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Subject: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit! (3 LEFT!)

Written By: Heathcliff on 10/23/04 at 6:54 pm

Ok, here's what I managed to rustle up in the wee hours of the morning... tried to be as diverse as I could with these!

1. I could be wrong - or have I hit a nerve?
Indy Gent - Tears For Fears - I Believe

2. Mother's got a hairdo to be done
KimberIndy - Pet Shop Boys - Suburbia

3. Excuse me while I spell my name
KimberIndy - Talk Talk - Today

4. God's been treating me like a fool

5. Used to be a swinger, and that's no lie

6. Le vieux rock au mambo bidon
Paul - Vanessa Paradis - Joe Le Taxi

7. Listen to my tears fall down my face as she turns to go
Criminally Vulgar - Bruce Hornsby & The Range - Mandolin Rain

8. The threats you made were meant to cut me down
Criminally Vulgar - Elton John - I'm Still Standing

9. Take me to the street where the bonfires burn
Criminally Vulgar - Simple Minds - All The Things She Said

10. After killing Jason off and countless screaming argonauts
KimberIndy - They Might Be Giants - Birdhouse in Your Soul

11. Brothers and sisters, when they insist we're just not good enough
Paul - Labi Siffre - (Something Inside) So Strong

12. It's getting hard to wake up in the morning
Criminally Vulgar - Martika - Toy Soldiers

13. You're seeing the real me, and I know that you're the key

14. Look at each other down the barrel of a gun
Jaytee - John Farnham - You're The Voice

15. Tonight I wanna dance with someone else
Paul - Madonna - Into The Groove

16. Gimme gimme gimme fried chicken
KimberIndy - Queen - One Vision

17. I've gotta wait here for your moon to turn blue
Indy Gent - Scritti Politti - Perfect Way

18. Don't crack up, bend your brain
ktelqueen - Howard Jones - Your Song

19. Seasons of gasoline and gold... wise men fold
KimberIndy - Nik Kershaw - The Riddle

20. My boss was Mr. McGhee
KimberIndy - Prince - Raspberry Beret

CURRENT LEADERBOARD
1. KimberIndy - 6
2. Criminally Vulgar - 4
3. Paul - 3
4. Indy Gent - 2
5. Jaytee - 1
5. ktelqueen - 1

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/23/04 at 9:35 pm

2.    Suburbia - Pet Shop Boys

3.    Today - Talk Talk

10.  Birdhouse in Your Soul - They Might Be Giants

16.  One Vision - Queen

20.  Raspberry Beret - Prince



Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit!

Written By: Lanie on 10/23/04 at 10:33 pm

Hi Heathcliff! :)
7."Mandolin Rain" - Bruce Hornsby & The Range
8."I'm Still Standing" - Elton John
9."All The Things She Said" - Simple Minds
12."Toy Soldiers" - Martika

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit!

Written By: ktelqueen on 10/23/04 at 11:13 pm

18.New Song-Howard Jones

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit!

Written By: Indy Gent on 10/23/04 at 11:48 pm

I think you meant One Vision, Kim! ;)
16.  Blurred Vision - Queen



1. I Believe-Tears For Fears

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/24/04 at 12:31 am


I think you meant One Vision, Kim! ;)

1. I Believe-Tears For Fears


My bad. You're right--thanks for the assist.  ;D

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit!

Written By: Heathcliff on 10/24/04 at 4:56 am

Wow... that's eleven right already!.... either you lot are exceptional at lyric quizzes, or they're far too easy!  Nine left! (just off to amend first post)

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit! (9 LEFT!)

Written By: jaytee on 10/24/04 at 6:11 am

Hi there :)

#14  You're The Voice - John Farnham

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit! (9 LEFT!)

Written By: Paul on 10/24/04 at 8:39 am

Hey...a newcomer firing up quizzes...smashing...!!

#6. (I'm not too hot on my French, but I've listened to the track three times in a row, and I'm convinced this fits the bill...) - 'Joe Le Taxi' - Vanessa Paradis

#11. 'Something Inside (So Strong)' - Labi Siffre

#15. 'Into The Groove' - Madonna

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit! (9 LEFT!)

Written By: Brat on 10/24/04 at 9:15 am

15. Tonight I wanna dance with someone else
Madonna - Get into the Groove (if that's the name, I'm not a Madonna fan, LOL)

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit! (9 LEFT!)

Written By: Heathcliff on 10/27/04 at 7:18 am

Unlucky, Brat - Paul got to the answer before you did... leaderboard updated.

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit! (5 LEFT!)

Written By: Indy Gent on 10/27/04 at 10:04 am

17. Perfect Way-Scritti Politti

Subject: Re: 80s Lyric Quiz - No Limit! (5 LEFT!)

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/27/04 at 10:44 am

19.  The Riddle - Nik Kershaw

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