The revised S&D: Billy Joel thread reminded me of "Pressure," where the lines
But you will come to a placeWhere the only thing you feelAre loaded guns in your face
becomes
Where the only thing you feelA load of cunts in your face
― Hideous Lump, Sunday, 30 November 2014 02:50 (nine years ago) link
Quatuor pour la fin du temps, doo dah, doo dah
― I can just, like, YOLO with Uber (bernard snowy), Sunday, 30 November 2014 04:41 (nine years ago) link
pajamasto think pajamas were a thing of the pastpajamasand i hope pajamas gonna last
― Face facts poptimism hacks, your a scam. (forksclovetofu), Sunday, 30 November 2014 05:35 (nine years ago) link
billy went away with the peace keeping forcecause he liked a bloody good fight of coursewent away in an old nakhchivan to the banks of the river jordan
― estela, Sunday, 30 November 2014 06:37 (nine years ago) link
Watching MotD last night and Brede Hangeland came on for Crystal Palace. Which started me off singing his surname to Shang-a-Lang by the Bay City Rollers.
― the bowels are not what they seem (aldo), Sunday, 30 November 2014 09:47 (nine years ago) link
I was in Thailand last spring and there were tropical fruits for sale everywhere which always got "whoa-oh black Betty, rambutan" stuck in my head.
Also went to a ramen place named Nudo last week which has become the chorus of Lido Shuffle
― joygoat, Sunday, 30 November 2014 15:14 (nine years ago) link
Sometimes when I'm cooking, I'll start singing "I'm using cumin" to the tune of the Human League's "I'm Only Human."
― Ex Slacker, Saturday, 6 December 2014 22:55 (nine years ago) link
i'm using cumin / a spicy rub i made
― (曇り) (clouds), Saturday, 6 December 2014 22:56 (nine years ago) link
ha, I might do that with Billy Joel's "You're Only Human."
― Doctor Casino, Saturday, 6 December 2014 22:56 (nine years ago) link
I'm assuming I'm not the only one who in their head sings the title of the 'bear say hi to me' thread to the tune of SOS Band - Just Be Good To Me.
― Wet Umbrella Guard (Mr Andy M), Sunday, 7 December 2014 10:15 (nine years ago) link
this one is truly unfortunate but ...
I've been reading Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem" and after a passage where she writes about how Eichmann never really made it into the Nazi inner circle ...
I have "Adolf the Nazi Scapegoat" in my head to the tune of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
― Mistah FAAB (sarahell), Monday, 8 December 2014 00:19 (nine years ago) link
music website Wondering Sound always gets the Specials/Skatalites song "You're Wondering Now"
You're Wondering SoundWhat to doNow that you knowThis is the end
― how's life, Friday, 12 December 2014 14:19 (nine years ago) link
I do a similar thing except it's either one of a number of stock dancehall shoutouts: - 'CHAMPION SOUND', 'THE WICKEDEST SOUND'
― dive inside water and you will know (dog latin), Friday, 12 December 2014 14:23 (nine years ago) link
i've been speaking to a client called C4th1 St1rl1n9 lately and wondering why I get the Altered Images song 'Happy Birthday' stuck in my head.
― dive inside water and you will know (dog latin), Friday, 12 December 2014 14:28 (nine years ago) link
Not quite the same thing, but while we're at it:
For years, quite puzzlingly, I found whenever I'd see the word 'bacon' written down, I'd hear it sung in the voice of Neil Tennant.
It just occurred to me that this is because my mind is conflating the word 'bacon' with 'taken', specifically in the way it gets sung on 'How Can You Expect To Be Taken Seriously'.
― dive inside water and you will know (dog latin), Friday, 12 December 2014 15:15 (nine years ago) link
Now I'm thinking about copyrighting a vegetarian meat product.
― dive inside water and you will know (dog latin), Friday, 12 December 2014 15:18 (nine years ago) link
Whenever I saw the poster for the Strangers on a Train play that was on a while back I always sung it in my head to the tune of either 'Strangers in the Night' or 'Riders on the Storm', depending on the mood I was in.
― the joke should be over once the kid is eaten. (chap), Friday, 12 December 2014 15:21 (nine years ago) link
Whenever I think of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, I sing "In Sagrada Familia" to the tune of "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida."
― Murdstone From The Sun (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 13 December 2014 19:44 (nine years ago) link
Not for 17 minutes straight, though.
― Murdstone From The Sun (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 13 December 2014 19:48 (nine years ago) link
Oh, that's good! I have a whole list of architecture-related ones of these - "Ronchamp" to the tune of "Oh My Golly!", "We're at American Bar" to the tune of "We're An American Band," etc.
― Doctor Casino, Saturday, 13 December 2014 20:07 (nine years ago) link
I work across the street from a small airport, and on breezy days the old Windsong perfume jingle plays in my head: "I can't seem to forget you / Your windsock stays on my mi-i-i-ind....."
― Hideous Lump, Saturday, 13 December 2014 20:55 (nine years ago) link
Ha. I sing the same song for a wine called "Windspiel."
― Murdstone From The Sun (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 13 December 2014 21:05 (nine years ago) link
Just started doing:A Winter's TaleIn a deep and dark December
― Murdstone From The Sun (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 14 December 2014 00:52 (nine years ago) link
We have two different sets of baby footie pajamas with a moose on them, which have become known as Moose Suit #1 and Moose Suit #2. Whenever one of them gets installed on the baby I have to sing this to the tune of Roots Train Number One.
― joygoat, Sunday, 14 December 2014 02:52 (nine years ago) link
Moose Suit 'jamas (jamas!)Throw back a bottle of milk
― Doctor Casino, Sunday, 14 December 2014 03:03 (nine years ago) link
Boomkat will now always be known as Boom-boom-boom-KAT! in my head
― Ottbot jr (NickB), Friday, 19 December 2014 11:42 (nine years ago) link
Pretty obvious but, whenever I see an ad for Shari's Berries I sing it to the tune of Shari Vari by A Number of Names.
― Pooja Bhatt's erotic thriller Jism 2 (GOTT PUNCH II HAWKWINDZ), Friday, 19 December 2014 12:37 (nine years ago) link
I'm snapping to guides (doodle-oo, doodle-oo)I'm snapping to gui-i-ides
― Doctor Casino, Sunday, 21 December 2014 15:38 (nine years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVte8cdwpXchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70QfHtKdh_0
― example (crüt), Thursday, 12 February 2015 06:43 (nine years ago) link
whenever i see you smile
― when is the new Jim O'Rourke album coming out (spazzmatazz), Thursday, 12 February 2015 06:59 (nine years ago) link
i have a client named Margo, who has outsourced the preparation of various financial reports for the org's board of directors to me
for the past two days
I'm only making reports for Margo to "making plans for Nigel"
― Mistah FAAB (sarahell), Thursday, 12 February 2015 07:27 (nine years ago) link
We took our cat in to the vet to be neutered today, and all day long I've been singing "cat neuter" in my head to the tune of Apollonia 6's "Sex Shooter."
Cat neuter'snippin off of my ChewbaccaCome on, lose the balls
― Οὖτις Δαυ & τηε Κνιγητσ (Phil D.), Thursday, 19 February 2015 18:28 (nine years ago) link
thanks to DJP
now Girlfriend in a Coma = "hitler on the toilet"
― let he who has not approved of the ronaldinho bottle opener cast the (sarahell), Thursday, 11 June 2015 22:12 (nine years ago) link
"isomorphic to a smooth manifold" = "you've been hit by a smooth criminal"
― where the sterls have no name (s.clover), Friday, 14 August 2015 02:19 (eight years ago) link
Used to have a white cat and always sang "It's a nice day for a white kitten". I lost the cat and now whenever I hear the words "White Wedding" I think of him and miss him.
― AdamVania (Adam Bruneau), Friday, 14 August 2015 04:14 (eight years ago) link
Here kitty, kitty. Have a K. D. Lang treat
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/81GQ0v0%2Bs5L._SY355_.jpg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXqPjx94YMg
― juggulo for the complete klvtz (bendy), Thursday, 12 November 2015 02:07 (eight years ago) link
I know I mentioned this over on a Moody Blues thread, but apparently not on this one:
My daughter's favorite kind of mac and cheese is Shells and White Cheddar. "Never reaching the end..."
― SlimAndSlam, Thursday, 12 November 2015 03:23 (eight years ago) link
Local coffee sellers, Stumptown Roasters:
Stumptown Roasters sing this song,Doo-dah! Doo-dah!
― Josefa, Thursday, 12 November 2015 04:11 (eight years ago) link
midget with a trash bag, I know, I know, it's serious
― sarahell, Friday, October 3, 2014 12:12 PM (1 year ago)
saw him again yesterday
― sarahell, Thursday, 12 November 2015 05:48 (eight years ago) link
VIC TAYBACK
― i made a scope for my laser musket out of some (forksclovetofu), Thursday, 12 November 2015 06:07 (eight years ago) link
Revenge!
― joygoat, Thursday, 12 November 2015 06:09 (eight years ago) link
:)
― The Cosimo Code of Blueshammer (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 12 November 2015 09:56 (eight years ago) link
Tom Driberg famously drew attention to the fact that the phrase used to open proceedings in the House of Commons each day, "The Clerk will now proceed to read the orders of the day", could be sung to the tune of 'John Brown's Body'.
― Caput Johannis in Disco (Tom D.), Thursday, 12 November 2015 10:52 (eight years ago) link
"This PC be Warren G"
― lute bro (brimstead), Thursday, 10 December 2015 01:09 (eight years ago) link
The word podcaster to the tune of the B-52s Rock Lobster.
― how's life, Monday, 21 December 2015 15:55 (eight years ago) link
Aztec Camera's gonna get yougonna knock you right on the head
― small doug yule carnival club (unregistered), Monday, 21 December 2015 16:03 (eight years ago) link
'obama don't like you and he likes everyone'
About 7 results (0.56 seconds)
― small doug yule carnival club (unregistered), Monday, 21 December 2015 21:50 (eight years ago) link
While walking around Atlanta doing an architecture tour recently I somehow got architect-developer John Portman tied up with "Four Horsemen" by the Clash. Have pretty much not been able to shake it since.
― Doctor Casino, important war pigeon (Doctor Casino), Tuesday, 5 January 2016 02:07 (eight years ago) link
he just built an atrium as big as the sunjohn portmaaaaaaan
― bentelec, Tuesday, 5 January 2016 02:13 (eight years ago) link
hahaha exactly
― Doctor Casino, important war pigeon (Doctor Casino), Tuesday, 5 January 2016 14:24 (eight years ago) link