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Subject: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (El finito)

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 07:07 p.m.

I believe you know the rules, but to refresh, find the song title from the synonyms.

CF 1. Round thing in the firmament. Wheel In The Sky-Journey

FB 2. A stockpile of affection. Whole Lotta Love-Led Zeppelin

gf 3. Adverse pain relievers. Bad Medicine-Bon Jovi

md167 4. The flag replete with five-pointed shapes. The Star Spangled Banner-Traditional

jt/GAY 5. Look at all that I had disappear. There Goes My Everything-George Jones

LAN 6. Profitable career choices. Opportunities-Pet Shop Boys

GAY 7. Refrain from disturbing yours truly (A scarlet gem, A scarlet article of clothing). Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)-Helen Reddy

RR 8. Commode, I'm just grooving. John, I'm Only Dancing-David Bowie

CF 9. Agitate the dinghy. Rock The Boat-The Hues Corporation

MNIK 10. All the people pretend to do stupid things (on occasion). Everybody Plays The Fool (Sometimes)-The Main Ingredient

FB 11. Murdering me patiently with the guy's tune. Killing Me Softly With His Song-Roberta Flack

CF 12. So long, path to Oz. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road-Elton John

jt 13. Each time you exhale. Every Breath You Take-The Police

RR 14. The evil deity traveled to a Southern state. The Devil Went Down To Georgia-The Charlie Daniels Band

RR 15. Hooray, Sin City! Viva, Las Vegas-Elvis Presley

FB 16. There's no precipitation in anywhere in the lower part of this state. It Never Rains In Southern California-Albert Hammond

GAY 17. Never give us a ring, we'll ring there. Don't Call Us, We'll Call You-Sugarloaf

gf 18. This guy shows affection to this girl, dot. I Love You Period-Dan Baird

GAY 19. Female of ill intent. Evil Woman-Electric Light Orchestra

gf 20. Through the flames. Into The Fire-Dokken or Sarah McLachlan

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/15/04 at 07:14 p.m.

I think #9 is "Rock The Boat" by Hues Corporation.  :)

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: FussBudgetVanPelt on 03/15/04 at 07:16 p.m.

Hi Indy

# 2  Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin

# 9  Rock the Boat - Hues Corporation  (I'll get you for this CF !)

# 11  Killing Me Softly With his Song - Roberta Flack

# 16  It Never Rains In Southern California - Albert Hammond


FB  :)

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/15/04 at 07:16 p.m.

#12 is "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Elton John.  :)

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/15/04 at 07:18 p.m.

Last one...

I think #19 is "Devil Woman" by Cliff Richard.  ;D

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/15/04 at 07:19 p.m.


Quoting:

# 9  Rock the Boat - Hues Corporation  (I'll get you for this CF !)

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:P

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 07:39 p.m.

Correct, CF! :)

Quoting:
I think #9 is "Rock The Boat" by Hues Corporation.  :)
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 07:40 p.m.

3 for 3, Fuss! :) :) :)

Quoting:
Hi Indy

# 2  Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin

# 9  Rock the Boat - Hues Corporation  (I'll get you for this CF !)

# 11  Killing Me Softly With his Song - Roberta Flack

# 16  It Never Rains In Southern California - Albert Hammond


FB  :)
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 07:41 p.m.

Correct again, CF! :)

Quoting:
#12 is "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Elton John.  :)
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 07:42 p.m.

Good guess, but incorrect. :(

Quoting:
Last one...

I think #19 is "Devil Woman" by Cliff Richard.  ;D
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Rio_Rhodes on 03/15/04 at 07:46 p.m.

8. John, I'm Only Dancing- David Bowie
14. The Devil Went Down to Georgia- Charlie Daniels Band
15. Viva Las Vegas- Elvis

Rio

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 07:48 p.m.

3 for 3, Rio Rhodes! :) :) :)

Quoting:
8. John, I'm Only Dancing- David Bowie
14. The Devil Went Down to Georgia- Charlie Daniels Band
15. Viva Las Vegas- Elvis

Rio
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: jaytee on 03/15/04 at 08:04 p.m.

Hi Indy

#13   Every Breath You Take - The Police

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/15/04 at 08:06 p.m.


Quoting:
Good guess, but incorrect. :(

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Then could it be "Witchy Woman" by The Eagles?  ???

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 08:12 p.m.

Correct, Jaytee! :)

Quoting:
Hi Indy

#13   Every Breath You Take - The Police
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 08:13 p.m.

It could be one of those, or it could be **** Woman. :D

Quoting:


Then could it be "Witchy Woman" by The Eagles?  ???
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Gaylon on 03/15/04 at 08:27 p.m.

17. Don't Call Us, We'll Call You - Sugarloaf
19. Devil Woman - Cliff Richard

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 08:31 p.m.

1 for 2, Gaylon. :) :(
As I have told CF, #19 is incorrect.

Quoting:
17. Don't Call Us, We'll Call You - Sugarloaf
19. Devil Woman - Cliff Richard
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Gaylon on 03/15/04 at 08:32 p.m.

how about "Evil Woman" by ELO?

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 08:33 p.m.

Spot on, Gaylon! :)

Quoting:
how about "Evil Woman" by ELO?
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 03/15/04 at 08:36 p.m.

Okay, since I didn't get that 'woman' one, how about this...

#1 is "Wheel In The Sky" by Journey.  :D

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/15/04 at 08:37 p.m.

Yes, correct, CF! :)

Quoting:
Okay, since I didn't get that 'woman' one, how about this...

#1 is "Wheel In The Sky" by Journey.  :D
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: maddog167 on 03/16/04 at 03:18 a.m.

Hi Indy

Is #10 "Mad World"?

And the only thing I can think of for #4 is "The Star Spangled Banner" but I thought "bereft" meant "without"  :-/

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Gaylon on 03/16/04 at 04:59 a.m.

I believe #7 is Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) by Helen Reddy

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/16/04 at 08:35 a.m.

Yeah, my mistake. :-[ I meant to say "replete", which means to be filled with.
Anyway, #4 is correct, but #10 is incorrct. :) :(

Quoting:
Hi Indy

Is #10 "Mad World"?

And the only thing I can think of for #4 is "The Star Spangled Banner" but I thought "bereft" meant "without"  :-/
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/16/04 at 08:35 a.m.

Correct again, Gaylon! :)

Quoting:
I believe #7 is Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) by Helen Reddy
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: gamblefish on 03/16/04 at 01:07 p.m.

Hey Indy

3. Bad Medicine...Bon Jovi

18. I Love You Period...Dan Baird (I think)

20. Into The Fire...Dokken (I think again)

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/16/04 at 01:24 p.m.

3 for 3, gamblefish! :) :) :)
I would have also accepted Sarah McLachlan for #20.

Quoting:
Hey Indy

3. Bad Medicine...Bon Jovi

18. I Love You Period...Dan Baird (I think)

20. Into The Fire...Dokken (I think again)


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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (3 left)

Written By: jaytee on 03/16/04 at 04:12 p.m.

Hi Indy

#5  There Goes My Everything - Hank Williams?

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (3 left)

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/16/04 at 05:51 p.m.

Jaytee: You got the song correct :) , but the artist is incorrect. The singer is the ex-husband of the late Tammy Wynette.

Quoting:
Hi Indy

#5  There Goes My Everything - Hank Williams?
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (2.5 left)

Written By: Lanie on 03/16/04 at 06:44 p.m.

Hi Indy!  :D
Is #6 "Opportunities" by Pet Shop Boys? ??? :)

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (2.5 left)

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/16/04 at 07:23 p.m.

Spot on, Lanie! :)

Quoting:
Hi Indy!  :D
Is #6 "Opportunities" by Pet Shop Boys? ??? :)
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (1.5 left)

Written By: My_name_is_Kenny on 03/16/04 at 11:23 p.m.

10.  The Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays the Fool

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (3 left)

Written By: jaytee on 03/17/04 at 05:53 a.m.


Quoting:
Jaytee: You got the song correct :) , but the artist is incorrect. The singer is the ex-husband of the late Tammy Wynette.

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Don Gibson ??  The only other artists I can think of are Engelbert Humperdinck & Elvis but neither of them were married to Tammy :)

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (1.5 left)

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/17/04 at 08:06 a.m.

Correct, Kenny! :)

Quoting:
10.  The Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays the Fool
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (3 left)

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/17/04 at 08:07 a.m.

Neither one of those is the one I'm thinking of. This person had a later hit with "He Stopped Loving Her Today".

Quoting:


Don Gibson ??  The only other artists I can think of are Engelbert Humperdinck & Elvis but neither of them were married to Tammy :)
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Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (0.5 left)

Written By: Gaylon on 03/17/04 at 11:42 a.m.

His nicknames are "Possum" and "No-Show *****"

Subject: Re: In Other Words, A Song Title Quiz (0.5 left)

Written By: Indy Gent on 03/29/04 at 07:41 a.m.

I'll just give the other half credit to you Gaylon, since I don't believe those clues will help Jaytee. BTW, the answer was George Jones.

Quoting:
His nicknames are "Possum" and "No-Show *****"
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