Friday, May 31, 2024

#PutAnAnimalInAnEightiesSongTitle

 

Ah, the 1980s...slap bracelets, Reading Rainbow, video rentals, and singing about the animal kingdom.

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Another Elephant Bites the Dust  -  Freddie Mercury at his PETA best

Manatee in the Mirror  -  ♫♪ "I'm starting with the manatee in the mirror. I'm asking it to swim this way." ♪♫

The Tiger Is High  -  Blondie sings about a big cat violating the controlled substance act

Mickey Mouse  -  ♫♪ " Hey, Mickey, you're so fun. Steamboat Willie's number one!" ♪♫


I Can't Go for Bat (No Can D0)  -  Hall & Oates refuse to make a trip to the exotic pet store

Jackrabbit and Diane  -  ♫♪ "Here's a little ditty about a bunny and a girl..." ♪♫

We Are the Squirrel  -  An all-star choir sing their support of rats with bushy tails

That's What Frogs Are For  -  ♫♪ "Keep hopping. Keep croaking. Knowing you can always count on me..." ♪♫

Snake On Me  -  A-ha's big hit that was used for the end title sequence of the 2006 horror film, Snakes on a Plane

Every Bear You Take  -  ♫♪ "Every bear you take, every fish you fake, every duck you drake, every cow you steak, I'll be watching you." ♪♫


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