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Title: Test Your Rock IQ
Post by: ggw on December 26, 2002, 01:52:00 pm: I got 10/11 -- I Rock! <A HREF="http://encarta.msn.com/quiz/quiz.asp?QuizID=70" TARGET=_blank>http://encarta.msn.com/quiz/quiz.asp?QuizID=70[/url]
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Post by: jadetree on December 26, 2002, 01:57:00 pm: 9 out of 11
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Post by: Relaxer on December 26, 2002, 02:04:00 pm: 10 out of 11. I thought Please Please Me was the Beatles' first.
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Post by: J'Mal on December 26, 2002, 02:31:00 pm: I disagree with question # 4. I believe the correct answer goes by a different name, so they should upgrade me to 9. I also missed the alt-country questions.
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Post by: poorlulu on December 26, 2002, 02:44:00 pm: same as you jadetree ............9 out of 11.....it's markie's turn now........
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Post by: markie on December 26, 2002, 02:53:00 pm: I got 9 too.Hey J'mal what was #4, the duckwalk?I hate Beatles questions.
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Post by: Henry Dark on December 26, 2002, 03:17:00 pm: Why are you guys posting the answers within your comments?I got 9 if anyone cares. Missed the one about Elvis, and the one about the Who.
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Post by: J'Mal on December 26, 2002, 03:38:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by markie: I got 9 too.Hey J'mal what was #4, the duckwalk?<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>No, that was "Lady Soul," their correct answer has another title.So two Englishmen are walking out of the bathroom and one says, "At Oxford, we were taught to wash our hands after using the lavatory." The other replies, "At Cambridge, we were taught not to pee on our hands."
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Post by: Captain Jack on December 26, 2002, 11:38:00 pm: I've heard Duck Walk for years, that's thing Chuck Berry did with his leg, just like the kid in Back to the Future did when he was in the past and thus he had to return 'back to the future'.
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Post by: Justin Tonation on December 26, 2002, 11:47:00 pm: Amateurs. I aced! (http://www.930.com/ubb/tongue.gif)
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Post by: MAXX44 on December 27, 2002, 11:50:00 am: 10 for 11......I missed the Beatles single question........
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Post by: G.Love on December 27, 2002, 12:04:00 pm: I got 7, but the music they were asking questions about sucks anyway! Like who gives a shit what that fat bitch Aretha's nickname is anyway!!! the only good thing she ever did was the Blues Brothers movie!!!
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Post by: Henry Dark on December 27, 2002, 12:18:00 pm: Yes, the lyrics to every Burning Brides 7" is far more "important" than any of that stupid shit on the quiz. Fuckers oughta get their priorites straight. <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by G.Love: I got 7, but the music they were asking questions about sucks anyway! Like who gives a shit what that fat bitch Aretha's nickname is anyway!!! the only good thing she ever did was the Blues Brothers movie!!!<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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Post by: Herr Professor Doktor Doom on December 27, 2002, 12:26:00 pm: So is it true what they say about ignorance being bliss? <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by G.Love: Like who gives a shit what that fat bitch Aretha's nickname is anyway!!! the only good thing she ever did was the Blues Brothers movie!!!<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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Post by: ggw on December 27, 2002, 12:43:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Henry Dark: Yes, the lyrics to every Burning Brides 7" is far more "important" than any of that stupid shit on the quiz. Fuckers oughta get their priorites straight. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>The Burning Brides haven't released any seven inches. They did put out a 12" vinyl version of their album and a 4 song EP on CD in the U.K., but no 7".
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Post by: Celeste on December 27, 2002, 12:51:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by G.Love: I got 7, but the music they were asking questions about sucks anyway! Like who gives a shit what that fat bitch Aretha's nickname is anyway!!! the only good thing she ever did was the Blues Brothers movie!!!<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>I got 8...and I would tend to agree with you about the lameness of the music the questions seemed to focus on ( I got Elvis, Stones and Talking Heads wrong)...bottom line, nobody's gonna save the world or find a cure for cancer cause they know alot of stupid rock trivia
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Post by: markie on December 27, 2002, 01:05:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Celeste: I got 8...and I would tend to agree with you about the lameness of the music the questions seemed to focus on ( I got Elvis, Stones and Talking Heads wrong)...bottom line, nobody's gonna save the world or find a cure for cancer cause they know alot of stupid rock trivia<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>If you are so down on rock trivia why did you do the test in the first place? Perhpas a good scientific paper on the role of DNA mismatch repair in cancer formation would of been time better spent?
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Post by: Celeste on December 27, 2002, 01:16:00 pm: if you're working on that, sounds cool to me...unfortunately, for the moment, I am stuck providing inferior communications services to a lame trade association...sorry...my news year's resolution is to be more positve...carry on, kiddies![This message has been edited by Celeste (edited 12-27-2002).]
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Post by: markie on December 27, 2002, 01:25:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Celeste: sorry...my news year's resolution is to be more positve...<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>Phew! Thank god its not new year yet then.
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Post by: G.Love on December 27, 2002, 03:37:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Doctor Doom: So is it true what they say about ignorance being bliss? <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>Huh, who are "they"? because I will kick "their" ass when I see them!!!!
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Post by: G.Love on December 27, 2002, 03:39:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Henry Dark: Yes, the lyrics to every Burning Brides 7" is far more "important" than any of that stupid shit on the quiz. Fuckers oughta get their priorites straight. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>It seems "Burning Brides" is important in India: <A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9508/india/burning_brides/index.html" TARGET=_blank>http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9508/india/burning_brides/index.html[/url]
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Post by: Charlie Nakatestes, Japanese Golfer on December 27, 2002, 03:45:00 pm: Did you realize that over 50% of Dunkin Donut franchises in the DC area are owned by Indians?
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Post by: markie on December 27, 2002, 03:49:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Rhett Miller: Did you realize that over 50% of Dunkin Donut franchises in the DC area are owned by Indians?<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>dont tell Mankie!oh and why didnt I think of this?""There are so many consumer goods available," explains feminist author Mrinal Pande, "and there is a possibility that if you torture the bride as a sort of hostage then there is a chance that her father or brother will try and meet your demands.""
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Post by: mjnova on December 27, 2002, 11:37:00 pm: <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by beetsnotbeats: Amateurs. I aced! (http://www.930.com/ubb/tongue.gif)<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> Moi Aussi. I probably would have gotten 7 or 8 w/o the multiple choice format.