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5 hours ago, Paul Bearer said:

 Madness are taking a bit of a tumble.  Any reason?

 

Its hitherto constant position at the top has puzzled me.  It's a fun song but there are much better songs that have been voted out.

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6/9/2024

 

48 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian +2

44 The Damned - Eloise +2

40 Madness - Baggy Trousers

35 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes 

19 The Vapors - Turning Japanese

15 Queen - A Kind of Magic

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart

09 Roy Orbison — You Got It

04 Queen - I Want It All -6

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15 minutes ago, Toast said:

 

Its hitherto constant position at the top has puzzled me.  It's a fun song but there are much better songs that have been voted out.

 

It's a fine song, but there are better songs left lower down. It was also starting to run away with it and needed bringing back down into the pack.

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Fri 6 Sep

 

48 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian 

44 Madness - Baggy Trousers +4

38 The Damned - Eloise -6

35 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes 

19 The Vapors - Turning Japanese

15 Queen - A Kind of Magic

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart

09 Roy Orbison — You Got It

04 Queen - I Want It All

 

You people are fucking monsters.

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9/6/2024

 

48 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian 

44 Madness - Baggy Trousers

38 The Damned - Eloise

35 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes 

19 The Vapors - Turning Japanese

16 Queen - A Kind of Magic +1

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

07 Queen - I Want It All +3

07 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart -3

06 Roy Orbison — You Got It -3

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6th September

 

44 Madness - Baggy Trousers

42 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian -6

38 The Damned - Eloise

35 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes 

19 The Vapors - Turning Japanese

16 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

11 Queen - I Want It All +4

07 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart 

06 Roy Orbison — You Got It 

 

13 songs left and I like all of them - that may be some kind of record!

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6th September

 

44 Madness - Baggy Trousers

42 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian

38 The Damned - Eloise

35 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes 

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic +4

13 The Vapors - Turning Japanese -6

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

11 Queen - I Want It All

07 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart 

06 Roy Orbison — You Got It 

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07/09/24

 

42 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian

42 The Damned - Eloise +4

38 Madness - Baggy Trousers -6

35 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes 

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

13 The Vapors - Turning Japanese 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

11 Queen - I Want It All

07 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart 

06 Roy Orbison — You Got It 

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Sat 7 Sep

 

46 The Damned - Eloise  +4

42 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian

35 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

32 Madness - Baggy Trousers -6

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

13 The Vapors - Turning Japanese 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

11 Queen - I Want It All

07 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart 

06 Roy Orbison — You Got It 

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Sat 7 Sep

 

42 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian

40 The Damned - Eloise  -6

39 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time +4

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

32 Madness - Baggy Trousers 

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

13 The Vapors - Turning Japanese 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

11 Queen - I Want It All

07 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart 

06 Roy Orbison — You Got It 

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7/9/24

 

42 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian

40 The Damned - Eloise

39 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time

36 Madness - Baggy Trousers +4

34 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

13 The Vapors - Turning Japanese 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 Queen - I Want It All -1

06 Roy Orbison — You Got It

02 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart -5

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7/9/24

 

42 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian

40 The Damned - Eloise

37 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill +3

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time -3

36 Madness - Baggy Trousers 

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

14 The Vapors - Turning Japanese +1

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 Queen - I Want It All 

03 Roy Orbison — You Got It -3

02 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart

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Sat 7 Sep

 

42 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian

40 Madness - Baggy Trousers +4

37 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 The Damned - Eloise -6

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

14 The Vapors - Turning Japanese 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 Queen - I Want It All 

03 Roy Orbison — You Got It 

02 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart

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7/9/2024

 

46 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian +4

40 Madness - Baggy Trousers 

37 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

34 The Damned - Eloise 

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

14 The Vapors - Turning Japanese 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

04 Queen - I Want It All -6

03 Roy Orbison — You Got It 

02 Aztec Camera- Somewhere In My Heart

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7/9/24 09:29 hrs 


 

46 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian 

40 Madness - Baggy Trousers 

37 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

31 The Damned - Eloise -3

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

20 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

14 The Vapors - Turning Japanese 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

06 Aztec Camera— Somewhere In My Heart +4

04 Queen - I Want It All 

00 Roy Orbison — You Got It -3

 

 

One last(?) desperate attempt to save Aztec

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7/9/24 


 

46 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian 

42 Madness - Baggy Trousers +2

37 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

31 The Damned - Eloise 

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

16 The Vapors - Turning Japanese +2

14 Queen - A Kind of Magic -6

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

06 Aztec Camera— Somewhere In My Heart 

04 Queen - I Want It All 

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7th September

 

46 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian 

42 Madness - Baggy Trousers 

41 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill +4

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

31 The Damned - Eloise 

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

14 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 The Vapors - Turning Japanese -6

06 Aztec Camera— Somewhere In My Heart 

04 Queen - I Want It All 

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19 minutes ago, ladyfiona said:

10 The Vapors - Turning Japanese -6

 

Clearly my interesting Doctor Who fact had no influence :D

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7th September

 

46 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian 

41 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

36 Madness - Baggy Trousers -6

31 The Damned - Eloise 

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

14 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 The Vapors - Turning Japanese 

08 Queen - I Want It All +4

06 Aztec Camera— Somewhere In My Heart 

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9/7/2024

 

48 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian +2

41 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

36 Madness - Baggy Trousers

33 The Damned - Eloise +2

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

14 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 The Vapors - Turning Japanese

06 Aztec Camera— Somewhere In My Heart 

02 Queen - I Want It All -6

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3 hours ago, Bibliogryphon said:

 

Clearly my interesting Doctor Who fact had no influence :D

 

I don't read all the posts here, so what fact was that?

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9/7/2024

 

48 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian +2

41 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

36 Madness - Baggy Trousers

33 The Damned - Eloise +2

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

14 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 The Vapors - Turning Japanese

06 Queen - I Want It All +4

 

00 Aztec Camera— Somewhere In My Heart -6

 

Probably a futile attempt to save I Want It All.

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33 minutes ago, ladyfiona said:

 

I don't read all the posts here, so what fact was that?

One of the members of The Vapours directed three episodes of Doctor Who during the Capaldi era including the Christmas special Tge Return of Doctor Mysterio. 

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1 hour ago, Bibliogryphon said:

One of the members of The Vapours directed three episodes of Doctor Who during the Capaldi era including the Christmas special Tge Return of Doctor Mysterio. 

 

I think that is the only episode I don't like of Capaldi's era, lol.

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08/09/24

 

48 The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian 

41 Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill 

37 The Damned - Eloise +4

36 Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time 

30 Madness - Baggy Trousers -6

28 Tears for Fears - Mad World

22 Ultravox - Dancing With Tears In My Eyes  

14 Queen - A Kind of Magic 

12 Tina Turner - We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

10 The Vapors - Turning Japanese

06 Queen - I Want It All 

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