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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:26 PM
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Post a 10-word portion of a song's lyrics, then let us guess what song.
For example:

it in everyone
But every junkie's like a setting sun
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:30 PM
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1. Neil Young
Edited on Sat Oct-07-06 07:32 PM by wildhorses
rave on its a crazy feeling
I know its got
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:35 PM
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16. Buddy Holly's "Rave On?"
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 09:07 AM
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54. you got it!! what about:
Edited on Sun Oct-08-06 09:08 AM by wildhorses
where the dogs of society howl
you can't plant me....
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bluethruandthru Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:06 PM
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61. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John n/t
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BreweryYardRat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:30 PM
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2. Okay.
mighty savior - giant made of steel
let your hammer pound
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bertha katzenengel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:31 PM
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3. Love! Hi, Rick, hi, Dave, hi, Pop, good morning, Mom
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:36 PM
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17. Is it "Disney Girls"
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bertha katzenengel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:11 PM
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33. Yep!
I prefer the Captain & Tennille's version. I love Toni Tennille's voice.
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nytemare Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:55 PM
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4. Walking across the sitting room, I turn the telivision off.
:D
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Tyrone Slothrop Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:12 PM
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64. Supper's Ready!
Edited on Sun Oct-08-06 02:13 PM by Tyrone Slothrop
:9
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:58 PM
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5. for what, he never knew; now mans reign is through
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bluethruandthru Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 08:51 PM
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10. In the year 2525 - Zager and Evans?
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:10 PM
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15. Yup!
:hi:
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:58 PM
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6. And somebody points to you and says
"It's his"
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mac56 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:49 PM
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69. "Ballad Of A Thin Man" by Dylan
nm
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WhollyHeretic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 08:00 PM
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7. on the lawn. A dinosaur victrola listning to buck owens.
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bluethruandthru Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 08:51 PM
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11. Looking out my backdoor? CCR
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WhollyHeretic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 08:54 PM
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12. Yup. nice job
:thumbsup:
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 08:02 PM
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8. I'll double your pleasure - TWO songs here:
1.
And he pays for every year he cannot buy back

2.
Now, well, I tried the one that you put it


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mac56 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:48 PM
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68. I know #1, can't place #2
#1 is "The Door Into Summer" by the Monkees. Great Nesmith tune.
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 08:05 PM
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9. Good luck...
an American Dream,
but it involves black masks and gasoline
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Ava Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:04 PM
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13. Black Masks and Gasoline
Rise Against
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:14 PM
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35. Smart and intuitive
wwaaayyyyyy beyond your years...
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sakabatou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:06 PM
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14. Okie doki
Dark machines that wheeze and breathe then mock the air
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RevolutionaryActs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:16 PM
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36. Is It Real from Cowboy Bebop.
Right?
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sakabatou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:57 PM
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39. Tadashii (Correct), Rev_Acts
Now, the real question is, did you cheat?
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RevolutionaryActs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 11:10 PM
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43. Iie
^_^


I love Cowboy Bebop.
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sakabatou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:24 AM
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50. Perhaps something harder...
kimi ni kono koe ga todokimasu yô ni
karamitsuku kaze o surinuke ima negauyo

I know it's over 10 words, but, whatever.
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YellowRubberDuckie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:38 PM
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18. I'll play
a life,
Got a 4 door and a faithless wife
Duckie
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:41 PM
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20. "Get Over It"
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YellowRubberDuckie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:42 PM
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21. That's really obscure.
How did you figure it out?
Duckie
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:48 PM
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23. I cheated. Sorry.
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YellowRubberDuckie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:48 PM
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24. How did you cheat!?
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:51 PM
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26. Google
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:40 PM
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19. ...buildings and shopping centers! And I only know three chords!
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badgerpup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 11:06 PM
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40. um...Earache my Eye?
I know it was Cheech and Chong, but not sure the 'song' actually had a name.

My father he disowned me cuz I wear my sister's clothes...

(duh da da, duh da da, duh duh DUH!)

He caught me in the bathroom with a pair of pantyhose!

:rofl:
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 11:08 PM
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41. Yep!
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otherlander Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:47 PM
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22. Okay....
...world is turning? how can we sleep while the beds...
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MnFats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:57 PM
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28. midnight oil
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otherlander Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:04 PM
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30. Yep. :)
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RevolutionaryActs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:51 PM
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25. I have one:
Tie your kids home to their beds
Clean their heads
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MnFats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:55 PM
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27. I don't need no diamond ring, don't need no Cadillac car....
think folkie
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 09:59 PM
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29. Oh... I've heard that song, I just don't know the name of it.
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MnFats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:07 PM
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31. truth be told i can't remember the name of this Arlo Guthrie
song either.

but the verse ends with "I just wanna drink my Ripple Wine down at the Lightnin' Bar."

which i think is clever as hell....
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dajoki Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:08 PM
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32. Here's one...
"You are the reason I've been waiting all these years":hippie:
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HarukaTheTrophyWife Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:12 PM
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34. Your peppermint breath is gonna choke 'em to death.
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khashka Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:50 AM
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48. It's Tori Amos....
Sweet Dreams.

Khash
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Mayberry Machiavelli Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:23 PM
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37. Your song was "The Needle and the Damage Done" I believe...
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:36 AM
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45. You got it
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spacelady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 10:26 PM
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38. You're just an overgrown schoolboy, let me tan your hide.
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LostInAnomie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 11:09 PM
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42. You can suck my dick with some fat hoe lips.
Here's a hint: it's rap.
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:38 AM
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46. LOL
:rofl:

Rap? Really? (I think that's 'ho', btw)
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LostInAnomie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 12:32 PM
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56. Not according to the lyrics sheet
Maybe it was written in Old English or something. You know: Towne, Olde, Hoe.

Maybe he's trying to class it up a little.
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idgiehkt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 12:42 PM
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58. yeah, that's it
Edited on Sun Oct-08-06 12:45 PM by idgiehkt
:rofl:

"Ye olde towne hoe sucketh onne the phallus wifthe somme bigge hoe lippes."
Isn't that from The Canterbury Tales?


:rofl:
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:36 AM
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44. "rock and roll music through the horn in his head"
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mac56 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:43 PM
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66. "Flying Purple People Eater" by Sheb Wooley
nm
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khashka Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:48 AM
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47. I'll play
The OP is a little obvious...... The Needle and The Damage Done by Neil Young


Something a little more obscure:

I can't believe that
I could keep you from flying




Khash
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peekaloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 12:36 PM
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57. is it a Tori Amos song?
*brain fart*

must resist urge to google........
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:52 AM
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49. "know, I know, I know, I know, I know, I..."
:) Yeah, everyone will know, I know.
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 09:02 AM
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53. "Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone" by Bill Withers?
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 09:48 AM
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55. you know, you know, you kn... eh, you got it. nt
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Mendocino Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 04:11 AM
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51. The rusted chains of prison moons are shattered by the sun
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Elidor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:02 PM
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60. The yellow jester does not play
But gently pulls the strings
And smiles as the puppets dance
In the court of the Crimson King

Love that one. :)
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Guava Jelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 04:24 AM
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52. okie dokie
no sign of life
Its just the power to charm
:)
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mac56 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:42 PM
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65. one of my faves: "Modern Love" by Bowie
nm
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Guava Jelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:58 PM
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71. exactly
:)
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Tikki Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 12:43 PM
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59. My example:
"Through dragon mist above alpine peaks
To the cloudy lace.....


Song title? Band?



Tikki
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Ava Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:20 PM
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62. one of my favorite songs
they'll be laying flowers on my life, it's over tonight
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rbnyc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 01:54 PM
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63. fun!
... trees over there
if that's not a destination, i don't ...
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mac56 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:45 PM
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67. Here's mine
Too young not to understand
I was proud to say
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anarch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 02:51 PM
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70. let's see if you can guess this one:
"I'm not like everybody else,
I'm not like everybody else...."
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Maine-ah Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 03:04 PM
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72. Kinks?
I've got one...


"There it forms a seething cloud where it hangs for forty days."

a little more than ten....

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