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Subject: Stupid 80's questions with stupid answers
Here's the skinny: Ask a question about the 80's you know can't possibly be answered. Another poster will answer the stupid question with a stupid answer. That poster will then ask another stupid question........and it just keeps revolving.
I'll start....
Q: If the people from Men At Work are working...what're they doing?....Besides singing? ::)
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Q: If the people from Men At Work are working...what're they doing?....Besides singing? ::)
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A: The same thing they've been doing since their short careers ended: nothing!
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A: The same thing they've been doing since their short careers ended: nothing!
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You forgot your question, but I'll keep it going...
Q: Did anyone ever witness this "Union of the Snake" that was on the climb in 1984 and if so, what's it all about?
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Never understood anything about it.... ::)
How did Hall & Oates become so popular ?
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Q:Does anybody know how to "Wang Chung" tonight?
:D
Howard
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Never understood anything about it.... ::)
How did Hall & Oates become so popular ?
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;)By haulin' oats1Cheers!
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Why did Steve Perry Leave the group, Journey? ::)
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Why did Steve Perry Leave the group, Journey? ::)
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From what I remember, aLot oF dRuGz wERe cOnSUmeD dUrINg tHE 80's. ;)
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Why did Steve Perry Leave the group, Journey? ::)
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Because he wanted to go on his own "Journey!LOL!What detergent did those smurfs use to keep their bottoms so white all the time?They could walk through mud and stomp smurfberries and not one stain ???
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Q:Why was Michael Jackson so wierd?
Howard
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I believe we are still trying to answer that one! Perhaps no one will ever know! Why are they men without hats? Did they lose their hats doing the Saftey Dance?
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It's the safety dance because if a big sized dude and a dwarf dance around a nuclear reactor, they will lose their hats.
Did Andrew Dice Clay make out with Sheena Easton?
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Why was Madonna filming her video"Like A Virgin"in Paris?
Why couldn't she film in New York? I mean,what's wrong with NY? ??? ;D
howard
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Why was Madonna filming her video"Like A Virgin"in Paris?
Why couldn't she film in New York? I mean,what's wrong with NY? ??? ;D
howard
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Err, Madonna actually filmed it in Venice ;D
Why did The Smiths, The Police, The Jam and The Clash all have to break up? Is it beacuse they were all too damn good!!?
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Why did Steve Perry Leave the group, Journey? ::)
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Because he needed to have to hip surgery and the guys were pressuring him to tour.
(I don't have a stupid question..but felt I should give a good answer)
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How did this thread make it this far?
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What it means Pet Shop Boys? :o
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Why were they called "The Fat Boys" ? ;D
Why not call them "The Skinny Boys"?
howard
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They ate the beastie boys..ok that was a dumb answer, but anyway-Who is Frankie and why did he go to Hollywood?
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Why were they called "The Fat Boys" ? ;D
Why not call them "The Skinny Boys"?
howard
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Why would Peter Gabriel wanna be your"Sledgehammer"?
Howard
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Why were the Men At Work?
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Cos the couldn't find their shovels to lean on :P :P :P
Why did Shocking Blue really say "Never Marry A Railroad Man
" ???
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And who was this Billie Jean person? ??? ;D
Howard
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Apart from stating they would travel 500 miles to get to our doors, what exactly did The Proclaimers proclaim about?
Robert
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:D
Level 42 of what building?
Nobody asked this but I know why Aswad sang 'Don't turn around' . . . So that you don't bump into anything (Ha Ha!)
Robert
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And Why was madonna "Like A Virgin" ???
Howard
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Because she really wasn't a virgin and she was saying every time she did it was "Like a virgin".
Why was Cliff Richard so popular in the 80s after not cutting a single since 1976?
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Why did we have to "Bust A Move"?
Howard
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Why did we have to "Bust A Move"?
Howard
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there was an international overstock of "moves", so many had to be busted (For insurance reasons).
Q. If it really was "The Final Countdown" why have there been many more countdowns after it?
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there was an international overstock of "moves", so many had to be busted (For insurance reasons).
Q. If it really was "The Final Countdown" why have there been many more countdowns after it?
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There was another countdown..."Carrie," but that proved itself to be the "Final Countdown" charter...
How did Yoko sneak a walrus into a "GArden PArty?"
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In her purse of course
Why did everyone get the
two Corey's mixed up?
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Because they both stunk as actors.
Q: Why did Reagan declare ketchup as a vegetable?
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Because they both stunk as actors.
Q: Why did Reagan declare ketchup as a vegetable?
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because he's only used to seeing his vegetables liquidized
why did i ever think leg warmers were a good look?
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Q:Why was "Ghostbusters"considered a fun song instead of it being a scary one"?
Howard
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Because I "ain't afraid of no ghost."
Q: What kind of services are held at the "Church of the Poison Mind"?
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Because I "ain't afraid of no ghost."
Q: What kind of services are held at the "Church of the Poison Mind"?
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A:I have no idea. :o ;D
Howard
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Here are a couple:
Q. What was 'Jingo' by Jellybean all about?
Q. If Living in a box were really Living in a box, where would they put all their band equipment?
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Q: Why did he wear Sunglasses At Night?
Howard
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A: Because he was constantly blinded by the high beams of oncoming traffic.
Q: What specifically are "Sweet Dreams" made of?
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A: Sugar and spice and everything nice, that's what sweet dreams are made of.
Q: What was the real reason behind turning up the collar on one's shirt?
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A. To detract attention away from the alligator on your nipple.
Q. How Petty is Tom?
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Why was Cliff Richard so popular in the 80s after not cutting a single since 1976?
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EXACTLY. Coz he did not cut a single for so long.
Why did Howard Jones have that bloke 'dancing' about in chains ???
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Why did Howard Jones have that bloke 'dancing' about in chains ???
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Yeah LOL! He was on the video to 'New song'. Apparently he got interviewed, I think, on a British show called 'The Tube'. Nobody could understand him and so was hardly seen again.
Another silly question: "Where do I wanna rock down to?"
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Another silly question: "Where do I wanna rock down to?"
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A) Avenue of Electricians
Q) Whatever happened to Flash In The Pan
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Another silly question: "Where do I wanna rock down to?"
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Electric Avenue...tho I have no idea where or what electric ave is.
I think E. Grant rocked too far down E. Ave because I don't know that he was ever heard from again.
Why would one want to walk like an egyptian (unless extremely intoxicated)?
berk
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Why would one want to walk like an egyptian (unless extremely intoxicated)?
berk
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'Coz it's easier than trying to run like one.
What the hell is The Walk Of Life.
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Dunno, you just wanna do it ;)
Will we get by?
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Will we get by?
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Yes, but it will be a bit of a squeeze. ;)
What Junction were Squeeze up ?
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What was Karma Chameleon? Bad Karma Or Good Karma? ;D :D
Howard