Bill Posted December 21, 2009 Report Share Posted December 21, 2009 From a line in the song can you give me the girls name. 1. Waits at the window wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door. 2. Hitch hiked her way cross the USA, plucked her eyebrows on the way. 3. She invented medicinal compound. 4. Your lips feel like winter, your skin has turned to white. 5. She got a police bike, she got a turned up nose. 6. Thought she was a woman but she was another man. 7. Words mean so little when you look up and smile. 8. But I heard you let that little friend of mine take off your party dress. 9. I just gotta talk to her, I'll only keep her a while. 10. What'll you do when you get lonely and nobody waiting by your side. 11. She's the waitress who wants to be a star. 12. You got me rockin and a rollin, rockin and a reelin. 13. The stars won't come out if they know you're about. 14. Now she's gone and I have to say, meet you all the way, meet you all the way. 15. Her dog days just begun, now everybody is on the run. 16. You're beautiful but ain't it time we said goodbye. 17. And she never walk down Lime street any more. 18. She's leavin now cause I just heard the slammin of the door. 19. Do you ever dream of me, do you ever see the letters that I write? 20. I like the way you walk I like the way you talk And i'll leave you a Connections quiz to keep you busy over the Xmas. CONNECTIONS 1. Who does Josh Brolin portray in the title role of a 2008 film directed by Oliver Stone 2. Who won an Oscar as producer of One flew over the cuckoos nest in 1975 and as an actor in 1987 for his role in Wall Street 3. Who plays the role of Jack Bauer in the TV series 24 4. Prior to Lewis Hamilton, who was the last British driver to win the Formula 1 world drivers championship? 5. Who did Louise Nurding marry on 29th June 1998 6. Which Austrian composed the Blue Danube waltz, the Emperor waltz as well as the operetta Die Fledermaus and was known as the Waltz King 7. Born in 1949, which English novelists works include The Rachel Papers, London Fields and Times Arrow 8. Who played the role of Captain America alongside Jack Nicholson and Dennis Hopper in the 1968 film Easy Rider 9. Which singer was at number one for four weeks in February and March 2002 with the song Hero 10. And the connection is ......... ?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted December 22, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 22, 2009 No replies to this one yet, i must have you stumped. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Beard Posted December 22, 2009 Report Share Posted December 22, 2009 Bill I have just mailed you, have got me on a few of the music ones. Amazingly I can get some of the tunes but just can't get the words to go with them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted December 22, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 22, 2009 Bill I have just mailed you, have got me on a few of the music ones. Amazingly I can get some of the tunes but just can't get the words to go with them Yeah, got both parts. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted December 23, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 23, 2009 Looks like Beard will be the winner of this, on the Basis that its the only Entry i've had. Must be too hard for you other peeps. but i will leave it till after Xmas. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted December 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 29, 2009 Anybody else want to have a go. ??? you might have got some of the answers in your Christmas Crackers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted December 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 30, 2009 Answers ......... 1. Eleanor. (Eleanor Rigby, The Beatles) 2. Holly. (Walk on the wild side, Lou Reed) 3. Lily. (Lily the Pink, Scaffold) 4. Lady D'Arbanville. (Lady D'Arbanville, Cat Stevens) 5. Jean. (Blue Jean, David Bowie) 6. Loretta. (Get Back, The Beatles) 7. Clair. (Clair, Gilbert O'Sullivan) 8. Alison. (Alison, Elvis Costello) 9. Sylvia. (Sylvia's Mother, Dr. Hook) 10. Layla. (Layla, Derek and the Dominoes) 11. Rachel. (Picture Postcards from LA., Joshua Kadison) 12. Barbara Ann. (Barbara Ann, Beach Boys) 13. Candida. (Candida, Tony Orlando and Dawn) 14. Rosanna. (Rosanna, Toto) 15. Janie. (Janie's got a gun, Aerosmith) 16. Angie. (Angie, Rolling Stones) 17. Maggie Mae. (Maggie Mae, trad. Beatles) 18. Ruby. (Ruby, don't take your love to town, Kenny Rogers) 19. Nikita. (Nikita, Elton John) 20.Suzie Q. (Suzie Q, Creedence Clearwater Revivaal And the Connections ......... 1. George W Bush (George Bush) 2. Michael Douglas (Kirk Douglas) 3. Kiefer Sutherland (Donald Sutherland) 4. Damon Hill (Graham Hill) 5. Jamie Redknapp (Harry Redknapp) 6. Johan Strauss (Johann Strauss) 7. Martin Amis (Kingsley Amis) 8. Peter Fonda (Henry Fonda) 9. Enrique Iglesias(Julio Iglesias) 10.And the connection is ..... They all followed the same profession as their fathers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted December 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 30, 2009 The Beards Answers .... 1. Eleanor Rigby 2. Holly, 3. Lily The Pink 4. Lady D'Arbanville 5. Melanie? - Jean 6. Loretta 7. Clair 8. Jennifer? - Alison 9. Sylvia 10. Layla 11. Maria? - Rachel 12. Barbara Anne 13. Candida 14. Rosanna 15. Mary? - Janie 16. Angie 17. Maggie May 18. Ruby 19. Nikita 20. Sue?- Susie Q Part 2 - connections Nice easy one Bill, well it is if you know the answers. 1. George Bush jnr 2. Michael Douglas 3. Kiefer sutherland 4. Damon Hill 5. Jamie Redknapp 6. Johan Strauss 7. Martin Amis 8. Peter Fonda 9. Enrique Iglesias 10.They all had the same jobs as their famous Dads. 5 Questions Guessed wrongly. But still the outright winner. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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