Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
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Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
2/13/2026
A Bored favorite: the short snippets game. All lyrics are presented in four words or fewer. You know this drill.
1 point for title, 1 point for artist.
1- Strategically dipped
2- Deadhead sticker
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
6- Yardstick for lunatics
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
12- Crystal visions
13- Midnight toker
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
2/13/2026
A Bored favorite: the short snippets game. All lyrics are presented in four words or fewer. You know this drill.
1 point for title, 1 point for artist.
1- Strategically dipped
2- Deadhead sticker
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
6- Yardstick for lunatics
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
12- Crystal visions
13- Midnight toker
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
1- Strategically dipped
2- Deadhead sticker
THE BOYS OF SUMMER
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
6- Yardstick for lunatics
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
12- Crystal visions
13- Midnight taker
THE JOKER
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus:
Too school for cool
RAISE YOUR GLASS - PINK
Image bonus:

DON’T LOOK BACK

2- Deadhead sticker
THE BOYS OF SUMMER
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
6- Yardstick for lunatics
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
12- Crystal visions
13- Midnight taker
THE JOKER
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus:
Too school for cool
RAISE YOUR GLASS - PINK
Image bonus:

DON’T LOOK BACK

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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Edited to spoilerize
Spoiler
1- Strategically dipped
You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
Brass In Pocket - Pretenders
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
I Am the Walrus - Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermint - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded By the Light - Manfred Mann
12- Crystal visions
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
13- Midnight toker
The Joker - Steve Miller
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
Gas Station of Love - One More Minute - Weird Al Yankovic
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
Brass In Pocket - Pretenders
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
I Am the Walrus - Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermint - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded By the Light - Manfred Mann
12- Crystal visions
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
13- Midnight toker
The Joker - Steve Miller
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
Gas Station of Love - One More Minute - Weird Al Yankovic
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
1- Strategically dipped
YOU'RE SO VAIN/CARLY SIMON
2- Deadhead sticker
THE BOYS OF SUMMER/DON HENLEY
7- Strangeness in your smile
MONA LISA/NAT KING COLE
8- Tight pants points
NIGHT MOVES/BOB SEGER
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD/GORDON LIGHTFOOT
10- Bubblegum tongue
YOUR BODY IS A WONDERLAND/JOHN MAYER
11- Go-kart Mozart
BLINDED BY THE LIGHT/BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
12- Crystal visions
DREAMS/FLEETWOOD MAC
13- Midnight toker
THE JOKER/THE STEVE MILLER BAND (no, not that Steve Miller)
THE WEIGHT/THE BAND
YOU'RE SO VAIN/CARLY SIMON
2- Deadhead sticker
THE BOYS OF SUMMER/DON HENLEY
7- Strangeness in your smile
MONA LISA/NAT KING COLE
8- Tight pants points
NIGHT MOVES/BOB SEGER
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD/GORDON LIGHTFOOT
10- Bubblegum tongue
YOUR BODY IS A WONDERLAND/JOHN MAYER
11- Go-kart Mozart
BLINDED BY THE LIGHT/BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
12- Crystal visions
DREAMS/FLEETWOOD MAC
13- Midnight toker
THE JOKER/THE STEVE MILLER BAND (no, not that Steve Miller)
HALF PAST DEADKrox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
THE WEIGHT/THE BAND
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
1- You're so Vain - Carly Simon
2- Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Brass in pocket - The pretenders
4- nope
5- I am the Walrus - The Beatles
6- Incense & peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- nope
8- Night Moves - Bob Seger
9- Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- nope
11- Blinded by the light - Manfred Mann
12- Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
13- The Joker - Steve Miller Band
14- Modern Love - David Bowie
15- nope
Krox Bonus: Hiding the song in case you want to guess first
Discotheque Juliet -
Image bonus:

2- Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Brass in pocket - The pretenders
4- nope
5- I am the Walrus - The Beatles
6- Incense & peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- nope
8- Night Moves - Bob Seger
9- Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- nope
11- Blinded by the light - Manfred Mann
12- Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
13- The Joker - Steve Miller Band
14- Modern Love - David Bowie
15- nope
Krox Bonus: Hiding the song in case you want to guess first
Discotheque Juliet -
Spoiler
Shut up and Dance - Walk the Moon

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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
LS Day5
1- Strategically dipped
2- Deadhead sticker
THE BOYS OF SUMMER - DON HENLEY
3- Use my sidestep
BRASS IN POCKET - THE PRETENDERS
4- Libations, sensations
DEACON BLUES - STEELY DAN
5- Elementary Penguin
I AM THE WALRUS - THE BEATLES
6- Yardstick for lunatics
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
NIGHT MOVES - BOB SEGER
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD - GORDON LIGHTFOOT
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
BLINDED BY THE LIGHT - MANFRED MANN
12- Crystal visions
DREAMS - FLEETWOOD MAC
13- Midnight toker
THE JOKER - THE STEVE MILLER BAND
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
MODERN LOVE - DAVID BOWIE
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points. WINSLOW, ARIZONA - TAKE IT EASY - THE EAGLES
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points) BUBBLEGUM TONGUE
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
1- Strategically dipped
YOU'RE SO VAIN - Carly Simon
4- Libations, sensations
DEACON BLUES - Steely Dan
5- Elementary Penguin
I AM THE WALRUS - The Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
MONA LISA - Nat King Cole
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD - Gordon Lightfoot
13- Midnight toker
THE JOKER - Steve Miller Band
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
For me its true - SOMETHING STUPID, Frank & Nancy Sinatra
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)

YOU'RE SO VAIN - Carly Simon
4- Libations, sensations
DEACON BLUES - Steely Dan
5- Elementary Penguin
I AM THE WALRUS - The Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
MONA LISA - Nat King Cole
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD - Gordon Lightfoot
13- Midnight toker
THE JOKER - Steve Miller Band
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
For me its true - SOMETHING STUPID, Frank & Nancy Sinatra
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)

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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
2/13/2026
A Bored favorite: the short snippets game. All lyrics are presented in four words or fewer. You know this drill.
1 point for title, 1 point for artist.
1- Strategically dipped
You’re So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
I am the Walrus - The Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermints - ?
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
Night Moves - Bob Seger
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded by the Light - Bruce Springsteen
12- Crystal visions
Rhiannon - Fleetwood Mac
13- Midnight toker
The Joker - Steve Miller
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
16 Parkside Lane - Taxi - Harry Chapin
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)

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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
1- Strategically dipped You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker The Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep Brass in Pockets - Pretenders
4- Libations, sensations Deacon Blues - Steely Dan
5- Elementary Penguin I'll guess I Am the Walrus - Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics Incense and Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points Night Moves - Bob Seger
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart Blinded by the Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
12- Crystal visions
13- Midnight toker The Joker - Steve Miller Band
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
Ponder perpetual motion
Up Around the Bend - CCR
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
Elementary Penguin
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
1- Strategically dipped
You're So Vain - Carley Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
Boy of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
6- Yardstick for lunatics
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
Night Moves - Bob Seger ...went to a Bob Seger tribute band show a few weeks back. Pretty awesome the song catalog he has. You forget how good he is.
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot <-- Seriously, will anyone not get this?
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded by the Light - Manfed Mann' Earth Band
12- Crystal visions
13- Midnight toker
The Joker - Steve Miller
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Sugar We're Going Down - Fall Out Boy
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
"Clicked his heels" , Mr. Bojangles, Jerry Jeff Walker
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Vandal
Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
2/13/2026
A Bored favorite: the short snippets game. All lyrics are presented in four words or fewer. You know this drill.
1 point for title, 1 point for artist.
1- Strategically dipped
You're so vain -- Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
The Boys of Summer -- Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
Brass in Pocket -- Pretenders
4- Libations, sensations
Deacon Blues -- Steely Dan
5- Elementary Penguin
I am the Walrus -- The Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermints -- Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
Mona Lisa -- Nat King Cole
8- Tight pants points
Night Moves -- Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald -- Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
Nope.
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded by the Light -- Manfred Mann's Earth Band
12- Crystal visions
Dreams -- Stevie Nicks
13- Midnight toker
The Joker -- Steve Miller Band
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
Modern Love -- David Bowie
15- Loaded gun complex
Nope
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
bloodsucker, famefucker ----- Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)

(5 points)
2/13/2026
A Bored favorite: the short snippets game. All lyrics are presented in four words or fewer. You know this drill.
1 point for title, 1 point for artist.
1- Strategically dipped
You're so vain -- Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
The Boys of Summer -- Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
Brass in Pocket -- Pretenders
4- Libations, sensations
Deacon Blues -- Steely Dan
5- Elementary Penguin
I am the Walrus -- The Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermints -- Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
Mona Lisa -- Nat King Cole
8- Tight pants points
Night Moves -- Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald -- Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
Nope.
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded by the Light -- Manfred Mann's Earth Band
12- Crystal visions
Dreams -- Stevie Nicks
13- Midnight toker
The Joker -- Steve Miller Band
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
Modern Love -- David Bowie
15- Loaded gun complex
Nope
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
bloodsucker, famefucker ----- Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)

(5 points)
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
College essay question: How would your friends describe you? Answer: "Concise."
1- Strategically dipped
You're So Vain, Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
Deacon Blues, Steely Dan
5- Elementary Penguin
6- Yardstick for lunatics
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
Night Moves, Bob Seger
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
12- Crystal visions
Dreams, Fleetwood Mack
13- Midnight toker
Peaceful Easy Feeling, The Eagles
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
"Castle dark," If You Could Read My Mind, Gordon Lightfoot
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
You're So Vain, Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
Deacon Blues, Steely Dan
5- Elementary Penguin
6- Yardstick for lunatics
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
Night Moves, Bob Seger
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
12- Crystal visions
Dreams, Fleetwood Mack
13- Midnight toker
Peaceful Easy Feeling, The Eagles
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
"Castle dark," If You Could Read My Mind, Gordon Lightfoot
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
1.) You're So Vain - Carly Simon, 2.) Boys Of Summer - Don Henley, 3.) Brass In Pocket - The Pretenders, 11.) Blinded By The Light - Manfred Mann, 13.) The Joker - Steve Miller, 14.) Modern Love - David Bowie. Krox Bonus: "Some Angel's Hallowed Brow" - Conquistador - Procol Harum.
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Spoiler
1- Strategically dipped
You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
I Am the Walrus - Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
Night MOves - Bob Seger
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded By the Light - Manfred Mann
12- Crystal visions
13- Midnight toker
The Joker - Steve Miller Band
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
Pigeon from hell - Back on the Chain Gang - Pretenders
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
Gratuitously stolen from Earl... Tight Pants POints

You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
I Am the Walrus - Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
8- Tight pants points
Night MOves - Bob Seger
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded By the Light - Manfred Mann
12- Crystal visions
13- Midnight toker
The Joker - Steve Miller Band
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- Power to charm
15- Loaded gun complex
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
Pigeon from hell - Back on the Chain Gang - Pretenders
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)
(5 points)
Gratuitously stolen from Earl... Tight Pants POints

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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Vandal
Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
2/13/2026
A Bored favorite: the short snippets game. All lyrics are presented in four words or fewer. You know this drill.
1 point for title, 1 point for artist.
1- Strategically dipped
You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
Brass in Pocket - Pretenders
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
I Am the Walrus - Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
Mona Lisa - Nat Cole
8- Tight pants points
Night Moves - Bob Seger
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon LIghtfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
Your Boy is a Wonderland - John Mayer
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded by the Light - Bruce Springsteen
12- Crystal visions
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
13- Midnight toker
Joker - Maurice Miller
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- m to charm
Modern Love - David Robert Jones
15- Loaded gun complex
If you mean loaded God complex it's Sugar We're Going Down - Fall Out Boy. I don't care what the internet might say I've seen Pete Wentz' hand written lyrics. If there's some song I don't know with a loaded gun complex, then....never mind....
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
probably a minor
Not Like Us - Kendrick Lamar
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)

(5 points)
2/13/2026
A Bored favorite: the short snippets game. All lyrics are presented in four words or fewer. You know this drill.
1 point for title, 1 point for artist.
1- Strategically dipped
You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Deadhead sticker
Boys of Summer - Don Henley
3- Use my sidestep
Brass in Pocket - Pretenders
4- Libations, sensations
5- Elementary Penguin
I Am the Walrus - Beatles
6- Yardstick for lunatics
Incense and Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Strangeness in your smile
Mona Lisa - Nat Cole
8- Tight pants points
Night Moves - Bob Seger
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral
Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon LIghtfoot
10- Bubblegum tongue
Your Boy is a Wonderland - John Mayer
11- Go-kart Mozart
Blinded by the Light - Bruce Springsteen
12- Crystal visions
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
13- Midnight toker
Joker - Maurice Miller
Deep cut bonus:
2 points for title, 2 points for artist
14- m to charm
Modern Love - David Robert Jones
15- Loaded gun complex
If you mean loaded God complex it's Sugar We're Going Down - Fall Out Boy. I don't care what the internet might say I've seen Pete Wentz' hand written lyrics. If there's some song I don't know with a loaded gun complex, then....never mind....
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
probably a minor
Not Like Us - Kendrick Lamar
Image bonus: Show me an image based on any snippet or song above (AI-generated is okay)

(5 points)
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
I thought I posted this last night!!
Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
2/13/2026
Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
2/13/2026
Spoiler
1- Strategically dipped -YOU'RE SO VAIN - CARLY SIMON
2- Deadhead sticker - BOYS OF SUMMER - DON HENLEY
4- Libations, sensations - DEACON BLUE - STEELY BLUE
6- Yardstick for lunatic - INCENSE AND PEPPERMINT - STRAWBERRY ALARM CLOCK
7- Strangeness in your smile - MONA LISA - NAT KING COLE
8- Tight pants points - NIGHT MOVES - BOB SEGER
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral - WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD - GORDON LIGHTFOOT
11- Go-kart Moz art - BLINDED BY THE LIGHT - MANFRED MANN (OR BRUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCE)
13- Midnight toker - THE JOKER - STEVE MILLER
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DANCIN' IS ELITE - SOUTH STREET - THE ORLONS
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2- Deadhead sticker - BOYS OF SUMMER - DON HENLEY
4- Libations, sensations - DEACON BLUE - STEELY BLUE
6- Yardstick for lunatic - INCENSE AND PEPPERMINT - STRAWBERRY ALARM CLOCK
7- Strangeness in your smile - MONA LISA - NAT KING COLE
8- Tight pants points - NIGHT MOVES - BOB SEGER
9- Maritime Sailors Cathedral - WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD - GORDON LIGHTFOOT
11- Go-kart Moz art - BLINDED BY THE LIGHT - MANFRED MANN (OR BRUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCE)
13- Midnight toker - THE JOKER - STEVE MILLER
Krox Bonus: Name another snippet, along with song and artist for 2 points.
DANCIN' IS ELITE - SOUTH STREET - THE ORLONS
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Re: Lyrically Speaking - Day 5
Answers/points:
1- You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Don Henley - Boys of Summer
3- Brass in Pocket - The Pretenders
4- Deacon Blues - Steely Dan
5- I Am the Walrus - The Beatles
6- Incense and Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Mona Lisa - Nat King Cole
8- Night Moves - Bob Seger
9- Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- Your Body is a Wonderland - John Mayer
11- Blinded by the Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
12- Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
13- The Joker - Steve Miller Band
14- Modern Love - David Bowie (always thought he said "powder charge")
15- Sugar, We're Going Down - Fall Out Boy
points:
mrkelley ~~ 39
earl ~~ 39
weasel ~~ 31
panic ~~ 29
elwood ~~ 27
melly ~~ 25
krox ~~ 25
tangredi ~~ 25
lb ~~ 23
BiT ~~ 23
mike h ~~ 23
earendel ~~ 21
hotseat ~~ 16
Bob#s ~~ 12
jarnon ~~ 10
1- You're So Vain - Carly Simon
2- Don Henley - Boys of Summer
3- Brass in Pocket - The Pretenders
4- Deacon Blues - Steely Dan
5- I Am the Walrus - The Beatles
6- Incense and Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
7- Mona Lisa - Nat King Cole
8- Night Moves - Bob Seger
9- Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
10- Your Body is a Wonderland - John Mayer
11- Blinded by the Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
12- Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
13- The Joker - Steve Miller Band
14- Modern Love - David Bowie (always thought he said "powder charge")
15- Sugar, We're Going Down - Fall Out Boy
points:
mrkelley ~~ 39
earl ~~ 39
weasel ~~ 31
panic ~~ 29
elwood ~~ 27
melly ~~ 25
krox ~~ 25
tangredi ~~ 25
lb ~~ 23
BiT ~~ 23
mike h ~~ 23
earendel ~~ 21
hotseat ~~ 16
Bob#s ~~ 12
jarnon ~~ 10
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