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Surlaw: Ireland's Guilty Pleasure Number Ones: THE REVEAL!

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  • 24-01-2021 3:40pm
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    Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭


    Welcome back! Aaaaand here's your host Fred Rick.....

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    Oh no it appears Fred has been driven to drink after listening to these songs all week so that leaves hosting duty to myself! I'll see you at 8pm!


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  • Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,134 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


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    1 minute to go!!!!


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Entries will be revealed in the order I received them (the second time :pac:) It will take a while between because doing these tables takes forever.


    Who is Edison and where is his lighthouse?
    Nobody knows like ShaneU!

    Points|Song
    8 pts |The Archies- Sugar Sugar
    7 pts |Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
    6 pts |Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears
    5 pts |Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
    4 pts |Bucks Fizz - The Land of Make Believe
    3 pts |Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
    2 pts |Brother of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me
    1 pts |Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep



    In second place with 10 points is Billy Joel - Uptown Girl





    In first place with 12 points is Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)



  • Registered Users Posts: 10,734 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    ShaneU wrote: »
    It will take a while between because doing these tables takes forever
    Sorry, I could have shared my spreadsheet if I'd thought. It's still a hassle, but slightly less of a hassle


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Will it ever stop? Yo, I don't know
    Turn off the lights, and it's Necro!



    Points|Song
    8 pts |Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
    7 pts |Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
    6 pts |Chicago - If You Leave Me Now
    5 pts |Brother of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me
    4 pts |Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
    3 pts |Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now
    2 pts |Glenn Medeiros - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You
    1 pts |The Archies - Sugar Sugar


    In second place with 10 points is Starship - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You



    In first place with 12 points is Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby



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  • Registered Users Posts: 2,645 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Hate that Uptown Girls song :o


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,645 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Yeah!! Starship was my no:1 :p


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,645 ✭✭✭SineadSpears


    Lol I just realised you are posting each person's selections. Doh

    I wasnt reading right & thought you were posting the overall top song lol


  • Registered Users Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    If Vanilla Ice ends up winning this whole thing, we should cancel all future Surlaws to prevent further crimes against music.


  • Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,134 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    If Vanilla Ice ends up winning this whole thing, we should cancel all future Surlaws to prevent further crimes against music.

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  • Registered Users Posts: 10,734 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Oh Necro :(


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,597 ✭✭✭lassykk


    If Vanilla Ice ends up winning this whole thing, we should cancel all future Surlaws to prevent further crimes against music.

    Be a shocking state of affairs altogether


  • Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,134 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


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    I like what I like :pac:


  • Registered Users Posts: 4,993 ✭✭✭Irish Aris


    If Vanilla Ice ends up winning this whole thing, we should cancel all future Surlaws to prevent further crimes against music.

    You better get ready then!!!

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  • Registered Users Posts: 4,993 ✭✭✭Irish Aris


    Necro wrote: »
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    I like what I like :pac:

    I am with you on this Necro.
    I don't like the term guilty pleasure at all


  • Registered Users Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Irish Aris wrote: »
    You better get ready then!!!

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    As the originator of the Surlaw format, do I get to pull the plug and put it out of it's misery, or is it more of a Frankenstein's Monster situation? :pac:

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  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    I hate tables! click the total button to sort them

    Name Total
    The Archies - Sugar Sugar 9
    Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go 15
    Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears 6
    Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree 5
    Bucks Fizz - The Land of Make Believe 4
    Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 10
    Brother of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me 7
    Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 1
    Glenn Medeiros - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You 2
    Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now 3
    Chicago - If You Leave Me Now 6
    Billy Joel - Uptown Girl 14
    Chris De Burgh - The Lady In Red 0
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 10
    Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) 12
    Dana - All Kinds of Everything 0
    The New Seekers - I'd Like Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) 0
    Mud - Tiger Feet 0
    Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby 0
    Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby 12


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    You can leave your hat on...
    for Also Starring Levar Burton!


    Points|Song
    8 pts |Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
    7 pts |Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
    6 pts |Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby
    5 pts |Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
    4 pts |Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
    3 pts |Bucks Fizz - The Land of Make Believe
    2 pts |Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
    1 pts |Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)





    In second place with 10 points is Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now






    In first place with 12 points is Chicago - If You Leave Me Now



  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Name Total
    The Archies - Sugar Sugar 9
    Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go 20
    Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears 6
    Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree 13
    Bucks Fizz - The Land of Make Believe 7
    Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 10
    Brother of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me 7
    Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 8
    Glenn Medeiros - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You 2
    Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now 13
    Chicago - If You Leave Me Now 18
    Billy Joel - Uptown Girl 16
    Chris De Burgh - The Lady In Red 0
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 14
    Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) 13
    Dana - All Kinds of Everything 0
    The New Seekers - I'd Like Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) 0
    Mud - Tiger Feet 0
    Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby 6
    Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby 12


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    His Tarzan costume is a Tight Fit

    It's Electric Nitwit!


    Points|Song
    8 pts |Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)
    7 pts |Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
    6 pts |The Archies - Sugar Sugar
    5 pts |Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
    4 pts |Chicago - If You Leave Me Now
    3 pts |Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby
    2 pts |Glenn Medeiros - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You
    1 pts |Bucks Fizz - The Land of Make Believe





    In second place with 10 points is Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight






    In first place with 12 points is Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now



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  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Name Total
    The Archies - Sugar Sugar 15
    Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go 25
    Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears 6
    Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree 13
    Bucks Fizz - The Land of Make Believe 8
    Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 20
    Brother of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me 7
    Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 8
    Glenn Medeiros - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You 4
    Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now 13
    Chicago - If You Leave Me Now 22
    Billy Joel - Uptown Girl 23
    Chris De Burgh - The Lady In Red 0
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 26
    Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) 21
    Dana - All Kinds of Everything 0
    The New Seekers - I'd Like Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) 0
    Mud - Tiger Feet 0
    Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby 9
    Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby 12


  • Registered Users Posts: 10,734 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    ShaneU wrote: »
    His Tarzan costume is a Tight Fit
    It's Electric Nitwit!
    OK, I overindulged a little at Christmas, no need to be mean!

    And Nothing's Going To Stop us is an absolute choon, don't know what it was doing in this company :D


  • Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,134 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    And Nothing's Going To Stop us is an absolute choon, don't know what it was doing in this company

    It appears we have a common ground :D


  • Registered Users Posts: 20,342 ✭✭✭✭Rikand


    As the originator of the Surlaw format, do I get to pull the plug and put it out of it's misery, or is it more of a Frankenstein's Monster situation? :pac:

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    Says the guy who gave Johnny Logan 10 points


  • Registered Users Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Rikand wrote: »
    Says the guy who gave Johnny Logan 10 points

    I forgot I had done that... :D


  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    It's a sin!

    to not include the purple tin!


    Points|Song
    8 pts |The New Seekers - I'd Like Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
    7 pts |Chicago - If You Leave Me Now
    6 pts |Brother of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me
    5 pts |Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
    4 pts |Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby
    3 pts |Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
    2 pts |Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears
    1 pts |Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)





    In second place with 10 points is Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep






    In first place with 12 points is Mud - Tiger Feet



  • Registered Users Posts: 14,828 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Still no points for poor Dana

    Name Total
    The Archies - Sugar Sugar 15
    Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go 25
    Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears 8
    Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree 13
    Bucks Fizz - The Land of Make Believe 8
    Tight Fit - The Lion Sleeps Tonight 23
    Brother of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me 13
    Middle of the Road - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 18
    Glenn Medeiros - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You 4
    Johnny Logan - Hold Me Now 13
    Chicago - If You Leave Me Now 29
    Billy Joel - Uptown Girl 23
    Chris De Burgh - The Lady In Red 0
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 31
    Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) 22
    Dana - All Kinds of Everything 0
    The New Seekers - I'd Like Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) 8
    Mud - Tiger Feet 12
    Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby 13
    Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby 12


  • Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,134 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    ShaneU wrote: »
    Still no points for poor Dana

    And nor should there be :pac::pac:


  • Registered Users Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Necro wrote: »
    And nor should there be :pac::pac:

    At least we can agree on that much... :D


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  • Registered Users Posts: 10,734 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Necro wrote: »
    It appears we have a common ground :D
    Maybe we can build this thing together :pac:


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