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Mudfinger
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Ear worms are a catchy song or tune that runs continually through a person's mind. Driving one to the brink of madness...

Name your favorite. Or your latest.

Latest: Monday Monday by the Mamas and Papas
Favorite: Kokomo by the Beach Boys

HandyAndy
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Dead Dead Dead
Someday you'll be dead
Dead Dead Dead
Someday you'll be dead

(It's actually a song and it's catchy 🙂)

Drewnogal
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@mudfinger said
Ear worms are a catchy song or tune that runs continually through a person's mind. Driving one to the brink of madness...

Name your favorite. Or your latest.

Latest: Monday Monday by the Mamas and Papas
Favorite: Kokomo by the Beach Boys
Not had one for ages but you’re responsible if I can’t get Mama Cass out of my head all day today 😣

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@drewnogal said
Not had one for ages but you’re responsible if I can’t get Mama Cass out of my head all day today 😣
Quick, listen to 'Baby Shark.'

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@ghost-of-a-duke said
Quick, listen to 'Baby Shark.'
Don’t know that one and daren’t look it up or that will be it!!

Is that how you stop an ear worm, you listen to something else?

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@drewnogal said
Don’t know that one and daren’t look it up or that will be it!!

Is that how you stop an ear worm, you listen to something else?
That's the theory. Give it a try.

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a Seinfeld episode where George has an ear worm
"master of the house"

dammit

Very Rusty
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Mudfinger
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@drewnogal said
Don’t know that one and daren’t look it up or that will be it!!

Is that how you stop an ear worm, you listen to something else?
Yeah but then you've got a new ear worm.

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@drewnogal said
Don’t know that one and daren’t look it up or that will be it!!

Is that how you stop an ear worm, you listen to something else?
Yep.
You get a bigger ear worm and it eats its predecessor.

rookie54
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you must watch this in its entirety...

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@wolfgang59 said
Yep.
You get a bigger ear worm and it eats its predecessor.
It's 'the old woman who swallowed a fly' principle.

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@ghost-of-a-duke said
It's 'the old woman who swallowed a fly' principle.
I don't know why.
But I'll think she'll die.

Had this on kids cd together with
"It was a dark and stormy night" ...
and the Captain said "Shall I tell you a story?"

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Here it is in its full glory:

There was an old lady who swallowed a fly.
I dunno why she swallowed that fly,
Perhaps she'll die.

There was an old lady who swallowed a spider,
That wiggled and wiggled and tickled inside her.
She swallowed the spider to catch the fly.
But I dunno why she swallowed that fly -
Perhaps she'll die.

There was an old lady who swallowed a bird;
How absurd, to swallow a bird!
She swallowed the bird to catch the spider
That wiggled and wiggled and tickled inside her.
She swallowed the spider to catch the fly.
But I dunno why she swallowed that fly -
Perhaps she'll die

There was an old lady who swallowed a cat.
Imagine that, she swallowed a cat.
She swallowed the cat to catch the bird ...
She swallowed the bird to catch the spider
That wiggled and wiggled and tickled inside her.
She swallowed the spider to catch the fly.
But I dunno why she swallowed that fly
Perhaps she'll die

There was an old lady who swallowed a dog.
What a hog! To swallow a dog!
She swallowed the dog to catch the cat...
She swallowed the cat to catch the bird ...
She swallowed the bird to catch the spider
That wiggled and wiggled and tickled inside her.
She swallowed the spider to catch the fly.
But I dunno why she swallowed that fly
Perhaps she'll die.

There was an old lady who swallowed a goat.
Just opened her throat and swallowed a goat!
She swallowed the goat to catch the dog ...
She swallowed the dog to catch the cat.
She swallowed the cat to catch the bird ...
She swallowed the bird to catch the spider
That wiggled and wiggled and tickled inside her.
She swallowed the spider to catch the fly.
But I dunno why she swallowed that fly
Perhaps she'll die.

There was an old lady who swallowed a cow.
I don't know how she swallowed a cow!
She swallowed the cow to catch the goat...
She swallowed the goat to catch the dog...
She swallowed the dog to catch the cat...
She swallowed the cat to catch the bird ...
She swallowed the bird to catch the spider
That wiggled and wiggled and tickled inside her.
She swallowed the spider to catch the fly.
But I dunno why she swallowed that fly
Perhaps she'll die.

There was an old lady who swallowed a horse -
She's dead, of course.

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