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Been a long time since we've done this, so what the heck.

Top five Beatles songs.
1. In My Life
2. Hey Jude
3. Ticket to Ride
4. Eight Days a Week
5. Paperback Writer

Top five Beatles songs that name-check other Beatles songs.
1. I Am the Walrus
2. All You Need Is Love
3. Back in the USSR
4. Come Together
5. Glass Onion

Top five Boolean searches I would never use
1. manties AND "hairy bear"
2. "Paris Hilton" OR "Britney Spears" AND "getting out of the back seat"
3. mp3 AND Chumbawamba NOT Tubthumping
4. goatse AND wallpaper
5. "Deeper Background" AND "favorite blogs"
 
Top five TMBG songs (as of right this minute)
1. Don't Let's Start
2. Lucky Ball and Chain
3. Ana Ng
4. Dead
5. (She Was A) Hotel Detective

Top 5 men on my "free pass" list
1. David Beckham
2. Ryan Reynolds
3. Tyson Beckford
4. George Clooney
5. Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Top 5 women on my "free pass" list
1. Alyssa Milano
2. Emmy Rossum
3. Halle Berry
4. Danielle Fishel
5. Sarah Silverman
 
Top five Beatles songs

1. Across the Universe
2. In My Life
3. You've Got to Hide Your Love Away
4. And Your Bird Can Sing
5. I am the Walrus


Top five Woody Allen movies

1. Annie Hall
2. Manhattan
3. The Purple Rose of Cairo
4. Hannah and her Sisters
5. Zelig


Top five mystery/crime writers

1. George Pelecanos
2. Don Winslow
3. Robert Crais
4. Michael Connelly
5. Dennis Lehane
 
Best Beatles songs:
1. Hey Jude
2. Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight/The End
3. Let It Be (the version with John's guitar solo)
4. Here Comes the Sun
5. Rain

Underrated Beatles songs:
1. I've Just Seen a Face
2. You Never Give Me Your Money
3. I'm Only Sleeping
4. I'm So Tired
5. For No One
 
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Top five types of lean pockets

1. Supreme
2. Meatballs and Mozzarelaa
3. Pizza
4. Cheeseburger
5. Pretzel bread turkey with bacon
 
Best R.E.M. albums:

1, Automatic for the People
2, Murmur
3, Reckoning
4, Fables of the Reconstruction
5, (tie) Green/Monster
 
R.E.M. is awful. When I heard about their new album coming out, all I could think was "Wow, they're still around?"

Top 5 Pearl Jam B-Sides:
1. Dirty Frank
2. Brother
3. State of Love and Trust
4. Out of My Mind
5. Hard to Imagine

Top 5 songs off the Arcade Fire's "The Suburbs:"
1. Suburban War
2. Wasted Hours
3. Deep Blue
4. We Used to Wait
5. The Suburbs

Top 5 Nada Surf Songs:
1. Hyperspace
2. Always Love
3. Whose Authority?
4. Fruit Fly
5. Treehouse

Top 5 Beatles Songs:
None, they all suck
 
Top five things Jerry Springer Show audience members do

1. Chant, "we love lesbians!"
2. Chant, "go to Oprah."
3. Show their tits.
4. Get into fights with guests.
5. Compare number of teeth missing with other audience members.
 
Det. Jimmy McNulty said:
R.E.M. is awful. When I heard about their new album coming out, all I could think was "Wow, they're still around?"

Top 5 Pearl Jam B-Sides:
1. Dirty Frank
2. Brother
3. State of Love and Trust
4. Out of My Mind
5. Hard to Imagine

Top 5 songs off the Arcade Fire's "The Suburbs:"
1. Suburban War
2. Wasted Hours
3. Deep Blue
4. We Used to Wait
5. The Suburbs

Top 5 Nada Surf Songs:
1. Hyperspace
2. Always Love
3. Whose Authority?
4. Fruit Fly
5. Treehouse

Top 5 Beatles Songs:
None, they all suck

I can tell discussing music with you would be a fun day. So all Beatles songs suck, and R.E.M. has always sucked, too? OK.
 
Top five grunge-era songs by females.

1. Violet, Hole
2. Seether, Veruca Salt
3. Connection, Elastica
4. Trigger-Happy Jack, Poe
5. I'm Only Happy When It Rains, Garbage
 
Top Five Genesis Tracks:
1) "Squonk"
2) "Firth of Fifth"
3) "Blood On The Rooftops"
4) "Duchess"
5) "The Musical Box"

Top Five Genesis Albums:
1) "A Trick of the Tail"
2) "Wind & Wuthering"
3) "Selling England By The Pound"
4) "Duke"
5) "Foxtrot"

Top Five Genesis B-sides:
1) "Evidence Of Autumn"
2) "Do The Neurotic"
3) "Inside and Out"
4) "The Day The Light Went Out"
5) "Match Of The Day"
 
We all have our predictable stuff to disclose - again. You are no exception, good sir.

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Top Five Underrated Billy Joel Tracks:
1) "All For Leyna"
2) "She's Right On Time"
3) "Running On Ice"
4) "State Of Grace"
5) "I've Loved These Days"

"Summer, Highland Falls" and "Angry Young Man" probably don't count as underrated.

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(Just to upset great numbers on this board)
Top Five Rush Instrumentals:
1) "La Villa Strangiato"
2) "YYZ"
3) "Leave That Thing Alone"
4) "The Main Monkey Business"
5) "Where's My Thing?"
 
Top five Billy Joel songs

1. Goodnight Saigon
2. Movin' Out
3. All for Leyna
4. Close to the Borderline
5. Just a Fantasy
 
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