Well, for whiling away the time nothing beats singing. Contemporary songs, oldies, ballads, love songs, show tunes, hymns, lullabies, advertising jingles...
Oh, and the theme songs of TV shows: Gilligan's Island, Brady Bunch, etc.
"Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and to the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster and what has happened once in 6,000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution" - Daniel Webster
