my quest for dunkaroos
| my quest for dunkaroos | |
| Created by: | blossomworld |
| Tracks: | 20 |
| Length: | 01:12:42 |
| Keywords |
1. delicious 2. tasty 3. satisfying |
| Created on | 7/14/08 1:00am |
| Level | 5 |
| Points | 2046 |
| Total visitors | 35 |
| Unique visitors | 16 |
description:
this mix chronicles my quest for dunkaroos. it was a long and harrowing journey, but i came through it in the end.
tracklist
| 1 | The Beatles : Got To Get You Into My Life |
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This dude I know had a facebook status about dunkaroos sometime earlier this year. This song describes my feelings upon seeing his status. My feelings about dunkaroos, that is, not the dude.
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Track 1 from Revolver
Length: 00:02:30 Year: 1966 |
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This dude I know had a facebook status about dunkaroos sometime earlier this year. This song describes my feelings upon seeing his status. My feelings about dunkaroos, that is, not the dude. SHOW LESS
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| 2 | Daniel Johnston : Happy Time |
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This track represents my nostalgic feelings when dunkaroos came back into my life: "It must have been a happy time/The sun would shine/The candy bars/Kool Aid flowing like wine/The comic books/The TV shows/The bubble gum/The kitty cat," and of course, dunkaroos.
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Track 2 from Fun
Length: 00:02:54 Year: 1994 |
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This track represents my nostalgic feelings when dunkaroos came back into my life: "It must have been a happy time/The sun would shine/The candy bars/Kool Aid flowing like wine/The comic books/The TV shows/The bubble gum/The kitty cat," and of course, dunkaroos. SHOW LESS
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| 3 | The Aquabats : Playdough! |
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More nostalgia for the times of playdough, dunkaroos, action figures etc.
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Track 3 from The Fury Of
Length: 00:06:43 Year: 1997 |
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More nostalgia for the times of playdough, dunkaroos, action figures etc. SHOW LESS
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| 4 | The Rolling Stones : (I Cant Get No) Satisfaction |
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Despite searching far and wide (okay, I went to one grocery store), I could not find the coveted dunkaroos. This caused much pain and frustration. And dissatisfaction.
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Track 4 from Hot Rocks 1964- 1971
Length: 00:03:44 Year: 1972 |
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Despite searching far and wide (okay, I went to one grocery store), I could not find the coveted dunkaroos. This caused much pain and frustration. And dissatisfaction. SHOW LESS
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| 5 | Bob Dylan : I Want You |
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More longing.
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Track 5 from Blonde on Blonde
Length: 00:03:10 Year: 1966 |
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More longing. SHOW LESS
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| 6 | Sondre Lerche : My Hands Are Shaking |
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Without my dunkaroo fix, I was a wreck: "My hands are shaking/from carrying this torch/from carrying this torch for you." Clearly, Mr. Lerche had a similar snack food related experience.
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Track 6 from Dan in Real Life
Length: 00:03:00 Year: 2007 |
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Without my dunkaroo fix, I was a wreck: "My hands are shaking/from carrying this torch/from carrying this torch for you." Clearly, Mr. Lerche had a similar snack food related experience. SHOW LESS
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| 7 | The White Stripes : I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself |
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It was torture.
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Track 7 from Elephant
Length: 00:02:46 Year: 2003 |
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It was torture. SHOW LESS
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| 8 | Rufus Wainwright : Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk |
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This dunkaroo fixation afforded me great opportunity to examine my obsessive nature: "If I should buy jellybeans/Have to eat them all in just one sitting/Everything it seems I like's a little bit sweeter/A little bit fatter, a little bit harmful for me."
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Track 8 from Poses
Length: 00:04:44 Year: 2001 |
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This dunkaroo fixation afforded me great opportunity to examine my obsessive nature: "If I should buy jellybeans/Have to eat them all in just one sitting/Everything it seems I like's a little bit sweeter/A little bit fatter, a little bit harmful for me." SHOW LESS
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| 9 | The Smiths : Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want |
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After several wild goose chases and being told that d'roos are now only available in Canada, I began to feel as though my dreams of once again dipping those kangaroo-shaped cookies in that glorious sprinkled icing would never come true.
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Track 9 from Hatful Of Hollow
Length: 00:01:50 Year: 1984 |
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After several wild goose chases and being told that d'roos are now only available in Canada, I began to feel as though my dreams of once again dipping those kangaroo-shaped cookies in that glorious sprinkled icing would never come true. SHOW LESS
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| 10 | Lucky Soul : Lips Are Unhappy |
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My lips were unhappy without dunkaroos, but I was approaching the light at the end of the tunnel.
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Track 10 from The Great Unwanted
Length: 00:03:36 Year: 2007 |
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My lips were unhappy without dunkaroos, but I was approaching the light at the end of the tunnel. SHOW LESS
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| 11 | The Drifters : This Magic Moment |
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Finally, the day came! Someone told me that dunkaroos could be found at the dollar general, and for once, they were right! This track obviously describes the moment of euphoria when I took my first bite.
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Track 11 from Golden Hits
Length: 00:02:30 Year: 1968 |
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Finally, the day came! Someone told me that dunkaroos could be found at the dollar general, and for once, they were right! This track obviously describes the moment of euphoria when I took my first bite. SHOW LESS
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| 12 | The Apples in Stereo : Can You Feel It? |
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More sugar euphoria.
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Track 12 from New Magnetic Wonder
Length: 00:04:10 Year: 2007 |
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More sugar euphoria. SHOW LESS
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| 13 | Bob Marley and The Wailers : Is This Love |
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I believe it was. Yes, I was in love with dunkaroos.
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Track 13 from Kaya
Length: 00:03:52 Year: 1978 |
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I believe it was. Yes, I was in love with dunkaroos. SHOW LESS
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| 14 | Violent Femmes : Good Feeling |
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Sugar rush!
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Track 14 from Violent Femmes
Length: 00:03:52 Year: 1983 |
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Sugar rush! SHOW LESS
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| 15 | The Beach Boys : God Only Knows |
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God only knows what I'd be today without dunkaroos.
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Track 15 from Pet Sounds
Length: 00:02:54 Year: 1966 |
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God only knows what I'd be today without dunkaroos. SHOW LESS
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| 16 | Depeche Mode : Just Can't Get Enough |
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They're pretty addictive.
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Track 16 from Speak and Spell
Length: 00:03:45 Year: 1981 |
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They're pretty addictive. SHOW LESS
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| 17 | The Velvet Underground : Oh! Sweet Nuthin' |
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Mmm...sweet goodness. But now I was starting to get sleepy.
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Track 17 from Loaded: Fully Loaded Edition (disc 1)
Length: 00:07:29 Year: 1970 |
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Mmm...sweet goodness. But now I was starting to get sleepy. SHOW LESS
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| 18 | The Jesus and Mary Chain : Some Candy Talking |
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Coming down off my sugar high, now I want some more.
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Track 18 from Psychocandy
Length: 00:03:19 Year: 1985 |
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Coming down off my sugar high, now I want some more. SHOW LESS
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| 19 | The Dandy Warhols : All I Have to Do is Dream |
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Now, I've gotten my fill. I have some fresh dunkaroos memories to survive on for a while.
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Track 19 from Stubbs the Zombie
Length: 00:02:40 Year: 2005 |
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Now, I've gotten my fill. I have some fresh dunkaroos memories to survive on for a while. SHOW LESS
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| 20 | The Smiths : Some Girls are Bigger Than Others |
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Finally, here's my excuse just in case I put on some dunkaroos weight.
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Track 20 from The Queen is Dead
Length: 00:03:14 Year: 1985 |
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Finally, here's my excuse just in case I put on some dunkaroos weight. SHOW LESS
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Team Robot - First Place
oh god i remember these, the frosting was the absolute shit, i would eat it and throw away the crackers. delicious mix! gotta see if my dollar general has these around.
9/3/09 7:25pm
The Serendipity Badge
lawl this is great & i love those. i finally got to taste one after several years when a friend offered me one at school. hands down one of the best days of 2007.
6/1/09 10:33am
The Yay! Badge VII
Hilarious. Great mix. Yay Aquabats! What a great lineup of songs and favorite artists.
7/23/08 8:40am
The Level 10 Badge
Can't pin point all my favourites, there's too bloody many! Terrific.
7/15/08 5:31am
Mixtape Potpourri II: Third Place
Funny. Some good songs too. Yey! Yey! Yey!
7/14/08 5:01am
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