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63. Teddy Bear Picnic

Reply to OffWithTheirHeads (Original post)

Sun Feb 5, 2012, 03:04 AM

Feb 2012

If you go down to the woods today
You'd better not go alone.
If you go down to the woods today
You'll wish you had stayed at home.

For every bear that ever there was
Will gather there for certain because
This is the day the teddy bears have their piccccccnic.

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Post the first songs you ever remember [View all] OffWithTheirHeads Feb 2012 OP

Old Shep by Elvis Presley...I cried my eyes out... angstlessk Feb 2012 #1

When I was 4, I sang begin_within Feb 2012 #2

My parents had the Mrs. Miller Sings album geardaddy Feb 2012 #96

This is really embarrassing. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #3

I remember that song as a 12 year old sucidal kid... angstlessk Feb 2012 #4

It was extremely depressing. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #6

Other than lullabies... cyberswede Feb 2012 #5

I had a 45 of Puff the Magic Dragon Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #87

Puff used to make me cry cyberswede Feb 2012 #94

Puff used to make me cry, too Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #103

Captain Kangaroo! cyberswede Feb 2012 #104

I think there was also Grandfather Clock on Captain Kangaroo Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #105

There was! And Dancing Bear. cyberswede Feb 2012 #108

"Que sera sera" - Doris my DAY - too bad she's a wingnut (loves [STRIKEOUT/s] ) n/t UTUSN Feb 2012 #7

You're kidding? Justice wanted Feb 2012 #12

Sorry, I mis-typed. It's LIMBAUGH, not O'REILLY. See my belated correction. n/t UTUSN Feb 2012 #40

But you mean she is a right winger? Justice wanted Feb 2012 #41

Well, the only evidence is her being a fan of LIMBOsevic's UTUSN Feb 2012 #44

hmmmm that is hard to say. I can see what you are saying. It is hard to say. Justice wanted Feb 2012 #45

Did not know she was a wingnut...she and that bald ego maniac were perfect together... angstlessk Feb 2012 #13

Several years ago LIMBOsevic puffed himself up on the air telling us UTUSN Feb 2012 #14

WOW! Mind Zing on that one! alphafemale Feb 2012 #29

Damn...my mother was at least subtle in undermining my confidence...yours was brutal! angstlessk Feb 2012 #61

lol It was good life training! alphafemale Feb 2012 #69

Danny was a Donkey- my Mom or The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze- Pryderi Feb 2012 #8

Danny was a donkey? Must have missed that one. OffWithTheirHeads Feb 2012 #17

I Think I Love You OriginalGeek Feb 2012 #9

I remember hearing that song on the Partridge family TV show Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #68

"How Much is that Doggy in the Window?" femmocrat Feb 2012 #10

Yes! How much is that doggie in the window, the one Raven Feb 2012 #50

a song from Sesame Street Daddy Dear. Justice wanted Feb 2012 #11

"(Ghost) Riders In The Sky"...Vaughn Monroe Tikki Feb 2012 #15

"Playground in My Mind", "Joy to the World" ScreamingMeemie Feb 2012 #16

Buttons and Bows...don't recall where or when..nt Stuart G Feb 2012 #18

Help by The Beatles. I was six years old and when I heard it the first time nirvana555 Feb 2012 #19

Buttons and Bows was one of Dinah Shore's stock songs Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #85

Pinwheel sakabatou Feb 2012 #20

from the radio: "Up, Up and Away," "Good Morning Starshine," "Everyone Knows It's Windy" Arugula Latte Feb 2012 #21

The Fifth Dimension had a TV special in 1969 or 1970 Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #88

Little Brown Jug greendog Feb 2012 #22

I remember a lot of songs from the late 1940's-early 1950's radio Silver Swan Feb 2012 #23

I remember my dad singing us to sleep with "Big Rock Candy Mountain" . . . mid-30s . . . Petrushka Feb 2012 #24

My mom sang a lullabye back in the 1950's..."The Serenade of the Bells" It still haunts me... Rowdyboy Feb 2012 #25

Quarterflash, 'Harden My Heart' RZM Feb 2012 #26

I totally forgot "Wake Up Little Susie" by the Everly Brothers Rowdyboy Feb 2012 #27

"Wake up little Susie. EFerrari Feb 2012 #54

Scotland the Brave Vanje Feb 2012 #28

Marezy Doats grasswire Feb 2012 #30

Yep! That was another early song. Pryderi Feb 2012 #43

Same here. EFerrari Feb 2012 #57

Another vote for Marezy Doats here, musette_sf Feb 2012 #102

My mother often sang a lullaby to us HeiressofBickworth Feb 2012 #31

Joan Baez - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down Tabasco_Dave Feb 2012 #32

Joy to the World- 3 Dog Night JCMach1 Feb 2012 #33

Peter Paul & Mary - Puff the Magic Dragon denbot Feb 2012 #34

That's mine, too. pamela Feb 2012 #62

me three Grantuspeace Feb 2012 #75

Me four! n/t CottonBear Feb 2012 #82

I had Puff the Magic Dragon and I Wanna Hold Your Hand 45's Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #89

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover - Simon and Garfunkel momto3 Feb 2012 #35

"Tonight You Belong to Me," by Patience and Prudence. Also "March of the Tin Soldiers." nt raccoon Feb 2012 #36

Yellow Submarine and Puff the Magic Dragon. CottonBear Feb 2012 #37

You Are My Sunshine/Secret Agent Man many a good man Feb 2012 #38

Secret Agent Man was the first 45 I ever bought IcyPeas Feb 2012 #49

My mom bought the Beatles' Sargent Pepper UnrepentantLiberal Feb 2012 #39

"Back In The Saddle Again" by Gene Autrey. Arkansas Granny Feb 2012 #42

Who's Got The Ding Dong, Who's Got The Bell solara Feb 2012 #46

26 Miles Across the Sea Still Blue in PDX Feb 2012 #47

animal crackers in my soup (shirley temple) IcyPeas Feb 2012 #48

I thought that said for one minute "post the first songs you never remember" MichaelMcGuire Feb 2012 #51

Mama Look A Boo Boo by Harry Belafonte dana_b Feb 2012 #52

Early 80s ChoralScholar Feb 2012 #53

Unsure but I know the first record I ever bought MichaelMcGuire Feb 2012 #55

Brand New Key and Rain Drops keep falling on my head Kadie Feb 2012 #56

Johnny Mathis - Chances Are AllenVanAllen Feb 2012 #58

LOVE this song... CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2012 #66

My mother used to sing "The Bedbugs and the Roaches" yellowcanine Feb 2012 #59

A song from my childhood. RebelOne Feb 2012 #60

Teddy Bear Picnic madamesilverspurs Feb 2012 #63

Officer Krupke WCGreen Feb 2012 #64

Fun question! IGoToDU Feb 2012 #65

There are three of them Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #67

I AM A MOUSE. (oops, I'm thinking of book, sorry!) Shoe Horn Feb 2012 #70

"Still lookin' for that blue jean, baby-queen (purtiest girl I ever seen)..." Bucky Feb 2012 #71

"And the cat came back, the very next day, the cat came back, they though he was a gonner". applegrove Feb 2012 #72

Fondest childhood song... high density Feb 2012 #73

Wonderland By Night and I'm Going To Be Strong by ArnoldLayne Feb 2012 #74

Gonna Be Strong... pipi_k Feb 2012 #111

Raindrops keep falling on my head mrs_p Feb 2012 #76

Strawberry Fields Forever - Beatles Motown_Johnny Feb 2012 #77

The Barney song... Odin2005 Feb 2012 #78

The Unicorn meow2u3 Feb 2012 #79

The Animal Fair CrispyQ Feb 2012 #80

As soon as I read your subject line SaintPete Feb 2012 #92

I posted earlier, then I realized "Davy Crockett" would be one of the first songs I remember. nt raccoon Feb 2012 #81

Release Me - by Engelbert Humperdinck LynneSin Feb 2012 #83

Johnny Cash "Burning ring of fire" DiverDave Feb 2012 #84

Roger Miller's - "King of the Road" SaintPete Feb 2012 #86

King of the Road came out in '65, I think Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #90

That's right! But my memories of the song SaintPete Feb 2012 #91

"Sweet City Woman" by The Stampeders. HughBeaumont Feb 2012 #93

here are a couple..... Burma Jones Feb 2012 #95

Frere Jacques MiddleFingerMom Feb 2012 #97

Raggmopp, by Cecil the seasick sea serpent siligut Feb 2012 #98

OMG... pipi_k Feb 2012 #110

lets' twist again by chubby checkers & roy orbison & motown irisblue Feb 2012 #99

'Show me the way to go home' and 'You are my Sunshine'. Paper Roses Feb 2012 #100

Uncle Remus. Wait Wut Feb 2012 #101

Celebrate by Three Dog Night kaitcat Feb 2012 #106

This message was self-deleted by its author Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 #107

Although I don't really remember this pipi_k Feb 2012 #109

"Papa Oom Mow Mow" by the Rivingtons Amerigo Vespucci Feb 2012 #112