# 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:** 114

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2024, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2261 "2024-10-26T23:30:12Z")

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In the previous category ( **Songs About Drinks** ), @Knowed_Out’s submission in the #9 spot duplicated entry #4, so I’m going to replace it…

1. One Boubon, One Scotch, One Beer - George Thorogood
2. [White Lightning](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpuCOTxTiFI) – _George Jones_
3. [307 Ale](https://tomsmith.bandcamp.com/track/307-ale) - Tom Smith
4. Escape (The Piña Colada Song) - Rupert Holmes
5. Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers - ZZ Top
6. Tubthumping - Chumbawamba
7. Drinkin’ Buddies - Hillbilly Hellcats
8. Jose Cuervo - Shelly West
9. I Like Beer – Tom T. Hall
10. Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet

Back to the current list …

**Candy**

1. I Want Candy - Bow Wow Wow
2. Lollipop - The Chordettes
3. The Big Rock Candy Mountain - Harry McClintock
4. Savoy Truffle - The Beatles
5. Candy’s Going Bad - Golden Earring
6. The Candy Man - Sammy Davis Jr.
7. Peppermint Kisses - Emmaline
8. Kandy Korn - Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band
9. Rock Candy - Montrose
10. Hard Candy Christmas – Dolly Parton

I’ll let @llikewise choose the next category.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2024, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2262 "2024-10-27T00:04:55Z")

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I’ll pass

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2263 "2024-10-27T03:01:45Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen

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**Author:** ![Misnomer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misnomer/32/14897_2.png) [@Misnomer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Misnomer)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2024, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2264 "2024-10-27T03:05:25Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2265 "2024-10-27T03:19:04Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty
3. Eclipse - Pink Floyd

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2266 "2024-10-27T03:44:42Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty
3. Eclipse - Pink Floyd
4. In the Dark - Billy Squier

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2267 "2024-10-27T03:57:08Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty
3. Eclipse - Pink Floyd
4. In the Dark - Billy Squier
5. Beware of Darkness - George Harrison

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2024, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2268 "2024-10-27T05:16:42Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty
3. Eclipse - Pink Floyd
4. In the Dark - Billy Squier
5. Beware of Darkness - George Harrison
6. Dark Lady – Cher

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 9:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2269 "2024-10-27T09:59:03Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty
3. Eclipse - Pink Floyd
4. In the Dark - Billy Squier
5. Beware of Darkness - George Harrison
6. Dark Lady – Cher
7. Meet Me In the Dark - Melissa Etheridge

Didn’t want to redo artists. Surprised they didn’t choose the more obvious Dancing in the Dark for Springsteen and Dark Side of the Moon for Floyd.

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2270 "2024-10-27T12:12:47Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty
3. Eclipse - Pink Floyd
4. In the Dark - Billy Squier
5. Beware of Darkness - George Harrison
6. Dark Lady – Cher
7. Meet Me In the Dark - Melissa Etheridge
8. A Line on a Dark Day - IKON

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2271 "2024-10-27T14:23:44Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty
3. Eclipse - Pink Floyd
4. In the Dark - Billy Squier
5. Beware of Darkness - George Harrison
6. Dark Lady – Cher
7. Meet Me In the Dark - Melissa Etheridge
8. A Line on a Dark Day - IKON
9. My Songs Know What You Did In the Dark - Fall Out Boy

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2272 "2024-10-27T15:16:06Z")

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**Dark Songs**

1. Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen
2. On the Dark Side - John Cafferty
3. Eclipse - Pink Floyd
4. In the Dark - Billy Squier
5. Beware of Darkness - George Harrison
6. Dark Lady – Cher
7. Meet Me In the Dark - Melissa Etheridge
8. A Line on a Dark Day - IKON
9. My Songs Know What You Did In the Dark - Fall Out Boy
10. Dark Star - Grateful Dead/CSN

**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2273 "2024-10-27T15:21:04Z")

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**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company
2. Starship Trooper - Yes

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2274 "2024-10-27T15:22:34Z")

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**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company
2. Starship Trooper - Yes
3. Catch A Falling Star (And Put It In Your Pocket) - Perry Como

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2275 "2024-10-27T16:11:43Z")

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**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company
2. Starship Trooper - Yes
3. Catch A Falling Star (And Put It In Your Pocket) - Perry Como
4. Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2276 "2024-10-27T16:23:09Z")

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**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company
2. Starship Trooper - Yes
3. Catch A Falling Star (And Put It In Your Pocket) - Perry Como
4. Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire
5. The Keeper Of The Stars - Tracy Byrd

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2277 "2024-10-27T17:53:41Z")

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**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company
2. Starship Trooper - Yes
3. Catch A Falling Star (And Put It In Your Pocket) - Perry Como
4. Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire
5. The Keeper Of The Stars - Tracy Byrd
6. Echosmith - Bright

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2278 "2024-10-27T18:04:41Z")

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**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company
2. Starship Trooper - Yes
3. Catch A Falling Star (And Put It In Your Pocket) - Perry Como
4. Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire
5. The Keeper Of The Stars - Tracy Byrd
6. Echosmith - Bright
7. Drops of Jupiter - Train

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2279 "2024-10-27T18:07:52Z")

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**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company
2. Starship Trooper - Yes
3. Catch A Falling Star (And Put It In Your Pocket) - Perry Como
4. Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire
5. The Keeper Of The Stars - Tracy Byrd
6. Echosmith - Bright
7. Drops of Jupiter - Train
8. Star Trekkin’ - The Firm

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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:** [October 27, 2024, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2280 "2024-10-27T18:34:53Z")

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**Astral songs**

1. Shooting Star - Bad Company
2. Starship Trooper - Yes
3. Catch A Falling Star (And Put It In Your Pocket) - Perry Como
4. Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire
5. The Keeper Of The Stars - Tracy Byrd
6. Echosmith - Bright
7. Drops of Jupiter - Train
8. Star Trekkin’ - The Firm
9. Yellow - Coldplay

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