# Topic Playlist! (Part 1) **URL:** \ **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:** 95
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1881 "2019-11-01T13:57:15Z")
Next: What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren (I don’t want to work, just want to…) ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1882 "2019-11-01T14:01:01Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1883 "2019-11-01T14:06:08Z")
> [@Annie-Xmas](#): > > What don’t you want to do? > > 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat > 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren > 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers Um, isn’t the problem that Ruby _wants_ to take her love to town? ---
**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:** [November 1, 2019, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1884 "2019-11-01T14:09:03Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers 4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1885 "2019-11-01T14:09:10Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers 4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith 5. I Do’ Wanna Know - REO Speedwagon ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1886 "2019-11-01T14:15:35Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers (???) 4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith 5. I Do’ Wanna Know - REO Speedwagon 6. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith ---
**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:** [November 1, 2019, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1887 "2019-11-01T14:34:33Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers (???) 4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith 5. I Do’ Wanna Know - REO Speedwagon 6. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram Eliminated duplicate ---
**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:** [November 1, 2019, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1888 "2019-11-01T15:08:17Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers (???) 4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith 5. I Do’ Wanna Know - REO Speedwagon 6. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram 7. I Don’t Want To Be a Soldier Mama I Don’t Wanna Die - John Lennon ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1889 "2019-11-01T15:26:40Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers (???) 4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith 5. I Do’ Wanna Know - REO Speedwagon 6. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram 7. I Don’t Want To Be a Soldier Mama I Don’t Wanna Die - John Lennon 8. I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire - The Ink Spots (and many others) ---
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1890 "2019-11-01T15:35:19Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers (???) 4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith 5. I Do’ Wanna Know - REO Speedwagon 6. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram 7. I Don’t Want To Be a Soldier Mama I Don’t Wanna Die - John Lennon 8. I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire - The Ink Spots (and many others) 9. I Don’t Want to Know - Fleetwood Mac ---
**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:** [November 1, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1891 "2019-11-01T15:54:29Z")
What don’t you want to do? 1. I Don’t Wanna Hear It - Minor Threat 2. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 3. Don’t Take Your Love To Town - Kenny Rogers (???) 4. I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith 5. I Do’ Wanna Know - REO Speedwagon 6. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right - Luther Ingram 7. I Don’t Want To Be a Soldier Mama I Don’t Wanna Die - John Lennon 8. I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire - The Ink Spots (and many others) 9. I Don’t Want to Know - Fleetwood Mac 10. I Don’t Want To Wait - Paula Cole Songs you learned as a child 11. The Itsy Bitsy Spider Some of you may have learned The Eencey Weencey Spider. I learned Itsy Bitsy. ---
**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:** [November 1, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1892 "2019-11-01T15:55:38Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1893 "2019-11-01T16:05:29Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker 3. Alouette (Children in Louisiana got to learn French, Cajun, and Dixie songs) ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1894 "2019-11-01T16:20:47Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker 3. Alouette 4. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star ---
**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:** [November 1, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1895 "2019-11-01T16:25:42Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker 3. Alouette 4. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 5. Oh, Susanna ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1896 "2019-11-01T16:47:08Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker 3. Alouette 4. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 5. Oh, Susanna 6. The Farmer in the Dell ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1897 "2019-11-01T17:04:04Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker 3. Alouette 4. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 5. Oh, Susanna 6. The Farmer in the Dell 7. Eight Days a Week The category is songs you learned as a child, not children’s songs. I learned this and other Beatles songs as a child. ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1898 "2019-11-01T17:12:48Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker 3. Alouette 4. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 5. Oh, Susanna 6. The Farmer in the Dell 7. Eight Days a Week 8. Baa Baa Black Sheep ---
**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:** [November 1, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1899 "2019-11-01T17:14:05Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker 3. Alouette 4. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 5. Oh, Susanna 6. The Farmer in the Dell 7. Eight Days a Week 8. Baa Baa Black Sheep 9. The National Anthem of the United States of America ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1900 "2019-11-01T17:24:53Z")
Songs you learned as a child 1. The Itsy Bitsy Spider 2. Old Dan Tucker 3. Alouette 4. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 5. Oh, Susanna 6. The Farmer in the Dell 7. Eight Days a Week 8. Baa Baa Black Sheep 9. The National Anthem of the United States of America 10. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Perhaps she’ll die! The DC connection 1. Foo Fighters/Nirvana - Dave Grohl, formerly of Scream (from Northern Virginia) Musicians/bands somehow associated with Washington, DC. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=94) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=96)