Originally Posted By FerretAfros Since the season seems to have come around yet again, I have been listening to Christmas music as usual. However, I've noticed that a lot of the songs have really weird lyrics. This game will work just like all the "(fill-in-the-blank) Quote Game"s, where one person posts a quote from a song (preferrably one that just doesn't make much sense), and whoever guesses the correct song gets the next round. I'll start: "The ox and lamb kept time"
Originally Posted By DlandDug And you would come up with a musical game. (The winner of the Disneyland Band Award at the Golden Doobies!)
Originally Posted By FerretAfros Yep! I just can't get over how weird some of the lyrics in Christmas songs are. I'm sure they made sense to someone at some point, but they just sound rediculous to me. I guess I might just be spending a little too much time listening then...
Originally Posted By alexbook The title is odd, something like "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting)," right? "Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe Can help to make a Yuletide bright. Tiny tots with their eyes all a-glow Will find it hard to sleep tonight." Or am I completely off-base?
Originally Posted By FerretAfros Just a little side rant: how pretentious was it that they called it The Christmas Song? As if it was the end-all be-all. What makes it so special that it is THE one? Why can't another song be THE Christmas Song? What do chestnuts have to do with Christmas, anyway? They smell nice, but aside from the song I never associate the two. Just strange. Ok, rant over. As you were...
Originally Posted By alexbook I just got back from a lovely trip along the Milky Way I stopped off at the North Pole to spend a holiday. I called on dear old Santa Claus to see what I could see He took me in his workshop And told his plans to me, so...
Originally Posted By basil fan Holly Jolly Christmas BTW, isn't the roasting of chestnuts an English tradition? A Christmas Carol Quiz <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/etc/christmas.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/...mas.html</a>
Originally Posted By FerretAfros Yep! That might be where the nuts came from. That would let it make sense to some people, I guess, and that can sort of lead to it making sense to a lot of people...
Originally Posted By basil fan "I spilled ink on Mommy's rug, I made Tommy eat a bug." Kuzco, Disney's Bad Boy Hero <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/disney/kuzco.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/...zco.html</a>
Originally Posted By basil fan Yeah. Sherlock Holmes Top Ten Lists <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/sherlock/lists.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/...sts.html</a>
Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder "Hang up your pretty stockings And turn off the light Santa Claus is comin' down your chimney tonight"