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Help!!! I can't stop singing this freaking song!!! (Original Post) SKKY Apr 2021 OP
Here you go Binkie The Clown Apr 2021 #1
I didn't know until I was over 40 that the original was "Mares eat oats" -- flor-de-jasmim Apr 2021 #7
My folks had the original on 78 RPM back in the late 40s. Binkie The Clown Apr 2021 #10
Sing Beethoven's 5th opening over and over works for me. dawg day Apr 2021 #2
This cure is worse than what you have- rzemanfl Apr 2021 #3
Don't be cruel. n/t Harker Apr 2021 #11
Sorry but I'm feeling impish PJMcK Apr 2021 #4
You're welcome soothsayer Apr 2021 #5
Here you go. tanyev Apr 2021 #6
I LOVE that song! Leith Apr 2021 #16
Yep, it's a great album and Sunshine on Leith is a beautiful song. tanyev Apr 2021 #22
Any Beatles song works for me Cartoonist Apr 2021 #8
This works every time. Lochloosa Apr 2021 #9
My office mate gave me this ear worm years ago... woodsprite Apr 2021 #12
Not sure why but this has been my ear worm for weeks. TomSlick Apr 2021 #13
This always works for me: Coventina Apr 2021 #14
Beggin'...Madcon Tikki Apr 2021 #15
Here's a powerful earworm: Aristus Apr 2021 #17
do you do the echo effects at the start each time? Bucky Apr 2021 #18
Here's an oldie. My friend's windshield wipers kept perfect time with it... Glorfindel Apr 2021 #19
Mah Nà Mah Nà from 'Svezia, inferno e paradiso' - (no nudity or Muppets) Brother Buzz Apr 2021 #20
Actually, I quite like this commercial lillypaddle Apr 2021 #21
Yeah, I have an ELO earworm..... lastlib Apr 2021 #23
If you have to have an earworm you could do worse than this one Danascot Apr 2021 #24

flor-de-jasmim

(2,125 posts)
7. I didn't know until I was over 40 that the original was "Mares eat oats" --
Thu Apr 8, 2021, 08:11 PM
Apr 2021

I don't know why, but I was singing "Mairzy Doats" in front of my mom who started to laugh and set me straight.

dawg day

(7,947 posts)
2. Sing Beethoven's 5th opening over and over works for me.
Thu Apr 8, 2021, 07:41 PM
Apr 2021

It's so big and bombastic, it knocks out everything else.

Leith

(7,813 posts)
16. I LOVE that song!
Fri Apr 9, 2021, 10:20 AM
Apr 2021

I bought the album just because of that song and it turned out to be one of those where every song on it was terrific. I took my user name from it: Sunshine on Leith.

tanyev

(42,642 posts)
22. Yep, it's a great album and Sunshine on Leith is a beautiful song.
Fri Apr 9, 2021, 06:13 PM
Apr 2021

I thought maybe you were from Leith. Seeing your name always made me think of that song.

TomSlick

(11,118 posts)
13. Not sure why but this has been my ear worm for weeks.
Thu Apr 8, 2021, 11:14 PM
Apr 2021
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There is probably some deep seated (and frightening) psychological explanation.

Aristus

(66,481 posts)
17. Here's a powerful earworm:
Fri Apr 9, 2021, 10:23 AM
Apr 2021

(Warning - Once you listen to this, you never want to listen to anything else...)

lastlib

(23,340 posts)
23. Yeah, I have an ELO earworm.....
Sat Apr 10, 2021, 06:40 AM
Apr 2021

...but I Can't Get It Out Of My Head, no, I Can't Get It Out Of My Head...........

Robin Hood and William Tell and Lancelot, they don't envy me.....

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