The dreaded earworm

May 31, 2011 11:33

I have been writing up an account of our American holiday of not-quite-doomy-death and have inadvertently learned that "Hang On Sloopy" is not only the official state rock song of Ohio, but also the worst earworm in the entire world. IT'S NOT COMING OUT.

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Anyone got an alternative earworm they can give me instead? You know, just for a change of ( Read more... )

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tenlegspider May 31 2011, 10:30:07 UTC
It's not that wormy, but I've got this one in my head.

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cabbagemedley May 31 2011, 10:57:49 UTC
This is mine:

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tyopsqueene May 31 2011, 11:28:09 UTC
My music taste, it is so sad.

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myownghost May 31 2011, 11:44:25 UTC
i just walked into the diner for breakfast and heard this playing. it'll be a happy thing to hear for a while this morning. :)

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roman_mclaze May 31 2011, 19:46:32 UTC
You probably already know this, but when the song is played at Ohio and OSU sporting events, the crowd traditionally chants "O! H! I! O!" after the "Sloopy Hang on!" line.

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