If you're trying to avoid Whamageddon but need something to wear at the last minute

By adamg on Sat, 12/23/2023 - 5:44pm

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Market Basket

By cybah
Sat, 12/23/2023 - 6:11pm

I get wham'd with that song every time I go to Market Basket. Every year. They play it far too much.

15 Minutes in Target

By SwirlyGrrl
Sat, 12/23/2023 - 7:35pm

Got Carey'd away to Whamhalla.

I think they play one or the other every 10 minutes!

This year

By ScottB
Sun, 12/24/2023 - 5:18pm

To save you from tears
You'll wear noise-cancelling earbuds?

I'm confused

By BostonDog
Sat, 12/23/2023 - 6:51pm

Is the gift wrapping upstairs or the Xmas free music zone?

Both

By Cleary Squared
Sun, 12/24/2023 - 6:29am

If you go upstairs, you won't hear any Christmas music, and after you shop, they offer free gift wrapping.

Whamageddon

By Tim Mc.
Sat, 12/23/2023 - 8:13pm

Had to look that up. Based on the lyrics I don't think I've actually *ever* heard that song? Guess that means I'm winning...

Christmas music cynicism

By Cleary Squared
Sun, 12/24/2023 - 6:36am

I remember a long time ago that radio stations wouldn't play Christmas music until two weeks before Christmas; now the sonic onslaught begins on Veterans' Day. Each time I listen to a performer mangle a Christmas tune, I think to myself, "what would entice them to perform these songs, other than contractual obligations, and under duress?"

I am looking forward to December 26 when Magic 106.7 and Mix 104.1 go back to their original mediocre top 40 programming.

Now I have a ….

By Lee
Sun, 12/24/2023 - 7:15am

…. Last Christmas earworm.

Thanks.