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Subject: Fibonacci quiz - CLOSED
Here's one for all of the maths magicians out there.
Artist and song title for the following song lyrics should reveal Leonardo Fibonacci's famous sequence.
No limit - just a bit of fun really :)
Finished off by Mad Dog
1. Calling Mister Oswald with the swastika tattoo
mniKenny - Less Than ZERO - Elvis Costello
2. Is it getting better, or do you feel the same?
mandamoo - ONE - U2
3. I’m waking up, I cannot see that there is not much left of me
Taoist - ONE - Metallica
4. Baby we can talk all night but that ain’t getting us nowhere
Jonman - TWO out of THREE Ain't Bad - Meatloaf
5. Gotta keep on keep on tryin’, all the bees and birds are flyin’
Indy Gent - Keep On Movin' - 5ive
6. He was a punk, she did ballet
Jonman - Sk8er Boi - Avril Lavigne
7. Look out the saints are coming through
FBVP/maddog - It's All Over Now, Baby Blue - 13th Floor elevators
8. Embryo, UFO, freako psycho horror show
Indy Gent - 21st Century Boy - Sigue Sigue Sputnik
9. errr…I give up at this point…
Subject: Re: Fibonacci quiz
Is number 5 Got to be Starting Something by The Jackson Five?
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Quoting:
Is number 5 Got to be Starting Something by The Jackson Five?
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No, karen, it isn't. You've got the right idea but your answer is from the wrong side of the Atlantic...
Subject: Re: Fibonacci quiz
4. Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad - Meatloaf
6. Sk8r Boi - Avril Lavigne
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Correct on both counts Jonman!
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Hi maddog!
Number 2 is One - U2
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Eh ? Maddog, I'm confused.
# 7 is "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" by Bob Dylan, or Graham Bonnet, amongst others....
Are you saying there is an artist who has a number in the title that did the song ?
FB ???
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Quoting:
Hi maddog!
Number 2 is One - U2
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Spot on mandamoo :)
Subject: Re: Fibonacci quiz
Quoting:
# 7 is "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" by Bob Dylan, or Graham Bonnet, amongst others....
Are you saying there is an artist who has a number in the title that did the song ?
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You're right on the song FB, and there is another artist who covered this song. The number in the band's name is the next number in the Fibonacci sequence...
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Hi MadDog
2. is 'One' by Metallica
Tao
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Quoting:
2. is 'One' by Metallica
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I knew I could rely on you Tao...correct of course.
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1. Elvis Costello - Less Than Zero
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Quoting:
1. Elvis Costello - Less Than Zero
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Good spot Kenny, well done!
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5. Keep On Movin'-Five
8. 21st Century Boy-Sigue Sigue Sputnik
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Quoting:
5. Keep On Movin'-Five
8. 21st Century Boy-Sigue Sigue Sputnik
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Well done Indy! :)
That only leaves the band who covered "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue"....come on guys, there can't be that many bands with this number in their name....