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Subject: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!! COMPLETE!!!!!!!!!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/06/04 at 11:51 pm

The best thing about The Smiths, besides the music of course, is the lyrics. So, test your knowledge of Morrissey's wonderful words by taking The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

1. "I've seen you smile, but I've never really heard you laugh"
Criminally Vulgar -

2. "You are a flatulent pain in the arse"
KimberIndy -

3. "So I broke into the palace with a sponge and a rusty spanner"
Criminally Vulgar -

4. "In the midst of life we are in death, etc."
Rush -

5. "A crack on the head is what you get for not asking"
Niko101 -

6. "You could say we're a team"
Criminally Vulgar -

7. "You have destroyed my flower-like life"
Criminally Vulgar -

8. "Do you have a vacancy for a back-scrubber?"
KimberIndy -

9. "I just looked into his wondrous eyes and said, 'Never never never again'"
KimberIndy -

10. "La la la lala la la la"
KimberIndy -

11. "But we cannot cling to the old dreams anymore"
Criminally Vulgar -

12. "The devil will find work for idle hands to do"
Paul -

13. "Spineless bastards all!"
Niko101 -

14. "I'll probably never see you again"
Criminally Vulgar -

15. "Urrgh, I think I'm in lerv"
KimberIndy -

16. "Oh, I don't want to go out tonight"
Criminally Vulgar -

17. "And I doused another venture with a gesture that was...absolutely vile"
Indy Gent -

18. "These are the riches of the poor"
Niko101 -

19. "It's sizzling blood and the unholy stench of murder"
Criminally Vulgar -

20. "I had a very bad dream; it lasted 20 years, 7 months and 27 days"
KimberIndy -

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Lanie on 10/07/04 at 12:01 am

Hi AV! :)
1.You've Got Everything Now
3.The Queen Is Dead
11.Still Ill
19.Meat Is Murder
Awesome quiz ,btw!

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 12:04 am


Hi AV! :)
1.You've Got Everything Now
3.The Queen Is Dead
11.Still Ill
19.Meat Is Murder
Awesome quiz ,btw!


Correct! :) And thank you! I thought those were good ones. ;)

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Billy Florio on 10/07/04 at 12:44 am

10)Big Mouth Strikes again?
16)This Charming Man

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Paul on 10/07/04 at 6:48 am

Never really my 'thing', them Smiths, but did clunk out a few good 'uns...

...only one I can pull out at the mo'...

#12. 'What Difference Does It Make'...which I think was the first time they ever appeared on TOTP - come to think of it, I'm not sure whether they made many more appearances...

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 8:41 am


10)Big Mouth Strikes again?
16)This Charming Man


No, sorry...that's not correct...


Never really my 'thing', them Smiths, but did clunk out a few good 'uns...

...only one I can pull out at the mo'...

#12. 'What Difference Does It Make'...which I think was the first time they ever appeared on TOTP - come to think of it, I'm not sure whether they made many more appearances...


Right! Good job! :)

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/07/04 at 9:03 am

Woo hoooo! The Smiths! Love them, and the quiz is great! I could answer a ton of them, but I'll limit myself to 4 for now, so everyone gets a chance to play!

2.   Frankly, Mr. Shankly

8.   Half a Person

10.  Interesting Drug

20.  Never Had No One Ever

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 9:29 am


Woo hoooo! The Smiths! Love them, and the quiz is great! I could answer a ton of them, but I'll limit myself to 4 for now, so everyone gets a chance to play!

2.   Frankly, Mr. Shankly

8.   Half a Person


YAY!

10.  Interesting Drug

Nope, sorry... That's Morrissey solo! ;)

20.  Never Had No One Ever

Excellent! :)

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/07/04 at 9:37 am




Nope, sorry... That's Morrissey solo! ;)

Absolutely Vile


10.  Rubber Ring?

I'm surprised not to see one of my fav Smith's lyrics: "The sun shines out of our behinds!"

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 9:42 am




10.  Rubber Ring?


Nope! ;D

I'm surprised not to see one of my fav Smith's lyrics: "The sun shines out of our behinds!"


That would have been too easy...;)

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Indy Gent on 10/07/04 at 10:48 am

17. I Started Something I Couldn't Finish (Absolutely Vile? Humph, I never made the connection. ;D)

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 10:54 am


17. I Started Something I Couldn't Finish (Absolutely Vile? Humph, I never made the connection. ;D)


That's right!! :) Hee hee...I just couldn't resist testing people's memories!!! ;D

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/07/04 at 3:58 pm

OK, I've been singing The Smiths all day. Third time's the charm...I'm sure this time.  :)

10.  Sheila Take A Bow

I want to guess MORE, but it wouldn't be fair.  :-[

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 4:18 pm


OK, I've been singing The Smiths all day. Third time's the charm...I'm sure this time.  :)

10.  Sheila Take A Bow

I want to guess MORE, but it wouldn't be fair.  :-YOU GOT IT!!!!!!!!! Much respect...:) OK, it only gets easier from here...;)

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/07/04 at 4:25 pm

THANK GOODNESS!! Now I can sleep peacefully tonight  ;D

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 4:29 pm


THANK GOODNESS!! Now I can sleep peacefully tonight  ;D


That one was really hard, I know! I wanted to stump people! It almost worked! ;D

I'm a boy and you're a girl...la la la lala la la la
I'm a girl and you're a boy...la la lalala la...la la lalala la...


;D ;D ;D

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/07/04 at 4:40 pm

You're sadistic and twisted....I really admire that in a person!  ;D

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 4:43 pm


You're sadistic and twisted....I really admire that in a person!  ;D


BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!!!! ;)

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Billy Florio on 10/07/04 at 4:44 pm




No, sorry...that's not correct...




I sent this quiz to a friend whos a HUGE Smiths fan...he was able to answer one lol

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 5:12 pm




I sent this quiz to a friend whos a HUGE Smiths fan...he was able to answer one lol


Just one?? Bwahahahahahahaha!! :D

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Niko101 on 10/07/04 at 7:42 pm

I'm guessing there's a limit of 3 as usual? Here goes...

5. Barbarism Begins At Home
13. The Headmaster Ritual
18. I Want The One I Can't Have

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/07/04 at 7:54 pm


I'm guessing there's a limit of 3 as usual? Here goes...

5. Barbarism Begins At Home
13. The Headmaster Ritual
18. I Want The One I Can't Have


Three or four...whatever...:)

All of those are correct!! ;D

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/11/04 at 9:18 pm

9.  The Hand that Rocks the Cradle

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/11/04 at 9:50 pm


9.  The Hand that Rocks the Cradle


That's correct! Great to have this quiz started again! :D

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/13/04 at 5:48 pm

15.  A rush and a push and the land is ours

(Give me a few more days, and I'll get them ALL BWA HAHAHAHAH ;) )

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/13/04 at 7:02 pm


15.  A rush and a push and the land is ours


Correct!! ;D

(Give me a few more days, and I'll get them ALL BWA HAHAHAHAH ;) )


Well, give other people a chance too! :D

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: KimberIndy on 10/13/04 at 9:35 pm




Correct!! ;D



Well, give other people a chance too! :D

Absolutely Vile


Oh, I will. I'm just being a little devilish....

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Rush on 10/17/04 at 10:34 am

4. Sweet And Tender Hooligan

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 10/17/04 at 10:35 pm


4. Sweet And Tender Hooligan


YAY!!!!!!! That's correct!!! ;D

Absolutely Vile

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Lanie on 11/02/04 at 7:58 pm

Hi AV! :)
6.Suffer Little Children
7.Miserable Lie
14.Hand In Glove
16.I Don't Owe You Anything

Subject: Re: The Smiths Lyrics Quiz!!

Written By: Absolutely Vile on 11/02/04 at 8:24 pm


Hi AV! :)
6.Suffer Little Children
7.Miserable Lie
14.Hand In Glove
16.I Don't Owe You Anything


YAY!!!!!!! All correct!!!!!!

And that concludes the voting of the Norwegian jury!!! Er...the Smiths quiz is complete! :D

Absolutely Vile

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