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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:13 PM
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Name the musical source:

"Welcome to your life.... there's no turning back"

hint: eighties... Know the song? The band?

Try to stump others - but must draw from a song that had pretty wide-spread play (to keep the game fair)

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:17 PM
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1. Everybody wants to rule the world. Tears for Fears.

There comes a time...when we heed a certain call

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:18 PM
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2. Good job!

One of my all time favorite lines in a song....

:D

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:21 PM
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7. posted to quickly...

We are the World... multiple artists (including a mumbling Bob Dylan and a passionately but sounding scowling in voice "the Boss")

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:20 PM
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5. USA For Africa, "We Are the World"

Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 10:20 PM by asthmaticeog

I'll be thrilled if someone gets this one:

I don't think there are any Russians / and there ain't no yanks
just corporate criminals / playing with tanks

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Left Is Write

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:29 PM
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23. The Walls Came Down by the Call.

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asthmaticeog

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:26 PM
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66. !!!

Right on.

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:19 PM
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3. Okay I have one!

You obviously hate me though I've done nothing wrong.

Hint: it's an 80s song.

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BelleCarolinaPeridot

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:20 PM
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4. Peope Are People - Depeche Mode

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:20 PM
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6. Yup

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BelleCarolinaPeridot

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:21 PM
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9. I can't understand ...

what makes a man , hate another man , help me understand .

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:21 PM
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8. And another

Somebody told me, that you had a boyfriend, who looked like a girlfriend that I had in february of last year

(Current)

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BelleCarolinaPeridot

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:21 PM
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10. Somebody Told Me - The Killers

Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 10:24 PM by CarolinaPeridot

A rush it a rush it around ! LOL

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:25 PM
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14. Yeah! Good one! :) n/t

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:22 PM
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11. Guess this one

The sleeping pill I took was just a waste of time

Hint: 70s? (i think)

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annabanana

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:26 PM
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17. Last night I didn't get to sleep at all..

(I forget the artist)

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:26 PM
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19. 5th Dimension n/t

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:23 PM
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12. Yet another...

And you look at your plate and your chicken's slowing rotting into something that looks like cheese

Hint: 80s rap

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:25 PM
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15. no idea - but I guess based on the lyrics

Beastie boys seem to be primed to talking about rotting chicken that looks like cheese...

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:26 PM
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18. Nope

not Beastie Boys

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Strawman

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:17 PM
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57. Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:24 PM
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13. more...

Leaving on a southern train, only yesterday, you lied...

Hint: 90s

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fishwax

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:15 AM
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81. interstate love song

by stone temple pilots (my favorite of theirs, never got into the rest of it).

Here's another from roughly the same time frame:

I look to you and I see nothing
I look to you to see the truth

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:26 PM
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16. Come on ya'll, play!

Some people want it all, but I don't, want nothin' at all...if it ain't you baby...

Hint: Current

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BelleCarolinaPeridot

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:27 PM
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20. If I Aint Got You ( I think that's the title ) but I know it s Alicia Keys

Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 10:27 PM by CarolinaPeridot

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:29 PM
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24. Yes that's the title! GG! n/t

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:28 PM
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21. If I ain't got you

Alicia Keyes (sp?)

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:30 PM
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26. "And you may ask yourself, how do I work this..."

back to the eighties...

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:31 PM
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27. Once in a Lifetime, Talking Heads!

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:28 PM
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22. God I feel lonley writing these ones up lol...

I really feel, that I'm losing, my best friend, I can't believe this could be, the end. It looks as though, you're letting go, and if that's real then I don't want to know.

Hint: 90s

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KDLarsen

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:31 PM
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28. No Doubt - Don't Speak

.. that first bit really had me going "Argh, I know this one, but I can't remember the title!".

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:31 PM
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29. LOL I hate when that happens!! You're right!

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:30 PM
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25. Just me again...

I am the son, and the heir
Of a shyness that is criminally vulgar

HINT: 80s

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Modem Butterfly

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:41 PM
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44. I am Human and I need to be loved

Just like everybody else does!

How Soon is Now? The Smiths

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:32 PM
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30. Here we go again...

Give me the microphone first so I can burst like a bubble. Compton & Long Beach together, now you know we in trouble...

HINT: 90s

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:35 PM
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33. Snoop

*can't recall the title*

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:36 PM
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35. It is Snoop and Dr Dre...does anyone remember the title?

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fishwax

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:21 AM
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82. nuthing but a g thang

which is on the soundtrack to the new Grand Theft Auto game, which I've been playing a lot lately ... though the version is a little different than the one I remember.

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:33 PM
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31. Here...

We can dance & party, all night! And drink some cherry wine, uh huh!

Hint: 80s

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Modem Butterfly

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:36 PM
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36. We Don't Have to Take our Clothes Off

To have a good time, Oh no!

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:37 PM
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37. ROFLMAO

I can't remember who did it...LOL!!!

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:37 PM
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38. Singer died...

name is escaping me - sort of a jackson five type name (jermaine something; or last name jackson - but not one of the jacksons)...

not the title - but something about not having to take your clothes off.... something about the video was rather 'charming'.

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General Zod

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:40 PM
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40. I think his name was Jermaine Stewart...

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:41 PM
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43. Yeah! That was it!

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Modem Butterfly

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:34 PM
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32. No visible means of support

Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 10:37 PM by Modem Butterfly

Another 80's tune

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:35 PM
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34. Okay...

We're caught in a trap...I can't walk out. Because I love you too much baby...

Hint: 70s

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Modem Butterfly

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:38 PM
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39. Suspicious Minds

Elvis, later covered by Fine Young Cannibals

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Modem Butterfly

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:40 PM
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41. Don't Know What Color Your Eyes Are Baby...

But your hair is long and brown

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:40 PM
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42. So Alive by Love & Rockets

Great song

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:41 PM
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45. way back when...

I loved Love & Rockets...

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:44 PM
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46. Another...

Well I ain't ever, been the Barbie doll type
No I can't swig that sweet Champagne, I'd rather drink beer all night
in a tavern, or in a honky tonk...

Hint: Current

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:48 PM
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49. Am guessing that it is NOT

"I'm a barbie girl, in a barbie world"

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:51 PM
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50. Heh...nope

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General Zod

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:54 PM
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51. "Redneck Woman" by Gretchen Wilson

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:56 PM
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52. Yup

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Biased Liberal Media

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:45 PM
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47. Again...

Wake up!
Grab a brush and put a little makeup
hide the scars to fade away the shakeup
Why'd you leave the keys up on the table?

Hint: 2001

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 10:47 PM
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48. I was gambling in Havana, I took a little risk

*not sure if 70s or 80s, think 80s*

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General Zod

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:00 PM
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53. "Lawyers, Guns and Money" by the late, great Warren Zevon

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loudestchick

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:10 PM
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55. Got money's not looking for the cure, got money's not concerned

about the sick among the pure.

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CatBoreal

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:50 PM
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74. That would be Trent....

Nine Inch Nails - Head Like a Hole.

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General Zod

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:09 PM
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54. Here's a good one, from the 80's.....

Pretty women out walking with gorillas down my street...

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loudestchick

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:11 PM
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56. There's something going wrong around here. Artist (?)

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:19 PM
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58. Is she really going out with him?

Is he really going to take her home tonight...

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General Zod

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:20 PM
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59. Joe Jackson

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:25 PM
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64. A big frustration per Joe Jackson

can't get "Big World" on CD. So many great tracks - but seem to only be able to listen to if fine old cassette tapes (that deteriorate).

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Strawman

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:21 PM
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60. 1-2-3 she's elusive you see like the invisible man in drag

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HeyManThatsCool

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:27 PM
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67. Is that Cameo???

She's Strange?

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Strawman

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:28 PM
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68. Yes!

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:22 PM
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61. "The Mississippi Delta was shining"

(still on the eighties)

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General Zod

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:24 PM
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62. Graceland?

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salin

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:26 PM
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65. Indeed!

:thumbsup:

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HeyManThatsCool

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:24 PM
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63. If I ask you difficult questions

Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 11:29 PM by HeyManThatsCool

If I make improper suggestions
Would you find that a risk to your health
Would you put me up on your bookshelf?

Hint: 80's

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Strawman

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:33 PM
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69. delete

Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 11:34 PM by Strawman

wrong spot

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Strawman

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:34 PM
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70. 80's metal

Edited on Wed Jan-12-05 11:35 PM by Strawman

they make you drink your blood
and tear yourselves to pieces

second hint:
lets shove a bomb up everybody's ass

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General Zod

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:45 PM
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71. "Balls To The Wall" by Accept

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Strawman

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:48 PM
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72. Yes

A classic.

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Strawman

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:49 PM
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73. when it comes crashing down and it hurts inside...

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Undercover Owl

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:53 PM
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75. you gotta know this.

it doesn't make a difference if we make it or not
we've got each other and that's a lot
for love, we'll give it a shot

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Strawman

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:08 AM
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78. Livin on a Prayer - Bon Jovi

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Strawman

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Wed Jan-12-05 11:58 PM
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76. i was talkin to preachy preach about kissy kiss

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General Zod

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:06 AM
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77. "Bone Machine" The Pixies

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Strawman

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:09 AM
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79. yep

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sakabatou

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:13 AM
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80. GRUNGE no HAMSTER otona bite

REVENGE no LOBSTER hiki tsurete

Hint: Haruhara Haruko

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General Zod

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:22 AM
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83. Some early 80's metal......

" I have this feeling that my luck is none too good.. this sword here at my side don't act the way it should....

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Undercover Owl

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:23 AM
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84. let them leave you up in the air

let them brush your rock'n'roll hair

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General Zod

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:26 AM
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85. Let the good times roll....... love the Cars!

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Undercover Owl

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:29 AM
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86. ...yeah...

was that too easy?

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Strawman

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:41 AM
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87. and so the conversation turned until the sun went down

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bettyellen

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:45 AM
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88. and many... were heard

shit, is that human league?
not the thompson twins.
lay your hands?

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General Zod

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:47 AM
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89. "Fascination"The Human League

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Strawman

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:47 AM
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90. that's it

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Thu Jan-13-05 12:50 AM
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91. day-o day-o, mombajee ai-o

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