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Subject: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (All gone)

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/23/04 at 11:18 pm

This is one of my favorite quizzes. All of these lyrics are from songs with some some foods or beverages (drinks) in the title. How many can you find? Limit 3.

lb15 1. My self righteous suicide. Chop Suey!-System of a Down

lb316 2. But in reality, your love will never be. Sukiyaki-A Taste of Honey

MD 3. Same time maintain your halo. Milkshake-Kelis

lb15 4. My boss was Mr. McGee. Raspberry Beret-Prince and The Revolution

TRA/BF 5. Now I thought you were cute, my heart was afire! (An amiright parody) Every Toe Has Its Corn-Jeff Reuben

MM 6. Yes but it's all wrong. Strawberry Fields Forever-The Beatles

GAY 7. Feeling the amber current flowin' from my mind. Whiskey River-Willie Nelson

Z 8. Her daddy was lazy and no count. Polk Salad Annie-Tony Joe White

GAY 9. 'cause he'll see me cry and think I still love you. Coca-Cola Cowboy-Mel Tillis

GAY 10. I'm gonna make your life so sweet. Sugar, Sugar-The Archies

MM 11. Over some sad and silly late, late show. Honey-Bobby Goldsboro

MM 12. She sets the summer sun on fire. I Want Candy-Strangeloves/Bow Wow Wow/Aaron Carter

Z 13. And I look across at smiling lips that warm my heart, and see my morning sun. Little Green Apples-O.C. Smith

P 14. The wind in the willow played. Blueberry Hill-Fats Domino (or Louis Armstrong)

MEL/GAY 15. Carl is over here, and Lyle is over there. Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie-Jay and The Techniques

TRA/KAR 16. Want you to know that I ain't a greedy man. Cut The Cake-Average White Band

GAY 17. Only God has the right. Sweet Cherry Wine-Tommy James and The Shondells

TRA 18. Need to get 'bout a hustle mission. Chickenheads-Project Pat

jt 19. Look up in the air, it's your guitar. Cream-Prince

gf 20. And if you let me cool you one time, you'll be my regular stop. Ice Cream Man-Van Halen (with David Lee Roth)

MNIK 21. But at night I'd had these wonderful dreams. Cheeseburger In Paradise-Jimmy Buffett

Z 22. The mush was as tasty as tasty could be. On Top Of Spaghetti-Tom Glazer (or Traditional)

P 23. She was eating chicken and dumplings with some other guy. Bread and Butter-The Newbeats

P 24. You'll find a bit of heaven right before your eyes. Popsicles and Icicles-The Murmaids

MNIK 25. They don't play drums. Fishheads-Barnes & Barnes

P 26. Never ever leave me, because it would grieve me. My Boy Lollipop-Little Millie Small

gf 27. Nobody hurts and nobody cries. Go For Soda-Kim Mitchell

TRA/KAR 28. Unemployment runs out after just six weeks. Soup Is Good Food-The Dead Kennedys

lb316 29. With the way that you left me I can hardly contain. Black Coffee In Bed-Squeeze

MM 30. Another one climbs on the waves tonight. Orange Crush-R.E.M

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: mandamoo on 04/23/04 at 11:33 pm

Hi Indy ! :D

#6  Strawberry Fields - Beatles

#11 Honey - Bobby Goldsboro - this song is set to haunt me :P

#12 I Want Candy - Bow Wow Wow

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/23/04 at 11:49 pm

Hi, Moo! :D
3 for 3! :) :) :)

Hi Indy ! :D

#6   Strawberry Fields - Beatles

#11 Honey - Bobby Goldsboro - this song is set to haunt me :P

#12 I Want Candy - Bow Wow Wow

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: lebeiw15 on 04/24/04 at 12:15 am

1.  Chop Suey!--System of a Down
4.  Raspberry Beret--Prince

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Zella on 04/24/04 at 12:42 am

8. Poke Salad Annie - Tony Joe White

13. Little Green Apples - O.C. Smith

22. On Top of Spaghetti - parody of On Top of Old Smokey - traditional

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: My name is Kenny on 04/24/04 at 12:56 am

25.  Barnes and Evans - Fish Heads

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Gaylon on 04/24/04 at 10:04 am

7. Willie Nelson - Whiskey River
17. Jimmy Buffet - Cheeseburger in Paradise

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/24/04 at 3:44 pm

2 for 2, lebeiw15! :) :)
1.  Chop Suey!--System of a Down
4.  Raspberry Beret--Prince

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/24/04 at 3:45 pm

3 for3, Zella! :) :) :)
Actually, the artist's name in #22 is Tom Glazer, but I'll give you credit anyway since nobody knows this guy. ;)

8. Poke Salad Annie - Tony Joe White

13. Little Green Apples - O.C. Smith

22. On Top of Spaghetti - parody of On Top of Old Smokey - traditional

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/24/04 at 3:47 pm

Correct, MNIKenny!  :)
Actually, Barnes and Barnes, but I'll accept it.

25.  Barnes and Evans - Fish Heads

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/24/04 at 3:51 pm

1 for 2, Gaylon! :) :(

Actually, 17 is a different song and "Cheeseburger In Paradise" is on another number. Sorry.

7. Willie Nelson - Whiskey River
17. Jimmy Buffet - Cheeseburger in Paradise

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Paul on 04/24/04 at 6:52 pm

Hi Indy...three of the oldies...hope they haven't 'gone off'...

#14. Blueberry Hill - originally Louis Armstrong, but more associated nowdays with Fats Domino

#23. Bread And Butter - Newbeats

#24. Popsicles And Icicles - Murmaids (fantastic 'girlie group' song, written by David Gates years before he hit the big time with Bread...oops! More food!!)





Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/24/04 at 7:13 pm

Hi, Paul! :D
3 for 3! :) :) :)

Hi Indy...three of the oldies...hope they haven't 'gone off'...

#14. Blueberry Hill - originally Louis Armstrong, but more associated nowdays with Fats Domino

#23. Bread And Butter - Newbeats

#24. Popsicles And Icicles - Murmaids (fantastic 'girlie group' song, written by David Gates years before he hit the big time with Bread...oops! More food!!)






Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: gamblefish on 04/24/04 at 7:16 pm

Hey Indy

20. Ice Cream Man...Van Halen

27. Go For a Soda...Kim Mitchell

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/24/04 at 7:18 pm

Hey, gamblefish!
2 for 2! :) :)

Hey Indy

20. Ice Cream Man...Van Halen

27. Go For a Soda...Kim Mitchell

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: My name is Kenny on 04/24/04 at 9:13 pm

21.  Jimmy Buffett - Cheeseburger in Paradise

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/24/04 at 9:56 pm

Correct again, MNIKenny! :)
21.  Jimmy Buffett - Cheeseburger in Paradise


BTW, I like Creed. ;)

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Meriadoc on 04/26/04 at 2:22 pm

3. Milkshake - Kelis! ;D ;D ;D

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/26/04 at 2:46 pm

Correct, Meriadoc! :)

3. Milkshake - Kelis! ;D ;D ;D

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: ladybug316 on 04/27/04 at 9:10 am

Hello  ;D,

#2 is "Sukyaki" by A Taste of Honey

#29 is "Black Coffee in Bed" by Squeeze

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/27/04 at 11:50 am

Hi ladybug ;D!
2 for 2! :) :)

Hello  ;D,

#2 is "Sukyaki" by A Taste of Honey

#29 is "Black Coffee in Bed" by Squeeze

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: NullandVoid on 04/27/04 at 7:14 pm

Awesome quiz! Sorry i can't contribute I'm absolutely STUMPED! :P

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/27/04 at 7:55 pm

I'll try to give clues this weekend. :)
Awesome quiz! Sorry i can't contribute I'm absolutely STUMPED! :P

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Billy Florio on 04/28/04 at 6:52 pm

5)Lunch is a happy meal-Jeff Reuben

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Gaylon on 04/29/04 at 11:57 am

10. sounds like Sugar, Sugar by the Archies

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/29/04 at 12:53 pm

You have the artist right, Billy. :) But wrong song :(
The title has a veggie in it, but it has nothing to do with food, unless you're some kind of sicko (which I assume you're not. ;))
5)Lunch is a happy meal-Jeff Reuben

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/29/04 at 12:53 pm

You have the artist right, Billy. :) But wrong song :(
The title has a veggie in it, but it has nothing to do with food, unless you're some kind of sicko (which I assume you're not. ;))
5)Lunch is a happy meal-Jeff Reuben

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Indy Gent on 04/29/04 at 12:54 pm

Correct, Gaylon! :)

10. sounds like Sugar, Sugar by the Archies

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Paul on 05/01/04 at 4:32 am


10. sounds like Sugar, Sugar by the Archies


Should have jumped up and bit me, that one...!

And I should have got this one much earlier...

#26. My Boy Lollipop - Millie Small (ever heard Barbie Gaye's version? Obscure, but worth it...!)

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Limits Now Off)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/01/04 at 4:22 pm

Correct again, Paul. :)


10. sounds like Sugar, Sugar by the Archies


Should have jumped up and bit me, that one...!

And I should have got this one much earlier...

#26. My Boy Lollipop - Millie Small (ever heard Barbie Gaye's version? Obscure, but worth it...!)


Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Hints galore)

Written By: jaytee on 05/01/04 at 11:34 pm

Hi Indy  :D


#19  Cream - Prince

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Hints galore)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/02/04 at 12:05 am

Hi Jaytee :D!
Correct, again. :)
Hi Indy  :D


#19  Cream - Prince

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Hints galore)

Written By: mandamoo on 05/02/04 at 12:43 am

Hi Indy ! :D

#30  Orange Crush - R.E.M.

Can't believe I missed this one ! :-[

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Hints galore)

Written By: Gaylon on 05/02/04 at 5:13 pm

9.Coca-cola Cowboy by Mel Tillis

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Hints galore)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/02/04 at 7:31 pm

Hi, Mandamoo! :D

Correct! :)

Hi Indy ! :D

#30  Orange Crush - R.E.M.

Can't believe I missed this one ! :-[

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (Hints galore)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/02/04 at 7:32 pm

Correct, Gaylon! :)

9.Coca-cola Cowboy by Mel Tillis

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (5.5 left)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/04/04 at 8:24 pm

*Bump* More hints :)

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (5.5 left)

Written By: Gaylon on 05/06/04 at 6:29 pm

17. Sweet Cherry Wine - Tommy James & the Shondells

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (5.5 left)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/06/04 at 11:13 pm

That's the one, Gaylon. :)

17. Sweet Cherry Wine - Tommy James & the Shondells

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (4.5 left, no limit)

Written By: karen on 05/07/04 at 9:32 am

From the clues I can work out the groups you are talking about.  Do I get half marks for this?


#16 Average White Band

#28 The Dead Kennedys

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (4.5 left, no limit)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/07/04 at 11:10 am

Yes, .5 credit for each, Karen. :-\\ :-\\

From the clues I can work out the groups you are talking about.  Do I get half marks for this?


#16 Average White Band

#28 The Dead Kennedys

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (2 and 3 halves left, no limit)

Written By: Travolta on 05/09/04 at 9:27 am

???/BF 5. Now I thought you were cute, my heart was afire! (An amiright parody)
Every Toe Has Its Corn--Jeff Reuben

???/KAR 16. Want you to know that I ain't a greedy man.
Title--Cut the Cake--Average White Band

18. Need to get bout a hustle mission.
Chickenheads--Project Pat

???/KAR 28. Unemployment runs out after just six weeks.
Title--Soup Is Good Food--The Dead Kennedy

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (2 and 3 halves left, no limit)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/09/04 at 5:49 pm

4 for 4, Travolta! :) :) :) :)
Or 1 and 3-halves correct. ;)

???/BF 5. Now I thought you were cute, my heart was afire! (An amiright parody)
Every Toe Has Its Corn--Jeff Reuben

???/KAR 16. Want you to know that I ain't a greedy man.
Title--Cut the Cake--Average White Band

18. Need to get bout a hustle mission.
Chickenheads--Project Pat

???/KAR 28. Unemployment runs out after just six weeks.
Title--Soup Is Good Food--The Dead Kennedy


Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (1 left, no limit)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/11/04 at 10:59 am

*Bump* with extra hint. :)

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (1 left, no limit)

Written By: MooRocca on 05/17/04 at 10:31 pm

Shoot, I know that 15 is "Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie" but I can't remember who did it.... I'm pretty sure it was one of those Somebody and the Somethings band names, though. Argh! 

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (1 left, no limit)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/18/04 at 11:10 am

1/2 credit MooRocca! :-\\
Remember the hit Mr. Leno and the... (well, it's still on the original post. ;))
Shoot, I know that 15 is "Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie" but I can't remember who did it.... I'm pretty sure it was one of those Somebody and the Somethings band names, though. Argh! 

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (0.5 left, no limit)

Written By: Gaylon on 05/20/04 at 2:05 pm

The artist for 15 is Jay and the Techniques.

Subject: Re: Lyrics Quiz About Food and Drink (0.5 left, no limit)

Written By: Indy Gent on 05/20/04 at 4:29 pm

Thank you, Gaylon. You are absolutely correct. ;)

The artist for 15 is Jay and the Techniques.

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