I'm quite partial to both of them, if truth be told
― Tom D., Thursday, 1 November 2007 17:05 (eighteen years ago)
The drug dealer, what's his name, Manuel Noriega
― Joe, Thursday, 1 November 2007 17:09 (eighteen years ago)
this song would be a lot better if he changed the chords in the chorus
― Curt1s Stephens, Friday, 2 November 2007 05:55 (eighteen years ago)
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― Mark G, Friday, 2 November 2007 14:21 (eighteen years ago)
There is no valid "We Didn't Start The Fire" thread without the requisite screenshot of Billy Joel in the "We Didn't Start The Fire" video wearing sunglasses staring at the camera pounding his fists on a table in orthogonal formation with, get this, two lit torches of fire on each side of him.
― Mackro Mackro, Friday, 2 November 2007 16:24 (eighteen years ago)
Who the fuck is/was Pope Paul? Did he have Pol Pot in there at one point and change it maybe?
― pisces, Friday, 2 November 2007 16:35 (eighteen years ago)
I had to google him too.
― NickB, Friday, 2 November 2007 16:40 (eighteen years ago)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/96/Paul_sextus.jpg
Not sure where he hides his dildo.
I used to love the "Wayne's World" review of Oliver Stone's JFK where they just shrug "blown away...what else to I have to say?"
it's pretty weird to think that this song came out when I was 7, and was possibly around the time I was learning who JFK was.
― Alex in Baltimore, Friday, 2 November 2007 16:48 (eighteen years ago)
Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.
― ILX System, Tuesday, 6 November 2007 00:01 (eighteen years ago)
Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.
― ILX System, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 00:01 (eighteen years ago)
haw
― Pleasant Plains, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 02:49 (eighteen years ago)
Some friends and I used to riff on this song, but updated to include 90s/00s references.
All I remember is:
Richard Pryor/Hair on fire MC Hammer/Email spammer
― Brooker Buckingham, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 03:21 (eighteen years ago)
One noxious mf of a song, "We Didn't Start The Fire" is.
― Brooker Buckingham, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 03:22 (eighteen years ago)
9/11, Anthrax Scare Global warming polar bear
― Pleasant Plains, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 03:37 (eighteen years ago)
Gary Condit Y2K Kozmo Flooz and eBay
― Eazy, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 03:45 (eighteen years ago)
scooty libby oink invites people cavemen's on tonight
― chaki, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 03:51 (eighteen years ago)
JFK Blown away Come again another day
― moley, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 03:59 (eighteen years ago)
9/11, Anthrax Scare Britney has no pubic hair
― Euler, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:00 (eighteen years ago)
Homo sex, Larry Craig Where the hell is Al Haig?
― Alfred, Lord Sotosyn, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:04 (eighteen years ago)
CHILDREN OF THE FEDERLINE
― da croupier, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:05 (eighteen years ago)
coda: I have a dream (we didn't start the fire part 2)
Tragedies of Kennedys, refugees, AIDS disease photos of Hiroshima, the Holocaust, and Kosovo Tim McVeigh, Saddam Hussein, the bombing of the World Trade hostages in Bosnia, atrocities, South Africa, abortion and Kevorkian, Vietnam, napalm, Lady Di, and Lennon died a violent crime, Columbine, "I have a dream that one day..." Rodney King, O.J., symbols of our lifes and times, "One giant leap for mankind"
― CaptainLorax, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:06 (eighteen years ago)
beanie babies, kenneth starr phantom menace and jar jar
― latebloomer, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:11 (eighteen years ago)
cd's, napster, mp3 metallica in therapy
― latebloomer, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:18 (eighteen years ago)
global warming, hurricanes lolcats driving me insane
― latebloomer, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:23 (eighteen years ago)
chaki's is the best, imo
― latebloomer, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:25 (eighteen years ago)
colbert/stewart 2008 while mark foley masturbates
― J0rdan S., Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:29 (eighteen years ago)
ftw
</hoos>
― Pleasant Plains, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:46 (eighteen years ago)
eric cartman homer marge 'who's johnny' by el debarge
― electricsound, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:54 (eighteen years ago)
Susan Smith Tim McVeigh Ellen comes out as a gay
― Pleasant Plains, Wednesday, 7 November 2007 04:56 (eighteen years ago)
um...
8080 album art i can't make my face a heart
― M.V., Wednesday, 7 November 2007 14:08 (eighteen years ago)
"Moonshot, Woodstock, Watergate, punk rock"=bridge
― M.V., Wednesday, 7 November 2007 14:09 (eighteen years ago)
I completely missed the fact that this poll ended!
― HI DERE, Thursday, 8 November 2007 13:46 (eighteen years ago)
The only appropriate winner, though.
― Ned Raggett, Thursday, 8 November 2007 15:08 (eighteen years ago)
C/D MY HISTORY PROFESSOR IS PLAYING THIS IN CLASS RIGHT NOW ON YOUTUBE
― J0rdan S., Tuesday, 13 November 2007 17:03 (eighteen years ago)
c: this song is better than history lecture
d: ARGH THIS SONG IS SO AWFUL
― J0rdan S., Tuesday, 13 November 2007 17:04 (eighteen years ago)
Contribute our insights.
― Ned Raggett, Tuesday, 13 November 2007 17:04 (eighteen years ago)
"you just listened to your study guide for the 1950s and 60s"
― J0rdan S., Tuesday, 13 November 2007 17:07 (eighteen years ago)
i'm assuming this is a joke.
ok this song rules btw
― gabbneb, Thursday, 8 May 2008 00:39 (eighteen years ago)
TS CHILDREN OF THE FEDERLINE vs "Global warming polar bear"
― Doctor Casino, Monday, 27 April 2009 17:22 (seventeen years ago)
― gabbneb, Thursday, May 8, 2008 12:39 AM (11 months ago) Bookmark Suggest Ban Permalink
WTF
― Mr. Que, Monday, 27 April 2009 17:25 (seventeen years ago)
he had to go
― FREE DOM AND ETHAN (special guest stars mark bronson), Monday, 27 April 2009 17:25 (seventeen years ago)
yes ... great songhttp://img165.imageshack.us/my.php?image=minipoop.jpg
― billstevejim, Monday, 27 April 2009 17:29 (seventeen years ago)
J0rdan never told us if he passed his class.
― I'm crossing over into enterprise (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 27 April 2009 17:30 (seventeen years ago)
there's some indian version of the song that i like a lot better because you can't tell what the guy is saying
― billstevejim, Monday, 27 April 2009 17:31 (seventeen years ago)
Cracked me up.
― dad a, Monday, 27 April 2009 17:46 (seventeen years ago)
imagine how many rhymes BJ could pick from for "subprime"
― Dr Morbius, Monday, 27 April 2009 17:49 (seventeen years ago)
Ryan started the fire.
― Jazzbo, Monday, 27 April 2009 17:51 (seventeen years ago)
maybe i meant it was hilariously bad ;)
― loaded forbear (gabbneb), Monday, 27 April 2009 17:58 (seventeen years ago)