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* Creator/JoshScorcher has one in his [[https://youtu.be/npIMqBPBP4Y Top Ten 2020 Fails]] (of the Video Game industry) called Fails Fill Us All With Ire.

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* Creator/JoshScorcher has one in his [[https://youtu.be/npIMqBPBP4Y Top Ten 2020 Fails]] (of the Video Game industry) called Fails Fill Us All With Ire. And for each yearly videos like this, he'll do parodies of other songs in spirit of this trope.
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* Orderly Oasis LLC on Website/{{Facebook}} did "[[https://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=227548680194 We Didn't Start the Pile]]" about disorderly piles of papers.

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* Orderly Oasis LLC on Website/{{Facebook}} Platform/{{Facebook}} did "[[https://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=227548680194 We Didn't Start the Pile]]" about disorderly piles of papers.



* Website/CollegeHumor did [[https://youtu.be/_QyYaPWasos We Didn't Start The Flame War]], a parody of internet discourse.

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* Website/CollegeHumor [[Creator/{{Dropout}} CollegeHumor]] did [[https://youtu.be/_QyYaPWasos We Didn't Start The Flame War]], a parody of internet discourse.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oWHYFhd2QU "We Didn't Start The Fire Indian Version"]] highlights the history and culture of India
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nk_CI-ss2gg "South of India"]], by the [[https://www.youtube.com/@Rascalas Rascalas]], highlights culture in the 5 states in the south of India (Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu)
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h_SISgwg34 Memes Didn't Start the Fire]] by Reasonable Pandemonium homages a variety of memes from the TurnOfTheMillenium to the present day.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h_SISgwg34 Memes Didn't Start the Fire]] by Reasonable Pandemonium homages a variety of memes from the TurnOfTheMillenium Turn Of The Millenium to the present day.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h_SISgwg34 Memes Didn't Start the Fire]] by Reasonable Pandemonium homages a variety of memes from the TurnOfTheMillenium to the present day.
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ocy7nK_J8vk WE DIDN'T START THE FIRE That Was Henry A FNAF Parody]]: As the title implies, this is a homage to Franchise/FiveNightsAtFreddys
* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpatqftHI9k Fallout Boy We Didn't Start the Fire - 2023 edition (Song Parody)]]: Not by Music/FallOutBoy, but it ''does'' list a variety of works and cultural phenomena that came out in 2023
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* For ''Franchise/StarWars'', there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS0vuwr5bV8 "We Didn't Start the Fire (Star Wars parody)]]" by Royish Good Looks which covers different characters and events, not in chronological order.

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* For ''Franchise/StarWars'', there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS0vuwr5bV8 "We Didn't Start the Fire (Star Wars parody)]]" by Royish Good Looks which covers different characters and events, not in chronological order.
order. There is also "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlGtvnFIOMI We Didn't Start the Fire: A Star Wars parody]]" by Angels in Overcoats, which is chronological order
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03T3JnBNijw "I Live Life On Tumblr."]]

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03T3JnBNijw com/watch?v=smRkT5tKgrA "I Live Life On Tumblr."]]
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Sing it ‘til you cough up phlegm; then go back and start again. \\

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Sing it ‘til 'til you cough up phlegm; then go back and start again. \\



Or just like a bunch of dopes, make a song that’s listing tropes: \\

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Or just like a bunch of dopes, make a song that’s that's listing tropes: \\



As we said, it’s often done many times under the sun. \\

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As we said, it’s it's often done many times under the sun. \\



* From the german satire magazine extra 3, there is [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-cdSBX4Ipg one version]] ridiculing the soccer club FC Bayern Munich

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* From the german German satire magazine extra 3, there is [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-cdSBX4Ipg one version]] ridiculing the soccer club FC Bayern MunichMunich.



* Editor James Broomhead at [=InternationalEd.org=] wrote "Motorsport In 2010 Review (Or We Didn’t Start the Car)" [[http://www.internationaled.org/formula-1/motorsport-in-2010-review-or-we-didnt-start-the-car/ (lyrics)]].

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* Editor James Broomhead at [=InternationalEd.org=] wrote "Motorsport In 2010 Review (Or We Didn’t Didn't Start the Car)" [[http://www.internationaled.org/formula-1/motorsport-in-2010-review-or-we-didnt-start-the-car/ (lyrics)]].



* Website/CollegeHumor did [[https://youtu.be/_QyYaPWasos We Didn’t Start The Flame War]], a parody of internet discourse.

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* Website/CollegeHumor did [[https://youtu.be/_QyYaPWasos We Didn’t Didn't Start The Flame War]], a parody of internet discourse.
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* [[https://youtu.be/E4WMNBW9PNw "We Didn't Rig The Mob Vote"]] by [[https://www.youtube.com/@longestsoloever "longestsoloever]] riffs on the VideoGame/Minecraft mob votes and the online discourse surrounding it.

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* [[https://youtu.be/E4WMNBW9PNw "We Didn't Rig The Mob Vote"]] by [[https://www.youtube.com/@longestsoloever "longestsoloever]] longestsoloever]] riffs on the VideoGame/Minecraft mob votes and the online discourse surrounding it.
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* [[https://youtu.be/E4WMNBW9PNw "We Didn't Rig The Mob Vote"]] by [[https://www.youtube.com/@longestsoloever "longestsoloever]] riffs on the VideoGame/Minecraft mob votes and the online discourse surrounding it.
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* For "Franchise/StarWars", there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS0vuwr5bV8 "We Didn't Start the Fire (Star Wars parody)]]" by Royish Good Looks which covers different characters and events, not in chronological order.

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* For "Franchise/StarWars", ''Franchise/StarWars'', there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS0vuwr5bV8 "We Didn't Start the Fire (Star Wars parody)]]" by Royish Good Looks which covers different characters and events, not in chronological order.

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* For "Franchise/StarWars", there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS0vuwr5bV8 "We Didn't Start the Fire (Star Wars parody)]]" by Royish Good Looks which covers different characters and events, not in chronological order.


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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hqGGQJfuLQ "We Didn't Start the Fire"]] by Goodbye Nova is an updated version of the original. Unfortunately, it is not in chronological order.


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* WebVideo/JanMisali created [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njm-tmxrWFg "how do we know what's mainline"]] which questions what is considered a mainline Franchise/SuperMarioBros game.
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* [=YouTube=] cover and parody artist [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKcxLTGo97fc5s7ZI8cdMXQ Riverdude Covers]] created [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cq_Qxfxaegk "We Didn't Start the Bizarre"]], a ''Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure'' inspired parody that recaps the events of the series from ''Manga/PhantomBlood'' to ''Manga/GoldenWind''.

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* [=YouTube=] cover and parody artist [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKcxLTGo97fc5s7ZI8cdMXQ Riverdude Covers]] created [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cq_Qxfxaegk "We Didn't Start the Bizarre"]], a ''Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure'' inspired parody that recaps the events of the series from ''Manga/PhantomBlood'' ''[[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventurePhantomBlood Phantom Blood]]'' to ''Manga/GoldenWind''.''[[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventureGoldenWind Golden Wind]]''.
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* Music/FallOutBoy caused a stir when they released a version covering the 30+ years between the original song's release and mid-2023. The less said about it, the better.

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* Music/FallOutBoy caused a stir when they released a version covering the 30+ years between the original song's release and mid-2023. The less said about it, the better.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKo3ruLT9V0 "We Didn't Start The Fighting"]], a.k.a "A MUSICAL summation of VideoGame/MetalGear games!", summing up the series chronologically from ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid3'' to the then-recent ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid4''.

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKo3ruLT9V0 "We Didn't Start The Fighting"]], a.k.a "A MUSICAL summation of VideoGame/MetalGear games!", summing up the series chronologically from ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid3'' ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid3SnakeEater'' to the then-recent ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid4''.''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid4GunsOfThePatriots''.
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Other people came along; they do really like the song, \\

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Other people came along; they do all really like the song, \\



Since the song has hit us \\

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Since the song has first hit us \\



Since the song has hit us \\

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Since the song has first hit us \\



PianoKeyWave, PissTakeRap, you can really list all crap; \\

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PianoKeyWave, PissTakeRap, you can really just list all any crap; \\



Since the song has hit us \\

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Since the song has first hit us \\
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* The entire premise of ''[[Podcast/WeDidntStartTheFire We Didn't Start the Fire]]'' is to devote an episode to studying each and every one of the people, events and other things mentioned in the original song. The theme song is a kazoo version of it.

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* The entire premise of ''[[Podcast/WeDidntStartTheFire We Didn't Start the Fire]]'' is to devote an episode to studying each and every one of the people, events and other things mentioned in the original song. The theme song tune is a kazoo version of it.
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* The entire premise of ''[[Podcast/WeDidntStartTheFire We Didn't Start the Fire]]'' is to devote an episode to studying each and every one of the people, events and other things mentioned in the original song.

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* The entire premise of ''[[Podcast/WeDidntStartTheFire We Didn't Start the Fire]]'' is to devote an episode to studying each and every one of the people, events and other things mentioned in the original song. The theme song is a kazoo version of it.
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* The entire premise of ''[[Podcast/WeDidntStartTheFire We Didn't Start the Fire]]'' is to devote an episode to studying each and every one of the people, events and other things mentioned in the original song.
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVfMEDEiMPQ This]] mid-1990s ad for ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'' ("We Didn't Start the Series")

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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVfMEDEiMPQ com/watch?v=bDk3eaeao8E This]] mid-1990s ad for ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration'' ("We Didn't Start the Series")
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TropeNamer: Joel, Billy -- but troper, don't be silly \\

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TropeNamer: {{Trope Namer|s}}: Joel, Billy -- but troper, don't be silly \\
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* ''Literature/ForAllTime'': The spiritual sequel ''Well Enough Alone'' ends with Joe Springsteen singing [[AlternateHistory this]] [[CrapsackWorld world's]] version of the song,
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* For Franchise/Star Trek, there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCGrkyTfS1Q We Didn't Start the Canon]]", which covers the shows from ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' to ''Series/StarTrekPicard'' and the movies.

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* For Franchise/Star Trek, ''Franchise/StarTrek'', there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCGrkyTfS1Q We Didn't Start the Canon]]", which covers the shows from ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' to ''Series/StarTrekPicard'' and the movies.
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\n* For Franchise/Star Trek, there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCGrkyTfS1Q We Didn't Start the Canon]]", which covers the shows from ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' to ''Series/StarTrekPicard'' and the movies.
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* There are two for ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''/''Series/GameOfThrones'', one listing all the memorable deaths, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2FWz9ZCk8 A Song of Ice and Fire]]", and the other that lists the characters, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shnE-j6-jR0 We Didn't Start the Fire (and Ice)]]"

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* There are two for ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''/''Series/GameOfThrones'', one listing all the memorable deaths, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2FWz9ZCk8 A Song of Ice and Fire]]", and the other that lists about the characters, series, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shnE-j6-jR0 We Didn't Start the Fire (and Ice)]]"
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* There are two for ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''/''Series/GameOfThrones, one listing all the memorable deaths, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2FWz9ZCk8 A Song of Ice and Fire]]", and the other that lists the characters, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shnE-j6-jR0 We Didn't Start the Fire (and Ice)]]"

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* There are two for ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''/''Series/GameOfThrones, ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''/''Series/GameOfThrones'', one listing all the memorable deaths, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2FWz9ZCk8 A Song of Ice and Fire]]", and the other that lists the characters, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shnE-j6-jR0 We Didn't Start the Fire (and Ice)]]"

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* A ''Literature/HarryPotter'' version, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTYadVjuvlo We Didn't Start the Fandom]]".

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* A ''Literature/HarryPotter'' version, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTYadVjuvlo We Didn't Start the Fandom]]". Another one is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PiJZ0lIrXQ We Didn't Start the Fire - HARRY POTTER EDITION]]".



* Not even ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' is immune to this. Behold, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oBbRL9OpPg "We Didn't Watch The Seasons"]], a recap of seasons 1-4.

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* Not even ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' is immune to this. Behold, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oBbRL9OpPg "We Didn't Watch The Seasons"]], a recap of seasons 1-4. There is also one that lists the show's writers, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuLxs_xZb-0 My Little Pony Writers]]", and another one about the fandom itself, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzCG11bmtDo Nobody Saw This Coming]]"


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* For ''Literature/TheLordOfTheRings'', there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sovBpAGDRo It All Started in the Shire]]".
* There are two for ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''/''Series/GameOfThrones, one listing all the memorable deaths, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w2FWz9ZCk8 A Song of Ice and Fire]]", and the other that lists the characters, "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shnE-j6-jR0 We Didn't Start the Fire (and Ice)]]"
* For fans of ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' and ''WesternAnimation/LegendOfKorra'', there is "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kh6ZAcidoiI Avatar Song]]".

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