# 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:** 210

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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:** [May 9, 2025, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4181 "2025-05-09T23:02:00Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD

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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:** [May 9, 2025, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4182 "2025-05-09T23:14:20Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD
3. Dumb Things - Paul Kelly

“And I get all your good advice  
It doesn’t stop me from going through these things twice  
…  
I lost my shirt, I pawned my rings  
I’ve done all the dumb things”

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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:** [May 9, 2025, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4183 "2025-05-09T23:20:22Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD
3. Dumb Things - Paul Kelly
4. Low Budget - The Kinks

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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:** [May 9, 2025, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4184 "2025-05-09T23:26:25Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD
3. Dumb Things - Paul Kelly
4. Low Budget - The Kinks
5. Loser - Beck

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2025, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4185 "2025-05-09T23:54:12Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD
3. Dumb Things - Paul Kelly
4. Low Budget - The Kinks
5. Loser - Beck
6. Mama Tried - Merle Haggard

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4186 "2025-05-10T00:01:24Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD
3. Dumb Things - Paul Kelly
4. Low Budget - The Kinks
5. Loser - Beck
6. Mama Tried - Merle Haggard
7. Generic Blues - “Weird Al” Yankovic

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4187 "2025-05-10T00:08:53Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD
3. Dumb Things - Paul Kelly
4. Low Budget - The Kinks
5. Loser - Beck
6. Mama Tried - Merle Haggard
7. Generic Blues - “Weird Al” Yankovic
8. Gloom, Despair And Agony On Me - cast of _Hee Haw_

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4188 "2025-05-10T01:26:32Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD
3. Dumb Things - Paul Kelly
4. Low Budget - The Kinks
5. Loser - Beck
6. Mama Tried - Merle Haggard
7. Generic Blues - “Weird Al” Yankovic
8. Gloom, Despair And Agony On Me - cast of _Hee Haw_
9. King of the Road - Roger Miller

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4189 "2025-05-10T02:47:02Z")

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**Songs about living life… not so well**

1. Busted - Ray Charles
2. Down Payment Blues - AC/CD
3. Dumb Things - Paul Kelly
4. Low Budget - The Kinks
5. Loser - Beck
6. Mama Tried - Merle Haggard
7. Generic Blues - “Weird Al” Yankovic
8. Gloom, Despair And Agony On Me - cast of _Hee Haw_
9. King of the Road - Roger Miller
10. The Needle and the Damage Done - Neil Young

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4190 "2025-05-10T02:54:17Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4191 "2025-05-10T03:03:40Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner
3. Goodbye Earl - Dixie Chicks

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**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4192 "2025-05-10T03:07:14Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner
3. Goodbye Earl - Dixie Chicks
4. He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) - The Crystals

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4193 "2025-05-10T03:09:11Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner
3. Goodbye Earl - Dixie Chicks
4. He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) - The Crystals
5. Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4194 "2025-05-10T03:51:34Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner
3. Goodbye Earl - Dixie Chicks
4. He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) - The Crystals
5. Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
6. You Don’t Love Me Anymore - “Weird Al” Yankovic

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 8:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4195 "2025-05-10T08:24:53Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner
3. Goodbye Earl - Dixie Chicks
4. He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) - The Crystals
5. Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
6. You Don’t Love Me Anymore - “Weird Al” Yankovic
7. Repetition - David Bowie

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 8:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4196 "2025-05-10T08:49:43Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner
3. Goodbye Earl - Dixie Chicks
4. He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) - The Crystals
5. Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
6. You Don’t Love Me Anymore - “Weird Al” Yankovic
7. Repetition - David Bowie
8. [Cuckold](https://www.google.com/search?num=12&sca_esv=87e46e2d1762fa07&rls=com.microsoft:en-US:&rlz=1I7SKPT_enAU422&sxsrf=AHTn8zoqQ4ofS7Xux1-bJRcQQBKTr7oaKw:1746866327264&q=tripod+cuckold+song&udm=7&fbs=ABzOT_CWdhQLP1FcmU5B0fn3xuWp6IcynRBrzjy_vjxR0KoDMnCPR1aB39SejwIm6m0bxhP8UlqR111Wn5gvgFPE5c7Qex6A4IB548WO3HAHwM1UcWvoPyO-BB1SVZwwVRpJ7ZohD7CjARBfIKxDH3hgoBx85ly8zgjanl4mQAk9kFPFrwid1NikKKuWwH9mbTzyUkji6G6rUYbBURm5pw-Tm1vaYZI92g&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjiiaCXwJiNAxU-qFYBHasjFcIQtKgLegQIFRAB&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:a18bd0f0,vid:rRUh7sb4c-M,st:0) - Tripod (begin 1:20)

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4197 "2025-05-10T10:52:46Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner
3. Goodbye Earl - Dixie Chicks
4. He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) - The Crystals
5. Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
6. You Don’t Love Me Anymore - “Weird Al” Yankovic
7. Repetition - David Bowie
8. [Cuckold](https://www.google.com/search?num=12&sca_esv=87e46e2d1762fa07&rls=com.microsoft:en-US:&rlz=1I7SKPT_enAU422&sxsrf=AHTn8zoqQ4ofS7Xux1-bJRcQQBKTr7oaKw:1746866327264&q=tripod+cuckold+song&udm=7&fbs=ABzOT_CWdhQLP1FcmU5B0fn3xuWp6IcynRBrzjy_vjxR0KoDMnCPR1aB39SejwIm6m0bxhP8UlqR111Wn5gvgFPE5c7Qex6A4IB548WO3HAHwM1UcWvoPyO-BB1SVZwwVRpJ7ZohD7CjARBfIKxDH3hgoBx85ly8zgjanl4mQAk9kFPFrwid1NikKKuWwH9mbTzyUkji6G6rUYbBURm5pw-Tm1vaYZI92g&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjiiaCXwJiNAxU-qFYBHasjFcIQtKgLegQIFRAB&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:a18bd0f0,vid:rRUh7sb4c-M,st:0) - Tripod (begin 1:20)
9. Love the Way You Lie - Eminem and Rhianna

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4198 "2025-05-10T12:59:04Z")

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**Domestic discord**

1. I Love It When You Call Me Names - Joan Armatrading
2. Tearing Us Apart - Eric Clapton and Tina Turner
3. Goodbye Earl - Dixie Chicks
4. He Hit Me (And It Felt Like A Kiss) - The Crystals
5. Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles
6. You Don’t Love Me Anymore - “Weird Al” Yankovic
7. Repetition - David Bowie
8. [Cuckold](https://www.google.com/search?num=12&sca_esv=87e46e2d1762fa07&rls=com.microsoft:en-US:&rlz=1I7SKPT_enAU422&sxsrf=AHTn8zoqQ4ofS7Xux1-bJRcQQBKTr7oaKw:1746866327264&q=tripod+cuckold+song&udm=7&fbs=ABzOT_CWdhQLP1FcmU5B0fn3xuWp6IcynRBrzjy_vjxR0KoDMnCPR1aB39SejwIm6m0bxhP8UlqR111Wn5gvgFPE5c7Qex6A4IB548WO3HAHwM1UcWvoPyO-BB1SVZwwVRpJ7ZohD7CjARBfIKxDH3hgoBx85ly8zgjanl4mQAk9kFPFrwid1NikKKuWwH9mbTzyUkji6G6rUYbBURm5pw-Tm1vaYZI92g&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjiiaCXwJiNAxU-qFYBHasjFcIQtKgLegQIFRAB&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:a18bd0f0,vid:rRUh7sb4c-M,st:0) - Tripod (begin 1:20)
9. Love the Way You Lie - Eminem and Rhianna
10. The Thrill Is Gone - B. B. King

**More Domestic discord**

1. You Never Even Call Me By My Name - Steve Goodman

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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:** [May 10, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4199 "2025-05-10T13:36:01Z")

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**More Domestic discord**

1. You Never Even Call Me By My Name - Steve Goodman
2. Torn - Natalie Imbruglia

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4200 "2025-05-10T13:43:42Z")

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**More Domestic discord**

1. You Never Even Call Me By My Name - Steve Goodman
2. Torn - Natalie Imbruglia
3. When Doves Cry - Prince

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