# Topic Playlist (Part 3) **URL:** \ **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:** 9
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2024, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/161 "2024-02-21T20:29:01Z")
**Songs with Days of the Week in the Title** 1. Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling Stones 2. Saturday In the Park - Chicago 3. Sunday Will Never Be the Same - Spanky and Our Gang 4. Friday I’m In Love - The Cure 5. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 6. Friday On My Mind - Easybeats 7. Thursday’s Child - David Bowie ---
**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 21, 2024, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/162 "2024-02-21T21:03:01Z")
**Songs with Days of the Week in the Title** 1. Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling Stones 2. Saturday In the Park - Chicago 3. Sunday Will Never Be the Same - Spanky and Our Gang 4. Friday I’m In Love - The Cure 5. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 6. Friday On My Mind - Easybeats 7. Thursday’s Child - David Bowie 8. Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting - Elton John ---
**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 21, 2024, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/163 "2024-02-21T21:27:26Z")
**Songs with Days of the Week in the Title** 1. Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling Stones 2. Saturday In the Park - Chicago 3. Sunday Will Never Be the Same - Spanky and Our Gang 4. Friday I’m In Love - The Cure 5. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 6. Friday On My Mind - Easybeats 7. Thursday’s Child - David Bowie 8. Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting - Elton John 9. Wednesday Night Melody - Bleached ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2024, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/164 "2024-02-21T22:57:11Z")
**Songs with Days of the Week in the Title** 1. Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling Stones 2. Saturday In the Park - Chicago 3. Sunday Will Never Be the Same - Spanky and Our Gang 4. Friday I’m In Love - The Cure 5. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 6. Friday On My Mind - Easybeats 7. Thursday’s Child - David Bowie 8. Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting - Elton John 9. Wednesday Night Melody - Bleached 10. Pleasant Valley Sunday - The Monkees **Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen ---
**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:** [February 21, 2024, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/165 "2024-02-21T23:09:53Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Smokin’ In The Boys Room - Mötley Crüe ---
**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 21, 2024, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/166 "2024-02-21T23:09:55Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones ---
**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 22, 2024, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/167 "2024-02-22T00:03:00Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Smokin’ In The Boys Room - Mötley Crüe 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. The Hard Way - The Kinks ---
**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, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/168 "2024-02-22T00:10:45Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Smokin’ In The Boys Room - Mötley Crüe 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. The Hard Way - The Kinks 5. School’s Out - Alice Cooper ---
**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, 12:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/169 "2024-02-22T00:21:15Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Smokin’ In The Boys Room - Mötley Crüe 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. The Hard Way - The Kinks 5. School’s Out - Alice Cooper 6. Be True To Your School - The Beach Boys ---
**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:** [February 22, 2024, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/170 "2024-02-22T00:48:37Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Smokin’ In The Boys Room - Mötley Crüe 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. The Hard Way - The Kinks 5. School’s Out - Alice Cooper 6. Be True To Your School - The Beach Boys 7. My Old School - Steely Dan ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2024, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/171 "2024-02-22T01:02:24Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Smokin’ In The Boys Room - Mötley Crüe 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. The Hard Way - The Kinks 5. School’s Out - Alice Cooper 6. Be True To Your School - The Beach Boys 7. My Old School - Steely Dan 8. Teacher, Teacher - .38 Special ---
**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, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/172 "2024-02-22T02:56:02Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Smokin’ In The Boys Room - Mötley Crüe 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. The Hard Way - The Kinks 5. School’s Out - Alice Cooper 6. Be True To Your School - The Beach Boys 7. My Old School - Steely Dan 8. Skool Daze - Pat Drummond "_If you can’t play the game of life, then you’d better own the ball_ " ---
**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:** [February 22, 2024, 4:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/173 "2024-02-22T04:03:21Z")
**Related to school** 1. Hot For Teacher - Van Halen 2. Smokin’ In The Boys Room - Mötley Crüe 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. The Hard Way - The Kinks 5. School’s Out - Alice Cooper 6. Be True To Your School - The Beach Boys 7. My Old School - Steely Dan 8. Teacher, Teacher - .38 Special 9. Skool Daze - Pat Drummond 10. Adult Education - Hall & Oates New category: **Songs about animals (and what animal they’re about)** 1. The End of the Game (foxes) - Sting ---
**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, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/174 "2024-02-22T04:17:52Z")
**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 ---
**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:** [February 22, 2024, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/175 "2024-02-22T04:20:33Z")
**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 ---
**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 22, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/176 "2024-02-22T15:17:05Z")
**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 ---
**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 22, 2024, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/177 "2024-02-22T15:22:22Z")
**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 ---
**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, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/178 "2024-02-22T16:14:14Z")
**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 ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2024, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/179 "2024-02-22T16:35:35Z")
**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 ---
**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, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/180 "2024-02-22T19:50:50Z")
**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 Though originally about a diamond, it became synonymous with the animal once the cartoons became popular. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=8) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=10)