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jacfan

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Posted: Sat Jan 27, 2007 3:23 pm Post subject: What's in a name? |
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A quick music quiz to keep you all busy over the next couple of weeks. You can either post them here like T-Ks quiz or PM your answers. I will give you all till the 10 Feb before I give the answers/ announce winners etc.
Have fun!!!!
1. According to rumour what band was named after a lost episode of The Brady Bunch?
2. Which band was named after a character from the movie Barbarella?
3. Which band was named after the members asked a Ouija Board what they should call themselves?
4. Which singer changed his name from Reginald Dwight?
5. Which band got their name from a term used by World War II pilots to describe strange flying fireballs they sometimes saw?
6. What band was named after a race horse they saw listed on a racing form?
7. Which ‘60s band took their name from a paperback book they found on the street - the book was about sex in America.
8. What band changed their name from The Warlocks when it was discovered that there was already a band with that name. Their new name came from a folk tale about a troubled soul who is put to rest by a traveler.
9. Which band took their name from a Talking Heads song?
10. What singer was born with the name David Robert Hayward-Jones?
11. Which band took their name from a book written by Herman Hesse?
12. Which Singer started life with the name Robert Zimmerman? _________________ Holy crap on a cracker!
Number one idiot for 2007!!!!!
2008 Round of France winner!!! Wooooooohoooo!!!!!!
2010 Round of Britian winner!!!!!! |
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gkaytaz

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Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 12:27 am Post subject: Re: What's in a name? |
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Six I know off the bat. I think I will give it a shot as soon as I find a few more. _________________ In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
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jacfan

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Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 12:35 am Post subject: |
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Six is a good start. I tried to make a mix of not too hard and harder. _________________ Holy crap on a cracker!
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2010 Round of Britian winner!!!!!! |
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gkaytaz

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Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 12:37 am Post subject: |
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Six is a good start. I tried to make a mix of not too hard and harder. |
Gotta leave in a minute but I will give it a shot as soon as Monday. Maybe even tomorrow... _________________ In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
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jacfan

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Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 12:39 am Post subject: |
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Yeah me too. Nearly 2 am here. Tired... had a bad day today. _________________ Holy crap on a cracker!
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2010 Round of Britian winner!!!!!! |
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mlittle

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Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 9:22 am Post subject: |
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I know two of the answers.........maybe a third; when is the deadline for submitting answers? _________________ The Sci-Fi Station Come by and visit when you get the chance.
The Wayward Tarheel I'm even in the blogosphere....  |
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gkaytaz

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Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 4:51 pm Post subject: |
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| jacfan wrote: |
| Yeah me too. Nearly 2 am here. Tired... had a bad day today. |
Look at it this way: Tomorrow will surely be a better day then... _________________ In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
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jacfan

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Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 10:52 pm Post subject: |
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| mlittle wrote: |
| I know two of the answers.........maybe a third; when is the deadline for submitting answers? |
Feb 10... it is in the first post.  _________________ Holy crap on a cracker!
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2008 Round of France winner!!! Wooooooohoooo!!!!!!
2010 Round of Britian winner!!!!!! |
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gkaytaz

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Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 11:19 pm Post subject: |
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| jacfan wrote: |
| mlittle wrote: |
| I know two of the answers.........maybe a third; when is the deadline for submitting answers? |
Feb 10... it is in the first post.  |
I believe I got one more but not entirely sure about. Resisting the urge to google it. Trying to play fair  _________________ In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
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jacfan

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Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 12:20 am Post subject: |
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Just send or post when ever you are ready ...  _________________ Holy crap on a cracker!
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gkaytaz

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Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 2:34 am Post subject: |
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Just send or post when ever you are ready ...  |
Will do when I reach at least 8  _________________ In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
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gkaytaz

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Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 2:35 am Post subject: |
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| jacfan wrote: |
Just send or post when ever you are ready ...  |
Will do when I reach at least 8  |
Eight answers that is (playing it safe in case some wiseguy is around)... _________________ In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams (1952-2001) |
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jacfan

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Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 10:30 am Post subject: |
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| gkaytaz wrote: |
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Just send or post when ever you are ready ...  |
Will do when I reach at least 8  |
Eight answers that is (playing it safe in case some wiseguy is around)... |
No... just lil ol' me. I don't think Julian enters this kingdom. Apparently doesn't like quizzes. _________________ Holy crap on a cracker!
Number one idiot for 2007!!!!!
2008 Round of France winner!!! Wooooooohoooo!!!!!!
2010 Round of Britian winner!!!!!! |
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Julian Mayo

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Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 11:54 am Post subject: |
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| jacfan wrote: |
| gkaytaz wrote: |
| gkaytaz wrote: |
| jacfan wrote: |
Just send or post when ever you are ready ...  |
Will do when I reach at least 8  |
Eight answers that is (playing it safe in case some wiseguy is around)... |
No... just lil ol' me. I don't think Julian enters this kingdom. Apparently doesn't like quizzes. |
Fe Fi Fo Fum  |
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jacfan

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Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 12:25 pm Post subject: |
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Is that you up there Julian??? I am flattered that you took the time to visit us here.  _________________ Holy crap on a cracker!
Number one idiot for 2007!!!!!
2008 Round of France winner!!! Wooooooohoooo!!!!!!
2010 Round of Britian winner!!!!!! |
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