33:18Z")

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**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
2. To The Core - Rise Against
3. Machines (Or Back to Humans) - Queen
4. [Tech Support for Dad](https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=tech+for+parents+tom+smith+song+fump&&view=detail&mid=DCDFE1431219894C568ADCDFE1431219894C568A&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dtech%2520for%2520parents%2520tom%2520smith%2520song%2520fump%26qs%3Dds%26form%3DQBVR) - Tom Smith
5. Mr. Roboto - Styx
6. Lazin’ in the Shade (of the Information Superhighway) - The Foremen
7. Karn Evil 9 - Emerson, Lake & Palmer
8. Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

_“We got computers, we’re tapping phone lines, I know that that ain’t allowed…”_

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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:** [February 25, 2021, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8443 "2021-02-25T12:37:10Z")

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New topic, @ [Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)?

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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:** [February 25, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8444 "2021-02-25T14:38:32Z")

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**Songs about, or that mention, computers**

1. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC
2. To The Core - Rise Against
3. Machines (Or Back to Humans) - Queen
4. [Tech Support for Dad](https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=tech+for+parents+tom+smith+song+fump&&view=detail&mid=DCDFE1431219894C568ADCDFE1431219894C568A&&FORM=VRDGAR&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dtech%2520for%2520parents%2520tom%2520smith%2520song%2520fump%26qs%3Dds%26form%3DQBVR) - Tom Smith
5. Mr. Roboto - Styx
6. Lazin’ in the Shade (of the Information Superhighway) - The Foremen
7. Karn Evil 9 - Emerson, Lake & Palmer
8. Life During Wartime - Talking Heads
9. Computer Love - Kraftwerk

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