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Rob wrote: Wed Oct 27, 2021 7:59 am 830 Japandroids - The House That Heaven Built 2012
The House That Rob Destroyed
One of the songs I was pleasantly surprised to see last that far ! Still not the most surprising one though

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I love portishead so much but this song just doesn’t do it for me
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Nassim wrote: Wed Oct 27, 2021 7:06 am
Safetycat wrote: Wed Oct 27, 2021 6:38 am
852 Slowdive - Alison 1993
Already eliminated !
I've been checking most days but must have forgotten to yesterday! 3 of us tried to get rid of it on that page alone lol.

Instead, how about:

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I woke up today just to take out The Scientist, you screw me!
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If only I'd known! I have a good dozen other songs I would have taken out instead.
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575 Marvin Gaye - Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) 1971

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Akhenaten wrote: Thu Oct 28, 2021 4:12 pm 653 Of Montreal - The Past Is a Grotesque Animal 2007
That's the song I'm stunned lasted so long, I'd have expected it to go pretty early !

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I wonder if blatantly stating 'I'm surprised x is still in' is a valid strategy to get x song eliminated?

...I'm surprised "A Whiter Shade of Pale" is still in.
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BleuPanda wrote: Thu Oct 28, 2021 7:00 pm I wonder if blatantly stating 'I'm surprised x is still in' is a valid strategy to get x song eliminated?

...I'm surprised "A Whiter Shade of Pale" is still in.
I mean, you could just eliminate it yourself!

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