Silliness Quiz - Page 595

Bilbo1967 · 08-25-2012, 05:59 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Shayne Parkinson

Correct, Bilbo.

My wife's favourite song

SneakySnake · 08-25-2012, 06:49 PM

9 Bright eyes?

Memory too bad and have to go back to look at what else is there.

Shayne Parkinson · 08-25-2012, 06:52 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Bilbo1967

My wife's favourite song

I wasn't sure if anyone would admit to remembering it.

Shayne Parkinson · 08-25-2012, 06:54 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SneakySnake

9 Bright eyes?

Memory too bad and have to go back to look at what else is there.

Quite right, Sneaky.

Shayne Parkinson · 08-25-2012, 06:57 PM

1. I heard you on my wireless back in fifty two
Lying awake, intent at tuning in on you - The Buggles, "Video Killed the Radio Star"
- Orlok 2 points
- Bilbo 1 point

2. If you smile at me, I will understand - Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships"
- Billi 2 points

3. Oh pirates, yes, they rob I

4. I have climbed the highest mountains
I have run through the fields
Only to be with you. Only to be with you
U2, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
- Poohbear 3 points

5. It doesn't hurt me.

6. She calls out to the man on the street
"Sir, can you help me? It's cold and I've nowhere to sleep
- Phil Collins, "Another Day in Paradise"
- Poohbear 3 points

7. Standing in line marking time

8. These mist-covered mountains - Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms"
- Billi 2 points

9. Is it a kind of dream - "Bright Eyes"
- SneakySnake 1 point

10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely - Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
- Orlok 2 points

Poohkbear 6 points
Billi 4 points
Orlok 4 points
Bilbo 1 point
SneakySnake 1 point

orlok · 08-25-2012, 07:07 PM

5. It doesn't hurt me. Do you want to feel how it feels? - Running up that hill - Kate Bush.

Fbone · 08-25-2012, 07:15 PM

3. "Sold I to the merchant ships." Redemption Song Bob Marley
7. "Waiting for the welfare dime." The Way it Is Bruce Hornsby

Shayne Parkinson · 08-25-2012, 07:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by orlok

5. It doesn't hurt me. Do you want to feel how it feels? - Running up that hill - Kate Bush.

Yes, indeed. If I'd needed to give a clue, I was going to comment that many of you probably heard (and saw) this one recently.

Shayne Parkinson · 08-25-2012, 07:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Fbone

3. "Sold I to the merchant ships." Redemption Song Bob Marley
7. "Waiting for the welfare dime." The Way it Is Bruce Hornsby

Quite right. I wondered if many remembered the lovely "Redemption Song", my favourite of Bob's.

Shayne Parkinson · 08-25-2012, 08:00 PM

1. I heard you on my wireless back in fifty two
Lying awake, intent at tuning in on you - The Buggles, "Video Killed the Radio Star"
- Orlok 2 points
- Bilbo 1 point

2. If you smile at me, I will understand - Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships"
- Billi 2 points

3. Oh pirates, yes, they rob I
Sold I to the merchant ships.
Bob Marley, "Redemption Song"
- Fbone 3 points

4. I have climbed the highest mountains
I have run through the fields
Only to be with you. Only to be with you
U2, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
- Poohbear 3 points

5. It doesn't hurt me.
Do you want to feel how it feels?
Kate Bush, "Running UpThat Hill"
- Orlok 3 points

6. She calls out to the man on the street
"Sir, can you help me? It's cold and I've nowhere to sleep
- Phil Collins, "Another Day in Paradise"
- Poohbear 3 points

7. Standing in line marking time
Waiting for the welfare dime
Bruce Hornsby, "The Way it Is"
- Fbone 3 points

8. These mist-covered mountains - Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms"
- Billi 2 points

9. Is it a kind of dream - Art Garfunkel, "Bright Eyes"
- Orlok 1 points
- SneakySnake 1 point

10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely - Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
- Orlok 2 points

Orlok 8 points
Fbone 6 points
Poohbear 6 points
Billi 4 points
Bilbo 1 point
SneakySnake 1 point

Very close in the top 3, and just the next lines still to get for those last four songs.

orlok · 08-26-2012, 09:03 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Shayne Parkinson

Yes, indeed. If I'd needed to give a clue, I was going to comment that many of you probably heard (and saw) this one recently.

The Olympics, of course

.

Artist for Bright Eyes is Art Garfunkel.

Shayne Parkinson · 08-26-2012, 04:20 PM

Quite right, Orlok.

Shayne Parkinson · 08-27-2012, 01:27 AM

Prompts for the next lines:

2. If you smile at me, I will understand
'Cause that...
- Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships"

8. These mist-covered mountains
Are a...
- Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms"

9. Is it a kind of dream
Floating out...
- Art Garfunkel, "Bright Eyes"

10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely
And you're...
- Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart"

Fbone · 08-27-2012, 02:25 AM

Added 3 more.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Shayne Parkinson

Prompts for the next lines:

2. If you smile at me, I will understand
'Cause that... is something everybody everywhere does.
- Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships"

8. These mist-covered mountains
Are a...
- Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms"

9. Is it a kind of dream
Floating out... on the tide.
- Art Garfunkel, "Bright Eyes"

10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely
And you're... never coming round.
- Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart"

Shayne Parkinson · 08-27-2012, 03:13 AM

Very good, Fbone!

1. I heard you on my wireless back in fifty two
Lying awake, intent at tuning in on you - The Buggles, "Video Killed the Radio Star"
- Orlok 2 points
- Bilbo 1 point

2. If you smile at me, I will understand
'Cause that is something everybody everywhere does in the same language
- Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships"
- Billi 2 points
- Fbone 1 point

3. Oh pirates, yes, they rob I
Sold I to the merchant ships.
Bob Marley, "Redemption Song"
- Fbone 3 points

4. I have climbed the highest mountains
I have run through the fields
Only to be with you. Only to be with you
U2, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
- Poohbear 3 points

5. It doesn't hurt me.
Do you want to feel how it feels?
Kate Bush, "Running UpThat Hill"
- Orlok 3 points

6. She calls out to the man on the street
"Sir, can you help me? It's cold and I've nowhere to sleep
- Phil Collins, "Another Day in Paradise"
- Poohbear 3 points

7. Standing in line marking time
Waiting for the welfare dime
Bruce Hornsby, "The Way it Is"
- Fbone 3 points

8. These mist-covered mountains - Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms"
Are a...
- Billi 2 points

9. Is it a kind of dream
Floating out on the tide
- Art Garfunkel, "Bright Eyes"
- Orlok 1 points
- SneakySnake 1 point
- Fbone 1 point

10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely
And you're never coming round
- Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
- Orlok 2 points
- Fbone 1 point

Fbone 9 points
Orlok 8 points
Poohbear 6 points
Billi 4 points
Bilbo 1 point
SneakySnake 1 point

One to go.

08-25-2012, 08:00 PM	#8920
Shayne Parkinson Author Posts: 1,532 Karma: 5447804 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: New Zealand Device: Samsung Galaxy Tab	1. I heard you on my wireless back in fifty two Lying awake, intent at tuning in on you - The Buggles, "Video Killed the Radio Star" - Orlok 2 points - Bilbo 1 point 2. If you smile at me, I will understand - Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships" - Billi 2 points 3. Oh pirates, yes, they rob I Sold I to the merchant ships. Bob Marley, "Redemption Song" - Fbone 3 points 4. I have climbed the highest mountains I have run through the fields Only to be with you. Only to be with you U2, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" - Poohbear 3 points 5. It doesn't hurt me. Do you want to feel how it feels? Kate Bush, "Running UpThat Hill" - Orlok 3 points 6. She calls out to the man on the street "Sir, can you help me? It's cold and I've nowhere to sleep - Phil Collins, "Another Day in Paradise" - Poohbear 3 points 7. Standing in line marking time Waiting for the welfare dime Bruce Hornsby, "The Way it Is" - Fbone 3 points 8. These mist-covered mountains - Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms" - Billi 2 points 9. Is it a kind of dream - Art Garfunkel, "Bright Eyes" - Orlok 1 points - SneakySnake 1 point 10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely - Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart" - Orlok 2 points Orlok 8 points Fbone 6 points Poohbear 6 points Billi 4 points Bilbo 1 point SneakySnake 1 point Very close in the top 3, and just the next lines still to get for those last four songs. Last edited by Shayne Parkinson; 08-26-2012 at 04:19 PM.

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08-25-2012, 06:49 PM	#8912
SneakySnake I'm watching you! Posts: 6,113 Karma: 22344652 Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Sunny Coast Qld, OZ Device: Sony PRS-900(unused lately) iPadAir2, want me Kindle Oasis	9 Bright eyes? Memory too bad and have to go back to look at what else is there.

08-25-2012, 06:57 PM	#8915
Shayne Parkinson Author Posts: 1,532 Karma: 5447804 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: New Zealand Device: Samsung Galaxy Tab	1. I heard you on my wireless back in fifty two Lying awake, intent at tuning in on you - The Buggles, "Video Killed the Radio Star" - Orlok 2 points - Bilbo 1 point 2. If you smile at me, I will understand - Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships" - Billi 2 points 3. Oh pirates, yes, they rob I 4. I have climbed the highest mountains I have run through the fields Only to be with you. Only to be with you U2, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" - Poohbear 3 points 5. It doesn't hurt me. 6. She calls out to the man on the street "Sir, can you help me? It's cold and I've nowhere to sleep - Phil Collins, "Another Day in Paradise" - Poohbear 3 points 7. Standing in line marking time 8. These mist-covered mountains - Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms" - Billi 2 points 9. Is it a kind of dream - "Bright Eyes" - SneakySnake 1 point 10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely - Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart" - Orlok 2 points Poohkbear 6 points Billi 4 points Orlok 4 points Bilbo 1 point SneakySnake 1 point

08-25-2012, 07:07 PM	#8916
orlok Close to the Edit! Posts: 9,797 Karma: 267994408 Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: UK Device: Kindle Oasis, Amazon Fire 8", Kindle 6"	5. It doesn't hurt me. Do you want to feel how it feels? - Running up that hill - Kate Bush.

08-25-2012, 07:15 PM	#8917
Fbone Is that a sandwich? Posts: 8,296 Karma: 101697116 Join Date: Jun 2010 Device: Nook Glowlight Plus	3. "Sold I to the merchant ships." Redemption Song Bob Marley 7. "Waiting for the welfare dime." The Way it Is Bruce Hornsby

08-26-2012, 04:20 PM	#8922
Shayne Parkinson Author Posts: 1,532 Karma: 5447804 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: New Zealand Device: Samsung Galaxy Tab	Quite right, Orlok.

08-27-2012, 01:27 AM	#8923
Shayne Parkinson Author Posts: 1,532 Karma: 5447804 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: New Zealand Device: Samsung Galaxy Tab	Prompts for the next lines: 2. If you smile at me, I will understand 'Cause that... - Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships" 8. These mist-covered mountains Are a... - Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms" 9. Is it a kind of dream Floating out... - Art Garfunkel, "Bright Eyes" 10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely And you're... - Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart"

08-27-2012, 03:13 AM	#8925
Shayne Parkinson Author Posts: 1,532 Karma: 5447804 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: New Zealand Device: Samsung Galaxy Tab	Very good, Fbone! 1. I heard you on my wireless back in fifty two Lying awake, intent at tuning in on you - The Buggles, "Video Killed the Radio Star" - Orlok 2 points - Bilbo 1 point 2. If you smile at me, I will understand 'Cause that is something everybody everywhere does in the same language - Crosby Stills Nash, "Wooden Ships" - Billi 2 points - Fbone 1 point 3. Oh pirates, yes, they rob I Sold I to the merchant ships. Bob Marley, "Redemption Song" - Fbone 3 points 4. I have climbed the highest mountains I have run through the fields Only to be with you. Only to be with you U2, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" - Poohbear 3 points 5. It doesn't hurt me. Do you want to feel how it feels? Kate Bush, "Running UpThat Hill" - Orlok 3 points 6. She calls out to the man on the street "Sir, can you help me? It's cold and I've nowhere to sleep - Phil Collins, "Another Day in Paradise" - Poohbear 3 points 7. Standing in line marking time Waiting for the welfare dime Bruce Hornsby, "The Way it Is" - Fbone 3 points 8. These mist-covered mountains - Dire Straits, "Brothers in Arms" Are a... - Billi 2 points 9. Is it a kind of dream Floating out on the tide - Art Garfunkel, "Bright Eyes" - Orlok 1 points - SneakySnake 1 point - Fbone 1 point 10. Every now and then I get a little bit lonely And you're never coming round - Bonnie Tyler, "Total Eclipse of the Heart" - Orlok 2 points - Fbone 1 point Fbone 9 points Orlok 8 points Poohbear 6 points Billi 4 points Bilbo 1 point SneakySnake 1 point One to go.

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