# 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:** 445

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2021, 11:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8885 "2021-03-30T11:26:45Z")

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**Jumpin’, Hoppin’, Leapin’, etc.**

1. At the Hop - Danny and the Juniors
2. Jump Around - House of Pain
3. Jump - Van Halen
4. Bouncing Around the Room - Phish
5. Jump Jive An’ Wail – The Brian Setzer Orchestra
6. Life Begins at the Hop - XTC
7. Jumpin’ Jack Flash - Rolling Stones

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8886 "2021-03-30T11:43:40Z")

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**Jumpin’, Hoppin’, Leapin’, etc.**

1. At the Hop - Danny and the Juniors
2. Jump Around - House of Pain
3. Jump - Van Halen
4. Bouncing Around the Room - Phish
5. Jump Jive An’ Wail – The Brian Setzer Orchestra
6. Life Begins at the Hop - XTC
7. Jumpin’ Jack Flash - Rolling Stones
8. The Bunny Hop - Ray Anthony

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8887 "2021-03-30T13:27:37Z")

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**Jumpin’, Hoppin’, Leapin’, etc.**

1. At the Hop - Danny and the Juniors
2. Jump Around - House of Pain
3. Jump - Van Halen
4. Bouncing Around the Room - Phish
5. Jump Jive An’ Wail – The Brian Setzer Orchestra
6. Life Begins at the Hop - XTC
7. Jumpin’ Jack Flash - Rolling Stones
8. The Bunny Hop - Ray Anthony
9. Jump Right In - Zac Brown Band

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 1:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8888 "2021-03-30T13:53:15Z")

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**Jumpin’, Hoppin’, Leapin’, etc.**

1. At the Hop - Danny and the Juniors
2. Jump Around - House of Pain
3. Jump - Van Halen
4. Bouncing Around the Room - Phish
5. Jump Jive An’ Wail – The Brian Setzer Orchestra
6. Life Begins at the Hop - XTC
7. Jumpin’ Jack Flash - Rolling Stones
8. The Bunny Hop - Ray Anthony
9. Jump Right In - Zac Brown Band
10. Jump - Kriss Kross

Next: Apocalypse playlist

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8889 "2021-03-30T14:04:21Z")

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Apocalypse playlist

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8890 "2021-03-30T14:06:01Z")

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Apocalypse playlist

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer
3. It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - R.E.M.

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8891 "2021-03-30T14:28:39Z")

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Apocalypse playlist

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer
3. It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - R.E.M.
4. The End of the World - Skeeter Davis

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8892 "2021-03-30T14:56:34Z")

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Apocalypse playlist

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer
3. It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - R.E.M.
4. The End of the World - Skeeter Davis
5. In the Year 2525 - Zager and Evans

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8893 "2021-03-30T15:09:34Z")

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Apocalypse playlist

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer
3. It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - R.E.M.
4. The End of the World - Skeeter Davis
5. In the Year 2525 - Zager and Evans
6. This Is the End - Andy Partridge

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8894 "2021-03-30T15:41:04Z")

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Apocalypse playlist

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer
3. It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - R.E.M.
4. The End of the World - Skeeter Davis
5. In the Year 2525 - Zager and Evans
6. This Is the End - Andy Partridge
7. The Future’s So Bright (I Have To Wear Shades) - Timbuk 3

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8895 "2021-03-30T15:55:04Z")

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Apocalypse playlist

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer
3. It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - R.E.M.
4. The End of the World - Skeeter Davis
5. In the Year 2525 - Zager and Evans
6. This Is the End - Andy Partridge
7. The Future’s So Bright (I Have To Wear Shades) - Timbuk 3
8. Empty Sky - Bruce Springsteen

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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2021, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8896 "2021-03-30T16:24:43Z")

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**Apocalypse playlist**

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer
3. It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - R.E.M.
4. The End of the World - Skeeter Davis
5. In the Year 2525 - Zager and Evans
6. This Is the End - Andy Partridge
7. The Future’s So Bright (I Have To Wear Shades) - Timbuk 3
8. Empty Sky - Bruce Springsteen
9. The End – The Doors

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8897 "2021-03-30T16:27:48Z")

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**Apocalypse playlist**

1. Dance Apocalyptic - Janelle Monáe
2. We Will All Go Together When We Go - Tom Lehrer
3. It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) - R.E.M.
4. The End of the World - Skeeter Davis
5. In the Year 2525 - Zager and Evans
6. This Is the End - Andy Partridge
7. The Future’s So Bright (I Have To Wear Shades) - Timbuk 3
8. Empty Sky - Bruce Springsteen
9. The End – The Doors
10. 99 Luftballons - Nena

_Ninety nine dreams I have had  
In every one a red balloon  
It’s all over and I’m standing pretty  
In this dust that was a city  
If could find a souvenir  
Just to prove the world was here  
And here is a red balloon  
I think of you and let it go_

**Optimistic Voices**

1. Happy Days Are Here Again - Barbra Streisand

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8898 "2021-03-30T16:30:21Z")

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**Optimistic Voices**

1. Happy Days Are Here Again - Barbra Streisand
2. Burning with Optimism’s Flames - XTC

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8899 "2021-03-30T16:43:12Z")

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**Optimistic Voices**

1. Happy Days Are Here Again - Barbra Streisand
2. Burning with Optimism’s Flames - XTC
3. Better Things - The Kinks

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8900 "2021-03-30T17:51:20Z")

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**Optimistic Voices**

1. Happy Days Are Here Again - Barbra Streisand
2. Burning with Optimism’s Flames - XTC
3. Better Things - The Kinks
4. Happy - Pharrell Williams

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8901 "2021-03-30T17:52:05Z")

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**Optimistic Voices**

1. Happy Days Are Here Again - Barbra Streisand
2. Burning with Optimism’s Flames - XTC
3. Better Things - The Kinks
4. Happy - Pharrell Williams
5. Always Look on the Bright Side of Life - Monty Python

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8902 "2021-03-30T17:59:52Z")

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**Optimistic Voices**

1. Happy Days Are Here Again - Barbra Streisand
2. Burning with Optimism’s Flames - XTC
3. Better Things - The Kinks
4. Happy - Pharrell Williams
5. Always Look on the Bright Side of Life - Monty Python
6. Put On A Happy Face - Dick van Dyke

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8903 "2021-03-30T20:02:18Z")

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**Optimistic Voices**

1. Happy Days Are Here Again - Barbra Streisand
2. Burning with Optimism’s Flames - XTC
3. Better Things - The Kinks
4. Happy - Pharrell Williams
5. Always Look on the Bright Side of Life - Monty Python
6. Put On A Happy Face - Dick van Dyke
7. Three Little Birds - Bob Marley

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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:** [March 30, 2021, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8904 "2021-03-30T21:34:47Z")

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**Optimistic Voices**

1. Happy Days Are Here Again - Barbra Streisand
2. Burning with Optimism’s Flames - XTC
3. Better Things - The Kinks
4. Happy - Pharrell Williams
5. Always Look on the Bright Side of Life - Monty Python
6. Put On A Happy Face - Dick van Dyke
7. Three Little Birds - Bob Marley
8. Getting Better - The Beatles

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