# Topic Playlist (Part 3)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [January 26, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687 "2024-01-26T15:37:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 10

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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 22, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/181 "2024-02-22T20:37:06Z")

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**Songs about animals (and what animal they’re about)**

1. The End of the Game (foxes) - Sting
2. Run for the Roses (horses) - Dan Fogelberg
3. I Need You Like This Hole in My Head (dolphins) - Sting
4. Lucifer Sam (cats) - Pink Floyd
5. Octopus’s Garden (Octopus) - The Beatles
6. Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport (Platypus) - Rolf Harris
7. Ben (rat) - Michael Jackson
8. Pink Panther theme (panther) - Henry Mancini
9. Fins (shark) - Jimmy Buffett

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2024, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/182 "2024-02-22T21:17:39Z")

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**Songs about animals (and what animal they’re about)**

1. The End of the Game (foxes) - Sting
2. Run for the Roses (horses) - Dan Fogelberg
3. I Need You Like This Hole in My Head (dolphins) - Sting
4. Lucifer Sam (cats) - Pink Floyd
5. Octopus’s Garden (Octopus) - The Beatles
6. Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport (Platypus) - Rolf Harris
7. Ben (rat) - Michael Jackson
8. Pink Panther theme (panther) - Henry Mancini
9. Fins (shark) - Jimmy Buffett
10. The Drover’s Dream (many species, but fundamentally sheep) - The Bushwhackers

**Songs about social class**  
1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/183 "2024-02-22T21:41:00Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel

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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:** [February 22, 2024, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/184 "2024-02-22T21:57:03Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel  
3. Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal

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**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2024, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/185 "2024-02-22T22:23:09Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel  
3. Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal  
4. Bohemiam Rhapsody - Queen

I’m just a poor boy, nobody loves me.

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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 22, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/186 "2024-02-22T22:42:14Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel  
3. Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal  
4. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen  
5. High Society - Louis Armstrong

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2024, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/187 "2024-02-23T00:16:51Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel  
3. Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal  
4. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen  
5. High Society - Louis Armstrong  
6. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx

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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 23, 2024, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/188 "2024-02-23T01:14:52Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel  
3. Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal  
4. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen  
5. High Society - Louis Armstrong  
6. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx  
7. At my Job - Dead Kennedys

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2024, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/189 "2024-02-23T02:52:23Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel  
3. Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal  
4. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen  
5. High Society - Louis Armstrong  
6. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx  
7. At my Job - Dead Kennedys  
8. Poor Side of Town - Johnny Rivers

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2024, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/190 "2024-02-23T06:26:36Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel  
3. Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal  
4. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen  
5. High Society - Louis Armstrong  
6. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx  
7. At my Job - Dead Kennedys  
8. Poor Side of Town - Johnny Rivers  
9. U.M.C. (Upper Middle Class) - Bob Seger

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2024, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/191 "2024-02-23T19:45:10Z")

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**Songs about social class**

1.Working Class Man – Jimmy Barnes  
2. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel  
3. Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal  
4. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen  
5. High Society - Louis Armstrong  
6. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx  
7. At my Job - Dead Kennedys  
8. Poor Side of Town - Johnny Rivers  
9. U.M.C. (Upper Middle Class) - Bob Seger  
10. Matty Groves - Joan Baez

“A grave, a grave,” Lord Arlen cried, “to put these lovers in  
But bury my lady at the top for she was of noble kin”

**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention

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**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2024, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/192 "2024-02-23T20:03:14Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder

Jazz royalty.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2024, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/193 "2024-02-23T20:05:59Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
3. Mississippi Queen - Mountain

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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 23, 2024, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/194 "2024-02-23T20:52:16Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
3. Mississippi Queen - Mountain
4. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler

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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:** [February 23, 2024, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/195 "2024-02-23T20:55:22Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
3. Mississippi Queen - Mountain
4. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler
5. King of Wishful Thinking - Go West

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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, 2024, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/196 "2024-02-23T21:56:56Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
3. Mississippi Queen - Mountain
4. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler
5. King of Wishful Thinking - Go West
6. Cry Baby Cry - The Beatles

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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 23, 2024, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/197 "2024-02-23T22:20:48Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
3. Mississippi Queen - Mountain
4. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler
5. King of Wishful Thinking - Go West
6. Cry Baby Cry - The Beatles
7. Oh Oh, I Love Her So - The Ramones

“I met her at the Burger King…”

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**Author:** ![journeyman\_southpaw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5e9695/32.png) [@journeyman\_southpaw](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/journeyman_southpaw)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2024, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/198 "2024-02-23T23:31:59Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
3. Mississippi Queen - Mountain
4. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler
5. King of Wishful Thinking - Go West
6. Cry Baby Cry - The Beatles
7. Oh Oh, I Love Her So - The Ramones
8. Lady Jane - The Rolling Stones

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2024, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/199 "2024-02-24T05:19:03Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
3. Mississippi Queen - Mountain
4. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler
5. King of Wishful Thinking - Go West
6. Cry Baby Cry - The Beatles
7. Oh Oh, I Love Her So - The Ramones
8. Lady Jane - The Rolling Stones
9. My Sweet Lord - George Harrison

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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:** [February 24, 2024, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/200 "2024-02-24T13:14:03Z")

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**Songs that mention knights, lords, ladies or other titled folk**

1. Sir Patrick Spens - Fairport Convention
2. Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
3. Mississippi Queen - Mountain
4. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler
5. King of Wishful Thinking - Go West
6. Cry Baby Cry - The Beatles
7. Oh Oh, I Love Her So - The Ramones
8. Lady Jane - The Rolling Stones
9. My Sweet Lord - George Harrison
10. King of the Nighttime World - KISS

New topic

**Recording artist names that are also places**

1. Chicago

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