# 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:** 291

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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 29, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5801 "2025-10-29T13:33:23Z")

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**Words in Misfits song titles**

1. Mommy

2. Bones

3. A

4. Horror

5. Dead

6. Dig

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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 29, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5802 "2025-10-29T13:43:09Z")

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**Words in Misfits song titles**

1. Mommy
2. Bones
3. A
4. Horror
5. Dead
6. Dig
7. 138

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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 30, 2025, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5803 "2025-10-30T15:20:58Z")

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**Words in Misfits song titles**

1. Mommy
2. Bones
3. A
4. Horror
5. Dead
6. Dig
7. 138
8. Die

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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 31, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5804 "2025-10-31T13:33:11Z")

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**Words in Misfits song titles**

1. Mommy
2. Bones
3. A
4. Horror
5. Dead
6. Dig
7. 138
8. Die
9. Martian

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5805 "2025-11-04T15:43:13Z")

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**Words in Misfits song titles**

1. Mommy
2. Bones
3. A
4. Horror
5. Dead
6. Dig
7. 138
8. Die
9. Martian
10. Zombies

Next: **Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5806 "2025-11-04T15:47:44Z")

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Next: **Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)
2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5807 "2025-11-04T15:50:50Z")

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**Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)
2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)
3. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (:35)

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5808 "2025-11-04T16:12:36Z")

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[quote=“kenobi\_65, post:5807, topic:996687, full:true”]  
**Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)
2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)
3. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (:35)
4. Life Song - Mason Williams ( :27)

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5809 "2025-11-04T16:37:58Z")

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**Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)
2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)
3. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (:35)
4. Life Song - Mason Williams ( :27)
5. You Suffer - Napalm Death (:01)

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5810 "2025-11-04T16:38:17Z")

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**Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)

2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)

3. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (:35)

4. Life Song - Mason Williams ( :27)

5. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky **-** The Monkees (:28)

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5811 "2025-11-04T16:47:23Z")

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**Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)
2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)
3. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (:35)
4. Life Song - Mason Williams ( :27)
5. You Suffer - Napalm Death (:01)
6. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees (:28)
7. A Concise British Alphabet, Part I - Soft Machine (:09)

With housekeeping.  
And Alphabet Part II weighs in at a hefty :12.

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5812 "2025-11-04T17:55:44Z")

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**Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)
2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)
3. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (:35)
4. Life Song - Mason Williams ( :27)
5. You Suffer - Napalm Death (:01)
6. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees (:28)
7. A Concise British Alphabet, Part I - Soft Machine (:09)
8. Wasp - Bauhaus (:20)

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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:** [November 4, 2025, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5813 "2025-11-04T19:52:31Z")

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**Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)
2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)
3. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (:35)
4. Life Song - Mason Williams ( :27)
5. You Suffer - Napalm Death (:01)
6. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees (:28)
7. A Concise British Alphabet, Part I - Soft Machine (:09)
8. Wasp - Bauhaus (:20)
9. Stop - Pink Floyd (:30)

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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:** [November 5, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5814 "2025-11-05T14:47:16Z")

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**Short songs**

1. I Like Short Songs - Dead Kennedys (:32)
2. Her Majesty - The Beatles (:26)
3. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (:35)
4. Life Song - Mason Williams ( :27)
5. You Suffer - Napalm Death (:01)
6. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees (:28)
7. A Concise British Alphabet, Part I - Soft Machine (:09)
8. Wasp - Bauhaus (:20)
9. Stop - Pink Floyd (:30)
10. Durango 95 (:55)

My topic so pass.

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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:** [November 5, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5815 "2025-11-05T15:17:02Z")

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**Songs that contain lists**

1. Life is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf

“What about love?” “IT’S DEFECTIVE!” “It’s always breaking in half.” And so on.

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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:** [November 5, 2025, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5816 "2025-11-05T15:20:06Z")

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**Songs that contain lists**

1. Life is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
2. Step By Step - Eddie Rabbitt

_First step_  
_Ask her out and treat her like a lady_  
_Second step_  
_Tell her she’s the one you’re dreaming of_  
_Third step_  
_Take her in your arms and never let her go_

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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:** [November 5, 2025, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5817 "2025-11-05T15:23:47Z")

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**Songs that contain lists**

1. Life is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
2. Step By Step - Eddie Rabbitt
3. The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss) - Betty Everett

Is it in his sighs? Is it in his eyes? His face? His warm embrace? How about the way he acts? No, it’s in his kiss. That’s where it is.

Bad advice. I think it’s in the way he acts.

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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:** [November 5, 2025, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5818 "2025-11-05T15:27:28Z")

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**Songs that contain lists**

1. Life is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
2. Step By Step - Eddie Rabbitt
3. The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss) - Betty Everett
4. One More Minute - “Weird Al” Yankovic

Lots of (unsavory) things he wants to do rather than spending more time with his ex.

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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:** [November 5, 2025, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5819 "2025-11-05T15:29:09Z")

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**Songs that contain lists**

1. Life is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
2. Step By Step - Eddie Rabbitt
3. The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss) - Betty Everett
4. I Love - Tom T. Hall

A list of 24 things. Oh, and I love you too.

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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:** [November 5, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5820 "2025-11-05T15:33:16Z")

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**Songs that contain lists**

1. Life is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back - Meat Loaf
2. Step By Step - Eddie Rabbitt
3. The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss) - Betty Everett
4. One More Minute - “Weird Al” Yankovic
5. I Love - Tom T. Hall
6. 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon

Not all 50 make the cut.

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