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Subject: The Thoroughfare Quiz (COMPLETE!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 01:00 p.m.

Hi everyone!  This quiz is all about roads, highways, freeways, streets, etc.  Limit: 3 (for now)

Good luck and have fun!  :D


1. "I guess it must be wanderlust"
Mordor (Carefree Highway/Gordon Lightfoot)

2. "I know what you're thinking 'cause I've been there myself"
Gambo (Sentimental Street/Night Ranger)

3. "There's a city in mind so come and take the ride"
Indy (Road To Nowhere/Talking Heads)

4. "Look at the sign, we're in the wrong place"
BF (Roll On Down The Highway/Bachman-Turner Overdrive)

5. "Don't know what you're doin' but you must be livin' right"
LB15 (Freeway Of Love/Aretha Franklin)

6. "Fire's in the heaven of the eyes I knew"
Mordor (Allison Road/Gin Blossoms)

7. "See the dust cloud disappear without a trace"
LB15 (Where The Streets Have No Name/U2)

8. "I'm standing in the middle of life with my plans behind me"
gamblefish (Middle Of The Road/The Pretenders)

9. "Season ticket on a one-way street"
gamblefish (Highway To Hell - AC/DC)

10. "They look at life with such disregard"
Mordor (Boulevard/Jackson Browne)

11. "And I wake up in the U.S.A."
Gambo (Blue Highway/Billy Idol)

12. "Why leave me standing here?"
maddog (The Long And Winding Road/The Beatles)

13. "He held me in desperation, I thought it was a revelation"
BF/Indy (Love On A Two-Way Street/The Moments)

14. "Can't get food for the kid"
LB15 (Electric Avenue/Eddy Grant)

15. "Maybe this fantasy is real"
BF (Street Of Dreams/Rainbow)

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: lebeiw15 on 07/17/03 at 01:06 p.m.

7.  Where the Streets Have No Name--U2
14.  Electric Avenue--Eddy Grant

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 01:08 p.m.


Quoting:
7.  Where the Streets Have No Name--U2
14.  Electric Avenue--Eddy Grant
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2 for 2, lebeiw!  :D

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: maddog167 on 07/17/03 at 01:24 p.m.

#12 The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

It took some guesswork but it came to me eventually... ;)

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 01:25 p.m.


Quoting:
#12 The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

It took some guesswork but it came to me eventually... ;)
End Quote



Very good, maddog!  ;)

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: gamblefish on 07/17/03 at 01:34 p.m.

Hey CF...


8. Middle of the Road...Pretenders

9. Highway To Hell...AC/DC

I'll get # 10 eventually...

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 01:40 p.m.


Quoting:
Hey CF...


8. Middle of the Road...Pretenders

9. Highway To Hell...AC/DC

I'll get # 10 eventually...
End Quote



Spot on, gamblefish!  8)

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: Mordor on 07/17/03 at 02:26 p.m.

#10 Boulevard-Jackson Browne

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: Gambo on 07/17/03 at 02:44 p.m.



2) "Sentimental Street" by Night Ranger.

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 02:53 p.m.


Quoting:
#10 Boulevard-Jackson Browne
End Quote



Correct, Mordor!  :D

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 02:54 p.m.


Quoting:


2) "Sentimental Street" by Night Ranger.
End Quote



Right on, Gambo!  :)

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: Billy_Florio on 07/17/03 at 03:09 p.m.


Quoting:
Hi everyone!  This quiz is all about roads, highways, freeways, streets, etc.  Limit: 3 (for now)

Good luck and have fun!  :D


1. "I guess it must be wanderlust"

2. "I know what you're thinking 'cause I've been there myself"
Gambo (Sentimental Street/Night Ranger)

3. "There's a city in mind so come and take the ride"

4. "Look at the sign, we're in the wrong place"

5. "Don't know what you're doin' but you must be livin' right"

6. "Fire's in the heaven of the eyes I knew"

7. "See the dust cloud disappear without a trace"
LB15 (Where The Streets Have No Name/U2)

8. "I'm standing in the middle of life with my plans behind me"
gamblefish (Middle Of The Road/The Pretenders)

9. "Season ticket on a one-way street"
gamblefish (Highway To Hell - AC/DC)

10. "They look at life with such disregard"
Mordor (Boulevard/Jackson Browne)

11. "And I wake up in the U.S.A."

12. "Why leave me standing here?"
maddog (The Long And Winding Road/The Beatles)

13. "He held me in desperation, I thought it was a revelation"

14. "Can't get food for the kid"
LB15 (Electric Avenue/Eddy Grant)

15. "Maybe this fantasy is real"
End Quote


4)Roll down the highway-BTO
13)love on a two way street-  The Miracles
15)street of dreams-Rainbow

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 03:20 p.m.


Quoting:

4)Roll down the highway-BTO
13)love on a two way street-  The Miracles
15)street of dreams-Rainbow

End Quote



Hi Billy!

#4 and #15 are correct.  :D  The title of #13 is right, but you have the wrong group.  :-/

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: lebeiw15 on 07/17/03 at 04:59 p.m.

#5 is "Freeway of Love", I think, by Aretha Franklin.  

I'm still looking for "Baker Street"... ??? ;D

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 07/17/03 at 05:04 p.m.

3. Road To Nowhere-Talking Heads

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: Indy Gent on 07/17/03 at 05:07 p.m.

I think it's The Moments. (Staci Lattisaw and Gloria Estefan covered it.)

Quoting:

13)love on a two way street-  The Miracles
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Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: Mordor on 07/17/03 at 07:14 p.m.

#1-Carefree Highway-Gordon Lightfoot
#6-Allison Road-Gin Blossoms

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 07:56 p.m.

Quoting:
#5 is "Freeway of Love", I think, by Aretha Franklin.  

I'm still looking for "Baker Street"... ??? ;D
End Quote



Correct on #5, lebeiw!  :D

I honestly can't believe that I forgot "Baker Street".  :-[ Shame on me!!!  ::)

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 07:58 p.m.

Quoting:
3. Road To Nowhere-Talking Heads
End Quote



Absolutely right, Indy Gent!  8)

Quoting:
I think it's The Moments. (Staci Lattisaw and Gloria Estefan covered it.)

End Quote



Yes, The Moments.  That was the artist I was looking for.  ;)

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/17/03 at 07:59 p.m.

Quoting:
#1-Carefree Highway-Gordon Lightfoot
#6-Allison Road-Gin Blossoms
End Quote



Two more for you, Mordor!  8)

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz (1 LEFT!)

Written By: Gambo on 07/18/03 at 07:34 a.m.

11)  "Blue Highway" by Billy Idol.

Subject: Re: The Thoroughfare Quiz (1 LEFT!)

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 07/18/03 at 10:37 a.m.


Quoting:
11)  "Blue Highway" by Billy Idol.
End Quote



Excellent, Gambo!  :D


...and that completes this quiz, folks!  ;D