Monday, February 27, 2012

QUESTIONS, ANSWERS AND TOP 5 PLACINGS 27 FEBRUARY 2012

1. Complete the lyric “When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie _____ _____”
ANSWER: That’s Amore.


2. Toploader were Dancing in the what in the year 2000?
ANSWER: Moonlight.

3. “Ticket to the Moon” was the title of whose very best of album volume 2 released in
2007.
ANSWER: ELO (Electric Light Orchestra)

4. “Giant steps are what you take” when you’re “_____ __ __ _____”
ANSWER: Walking on the Moon

5. Louis St. Louis and Cindy Bullens were “Mooning” in which slippery movie in 1978?
ANSWER: Grease

6. “Moon River” originally featured in which famous 1960’s movie starring Audrey
Hepburn?
ANSWER: Breakfast at Tiffanys

7. “There’s a moon in the sky, it’s called the moon” from a song by which U.S. band?
ANSWER: B52’s

8. Complete this song title from Echo and the Bunnymen “The _________ Moon”.
ANSWER: Killing

9. “Don’t go around tonight, well it’s bound to take your life” name the song.
ANSWER: Bad Moon Rising.

10. This album stayed in the UK charts for Pink Floyd for 310 consecutive weeks.
ANSWER: Dark Side of the Moon.

11. It was released as a single in 1971 under the name Arnold Corns before featuring on
Ziggy Stardust “____________ Daydream”
ANSWER: Moonage

12. Neil Young has had two album titles containing this word, one in 1972 and one in
1994.
ANSWER: Harvest

13. Autobiographical film of the life of Andy Kaufman and song by R.E.M
ANSWER: Man on the Moon

14. Comic due Laurel and Hardy sang “By the light of the _________ _______”
ANSWER: Silvery

15. Complete the Duran Duran song title “New Moon on __________”
ANSWER: Monday
PLACINGS FOR THIS WEEK:

In FIFTH place: @TeamJamesWade

In FOURTH place: @richlay
In THIRD place: @Anofreak

In SECOND place: @Trudski2012
AND THE WINNER THIS WEEK IS: @BoyInTheField


GOLD STAR for first to guess the theme this week ~ THE MOON ~ is @richlay
NOTE: We overlooked @Anofreak 's answering first on question 14 and so that means @Anofreak was actually THIRD and no fifth.

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Monday, February 20, 2012

QUESTIONS, ANSWERS AND TOP FIVE PLACINGS FOR 20 FEBRUARY 2012

1. She was once like a virgin but didn’t mind a bit of hanky panky
ANSWER: Madonna


2. Richey Edwards disappeared from which band in 1995.
ANSWER: Maniac Street Preachers

3. “Strapped in the chair of the city’s gas chamber, why I’m here I can’t quite
remember” name the song
ANSWER: Paradise City

4. “Earth Angel” originally recorded by the Penguins in 1954 appeared in the finale of
which famous movie?
ANSWER: Back to the Future

5. Jesus was a carpenter but Faithless think God is a what?
ANSWER: DJ

6. They were “Breaking the Law” on their “British Steel” album in 1980. Who are
they?
ANSWER: Judas Priest

7. “Personal ____________” the 23rd UK hit single for Depeche Mode.
ANSWER: Jesus

8. “Once upon a time not so long ago Tommy used to work on the docks” first line from
which song?
ANSWER: Living on a Prayer

9. “Feels Like Heaven” a top twenty hit for which Scottish Band in the 1980’s
ANSWER: Fiction Factory

10. Complete the lyrics “This ain’t no technological breakdown oh no this is “___ ____
____ _____”
ANSWER: The Road to Hell

11. According to Elvis Presley “She’s the ____ __ _____”
ANSWER: Devil in Disguise

12. Written by Kris Kristofferson and made famous by Johnny Cash complete the
title “_________ __________ Coming Down”
ANSWER: Sunday Morning

13. “__________ ____________” a flaming hot hit for the Jam in 1981.
ANSWER: Funeral Pyre

14. Which song connects Jeff Buckley, Leonard Cohen and Alexandra Burke?
ANSWER: Hallelujah

15. “Losing my Religion” but who cares “It’s the end of the World as we know it”
Name the band
ANSWER: REM

PLACINGS FOR THIS WEEK:

In FIFTH place: @Anofreak

In FOURTH place: @shancalfe

In THIRD place: @Trudski2012

In SECOND place: @richlay


AND THE WINNER THIS WEEK IS: @BoyInTheField

GOLD STAR for first to guess the theme this week ~ RELIGION ~ is @richlay

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Monday, February 13, 2012

QUESTIONS, ANSWERS AND TOP FIVE PLACINGS ~ 13 FEBRUARY 2012

We had glitch on twitter this week so added an extra question.

1. “If a picture paints a thousand words” and “Who Loves You Baby” words attributed which famous actor/singer.
ANSWER: Telly Savalas
2. “But it’s something that I must believe in and it’s there when I look in your eyes” name the song.
ANSWER: Love is in the Air.
3. What song do Gloria Jones, Soft Cell and Marilyn Manson have in common.
ANSWER: Tainted Love.
4. Who was Beyonce “Crazy in Love” with on her debut single in 2003?
ANSWER: Jay Z
5. It’s down the Atlanta Highway, “that’s where it’s at” What is it?
ANSWER: The Love Shack.
6. It was a UK hit for P.I.L in 1983 but what was it not?
ANSWER: A Love Song
7. “I Will Always Love You” a number one hit for Whitney Houston but who wrote it?
ANSWER: Dolly Parton.
8. This German band had “Computer Love” in 1981.
ANSWER: Kraftwerk
9. Complete the song words “I used to Love Her But __ ___ ___ ___”
ANSWER: It’s All Over Now
10. “Ain’t no love, Ain’t no use” was a hit for who in 1993?
ANSWER: Sub Sub
11. The Song “What is Love” by Haddaway featured in which 1998 Movie?
ANSWER: A Night at the Roxbury
12. “Some nights you’re breathing fire and some nights you’re carved in ice” Name the song
ANSWER: I’d do anything for Love
13. “Fashion of his Love” was written by Lady GaGa for which famous designer?
ANSWER: Alexander McQueen
14. Taken from the movie “Urban Cowboy” starring John Travolta where was Johnny Lee looking for Love in 1980?
ANSWER: All the Wrong Places

15. Complete the Marilyn Monroe song title "When Love Goes Wrong ____ / _____ / ______
ANSWER: Nothing Goes Right
16. You can’t Hurry it, we’ve got a Groovy Kind of it and it Hurts. What is it?
ANSWER: Love

PLACINGS FOR THIS WEEK:

In FIFTH place: @MissLisaMac

In FOURTH place: @PORKPIE

In THIRD place: @Trudski2012

In SECOND place: @BoyInTheField

AND THE WINNER THIS WEEK IS: @owlbird

GOLD STAR for first to guess the theme this week ~ LOVE ~ is @Boabster05

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Monday, February 6, 2012

QUESTIONS, ANSWERS & TOP 5 PLACINGS 6 FEBRUARY 2012

1. “Get the Party Started” said Alicia Beth Moore better known as “..........”
ANSWER: Pink

2. Album and song by Prince, think bad weather on acid.
ANSWER: Purple Rain

3. Complete the song title “Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny ______ ___ ______ _____”
ANSWER: Yellow Polka Dot Bikini

4. Under the Bridge was the first UK number one for this US Band
ANSWER: Red Hot Chilli Peppers

5. Suede Shoes or Velvet the colour’s the same.
ANSWER: Blue

6. The Rolling Stones prefer this type sugar
ANSWER: Brown

7. “Ride on Time” a hit for this band that might be found in any 'plane
ANSWER: Black Box

8. Joni Mitchell song covered by Counting Crows
ANSWER: Big Yellow Taxi.

9. Tune composed and played by Booker T & the MG’s about some coloured vegetables
ANSWER: Green Onions

10. They had a Heart of Glass in the 1970’s
ANSWER: Blondie

11. According to their lead singer he doesn’t want to be An American Idiot
ANSWER: Greenday

12. Not Jack and Jill but rather Jack and Meg better known as “___ / _______ / _________”
ANSWER: The White Stripes

13. Once married to Whitney his song was covered by Britney
ANSWER: Bobby Brown


14. UB40 covered it, Neil Diamond wrote it most of us just drink it
ANSWER: Red Red Wine.


15. James Kirk, Steven Daly, David McClymont and Edwyn Collins ~ name the band
ANSWER: Orange Juice

PLACINGS FOR THIS WEEK:
In FIFTH place: @ICGenie

In FOURTH place: @shancalfe

In THIRD place: @Julesrowe77

In SECOND place: @Trudski2012

AND THE WINNER THIS WEEK IS: @owlbird

GOLD STAR for first to guess the theme this week ~ COLOURS ~ is @GruntledWampa

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