

To any concerned parents reading this: Do not worry. Kim Kardashian even posted a warning about the so-called Momo challenge to her 129 million Instagram followers. Local news hopped on the story Wednesday, amplifying it to millions of terrified parents.

Maximoff’s plea has been retweeted more than 22,000 times, and the screenshot, featuring the creepy face of “Momo,” has spread like wildfire across the internet. “There is a thing called ‘Momo’ that’s instructing kids to kill themselves,” the attached screenshot of a Facebook post reads. “Warning! Please read, this is real,” she tweeted. After all, there's just something about cool '70s songs like "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and rockin' '80s songs like "Born in the U.S.A." that seem like they were made for easy listening while going for a drive with the windows down or hanging out at a cookout.Īnd if you're planning Memorial Day or 4th of July activities, tracks such as Mariah Carey's "Fourth of July" or Brad Paisley's "American Saturday Night" will fit right in with your themed playlist.On Tuesday afternoon, a Twitter user going by the name of Wanda Maximoff whipped out her iPhone and posted a terrifying message to parents. You can turn up the volume on these classics at any time, but they're especially great for when you want to feel tuned in to your country.

The one thing they all have in common is celebrating this place we call home. The tracks on this list-including century-old classics like "America the Beautiful" and country songs like "Ragged Old Flag"-will please a multigenerational (not to mention, multi-genre!) crowd. And there are so many ways to make a playlist of patriotic songs! They fill you with hope and pride and recognize the things that make this big country so extraordinary, complicated, and wonderful. Songs about America are basically the quintessential soundtrack of summer.
