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287:. Neither masturbation nor songs are too over-specific topics -- their combination is neither so overspecific, nor so general as to make such a list needless. It'd be better though if the songs were listed by year -- we'd get some more interesting cultural info from that, like knowing who the first singer/band was who talked about such a subject. 212:
all three of these song lists as trivia, topic(s) not encyclopedic and inclusion of some songs not verifiable. Apparently any song that mentions masturbation or contains allusions that someone thinks refer to masturbation can get listed, without verification of the songwriter's intent. For
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This page is now preserved as an archive of the debate and, like some other VfD subpages, is no longer 'live'. Subsequent comments on the issue, the deletion, or the decision-making process should be placed on the relevant 'live' pages.
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and be done with it. I, too, am sick of all these song lists. Soon, people will argue as to how obscure of a song you can list, and there'll be accusations of band promotion, and the internet itself will collapse. I would say
183:, per my copied-and-pasted determination that the fact that this is a common song theme makes this a notable list... also, won't work as a category, because most of the individual songs are not notable. -- 115:. "Too specific" is not a valid reason for deletion. Its both interesting and unusual. Plus, if it really were too specific you wouldn't see dozens upon dozens of songs about masturbation listed. — 385:
Actually, it's a perfectly valid criterion. That said, this one looks like a keeper. Some of the songs on this list are culturally important because of their subject metter (e.g.
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instance, when I was young and shallow enough to listen to Billy Joel, I thought "Captain Jack" was a drug song, an anti-drug song, rather than having any onanistic content.
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a music guide or a collection of insignificant lists. But I would have been entertained (albeit not informed) had I found these lists on a music-discussion website.
23: 173:, even though I have added songs to this list in the past. I'm not sure this list serves any encyclopaedic purpose other than being trivia driven. 423: 17: 187: 236: 38:
Further comments should be made on the article's talk page rather than here so that this page is preserved as an historic record.
427: 232: 184: 55: 494:. I believe 'too specific' would be more along the lines of List of Songs about Masturbation in a Car or something. 228: 227:
as random trivia. We could never stop categorizing songs and creating lists based on those categories. Where are
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and get rid of the "this list may never be complete, but you are welcome to add.." introduction.
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328: 298: 278: 268: 240: 441: 406: 264: 254: 465: 318: 161: 77: 62: 495: 485: 308: 263:, but this list is actually semi-interesting, and could be worth-while in the 218: 455: 431: 196: 96: 333: 343:, but I think it's a bad idea for thousands of these lists to crop up. 378:. "Too specific" is not a valid criterion for article deletion. -- 422:- there are far too many totally unencyclopedic lists already. 401:
this kind of thing is all too common a fad, but writing a song
410: 297:When I think about this list, I touch myself. 424:Knowledge (XXG) is not a collection of trivia 237:List of songs listed in Knowledge (XXG) lists 8: 484:, just the right amount of specificness. 195:, useless and utterly nonencyclopedic. -- 76:topic too specific for an encyclopedia -- 353:this and thousands of other song lists. 428:List of songs about apples and oranges 474:Please justify beyond "too specific" 18:Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion 7: 233:List of songs over 4:55 minutes long 393:masturbation, not one which simply 327:as pointless subdivision of songs. 307:Arbitrary scheme of clasification. 440:so damn bored i'm going blind... 31: 56:List of songs about masturbation 1: 317:nothing wrong with trivia. - 40:The result of the debate was 517:Please do not edit this page 36:This page is no longer live. 405:it is something different. 229:List of songs about animals 536: 448:™ 18:14, 11 Apr 2005 (UTC) 148:as covered by many songs. 454:. This list is useful. — 430:? This is just silly. -- 382:04:43, 11 Apr 2005 (UTC) 127:) 18:30, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 69:17:11, Apr 8, 2005 (UTC) 61:Way too specific list. -- 51:14:38, 24 Apr 2005 (UTC) 508:20:11, 20 Apr 2005 (UTC) 498:08:56, 19 Apr 2005 (UTC) 488:22:36, 13 Apr 2005 (UTC) 478:13:33, 13 Apr 2005 (UTC) 468:05:01, 13 Apr 2005 (UTC) 458:02:21, 13 Apr 2005 (UTC) 434:17:49, 11 Apr 2005 (UTC) 414:17:48, 11 Apr 2005 (UTC) 371:02:00, 11 Apr 2005 (UTC) 361:17:43, 10 Apr 2005 (UTC) 347:10:00, Apr 9, 2005 (UTC) 336:09:51, Apr 9, 2005 (UTC) 321:01:53, Apr 9, 2005 (UTC) 291:01:47, Apr 9, 2005 (UTC) 271:23:43, Apr 8, 2005 (UTC) 167:19:19, Apr 8, 2005 (UTC) 142:18:54, Apr 8, 2005 (UTC) 339:Fairly interesting, so 311:01:52, 9 Apr 2005 (UTC) 301:01:49, 9 Apr 2005 (UTC) 281:23:50, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 249:22:13, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 221:20:54, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 205:20:51, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 189:19:59, 2005 Apr 8 (UTC) 177:19:50, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 154:18:58, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 109:17:53, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 99:17:52, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 89:17:47, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 80:17:42, 8 Apr 2005 (UTC) 464:. I like this list! -- 215:Knowledge (XXG) is not 133:. Interesting list. 95:, interesting list. 413: 22:(Redirected from 527: 446: 409: 387:Pictures of Lily 247: 27: 535: 534: 530: 529: 528: 526: 525: 524: 523: 442: 367:as per Asriel. 245: 203: 59: 29: 28: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 533: 531: 522: 521: 510: 509: 499: 489: 479: 469: 459: 449: 435: 426:. Whats next? 417: 416: 415: 372: 362: 348: 337: 322: 312: 302: 292: 282: 272: 250: 222: 206: 201: 190: 178: 168: 155: 143: 128: 110: 100: 90: 81: 58: 53: 49:(spill yours?) 39: 32: 30: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 532: 520: 518: 512: 511: 507: 503: 500: 497: 493: 490: 487: 483: 480: 477: 473: 470: 467: 463: 460: 457: 453: 450: 447: 445: 439: 436: 433: 429: 425: 421: 418: 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 392: 388: 384: 383: 381: 377: 373: 370: 366: 363: 360: 356: 352: 349: 346: 342: 338: 335: 332: 329: 326: 323: 320: 316: 313: 310: 306: 303: 300: 296: 293: 290: 289:Aris Katsaris 286: 283: 280: 277:. Trivia. -- 276: 273: 270: 266: 262: 257: 256: 251: 248: 242: 238: 234: 230: 226: 223: 220: 216: 211: 207: 204: 198: 194: 191: 188: 186: 182: 179: 176: 172: 169: 166: 163: 159: 156: 153: 152: 147: 144: 141: 140: 136: 132: 129: 126: 125: 120: 119: 114: 111: 108: 104: 101: 98: 94: 91: 88: 85: 82: 79: 75: 72: 71: 70: 68: 64: 57: 54: 52: 50: 47: 43: 37: 25: 19: 516: 513: 501: 491: 481: 476:Lotsofissues 471: 461: 451: 443: 437: 419: 402: 398: 394: 390: 386: 375: 364: 350: 340: 324: 314: 304: 294: 284: 274: 265:masturbation 260: 255:masturbation 252: 224: 209: 192: 180: 170: 157: 150: 145: 138: 135:Dave the Red 130: 123: 117: 113:Extreme keep 112: 102: 92: 83: 73: 60: 46:Mindspillage 41: 35: 33: 267:article. -- 253:Merge with 506:Myles Long 399:Mentioning 380:Gene_poole 87:P Ingerson 411:talk back 369:Zscout370 355:Rad Racer 175:Megan1967 395:mentions 299:Klonimus 279:Carnildo 269:Asriel86 241:Asbestos 444:ALKIVAR 374:Strong 331:Radiant 118:RaD Man 84:Delete. 466:Oarias 420:Delete 345:Fantom 325:Delete 319:SimonP 305:Delete 275:Delete 261:delete 225:Delete 210:delete 202:comhrá 193:Delete 171:Delete 165:(talk) 162:Meelar 139:(talk) 107:Hedley 78:DDerby 74:delete 504:. -- 496:Comic 486:Kappa 407:Chris 403:about 397:it. 391:about 365:Merge 309:Drini 219:Barno 208:Weak 151:N-Man 63:Conti 16:< 502:Keep 492:Keep 482:Keep 472:Keep 462:Keep 456:J3ff 452:Keep 438:Keep 432:Egil 376:keep 359:Talk 351:Keep 341:keep 315:Keep 295:Keep 285:Keep 246:Talk 239:? — 235:and 197:Angr 181:Keep 158:Keep 146:Keep 131:Keep 124:talk 103:Keep 97:Grue 93:Keep 42:keep 185:8^D 357:| 334:_* 243:| 231:, 160:. 44:. 519:. 199:/ 121:( 67:✉ 65:| 26:)

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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion/List of songs about masturbation (1st nomination)
Mindspillage
(spill yours?)
List of songs about masturbation
Conti

DDerby
P Ingerson
Grue
Hedley
RaD Man
talk
Dave the Red
(talk)
N-Man
Meelar
(talk)
Megan1967
8^D

Angr
comhrá
Knowledge (XXG) is not
Barno
List of songs about animals
List of songs over 4:55 minutes long
List of songs listed in Knowledge (XXG) lists
Asbestos
Talk

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