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Subject: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, TIME'S UP, LOKI IS THE NEW CRYPTICHAMP!)
Written By: Doc Brown on 12/03/06 at 11:18 am
I'M BACK, BABY!
Hawk's been doing a wonderful job, but I thought of a few more, and at the moment it looks like the series needs a jumpstart. We all seem to be stumped! So, for old time's sake, Here's a new and (I hope) challenging set. Limit's OFF, Let the games begin!
A. once more, x4
Jewel, Hawk - "Again & Again & Again & Again"
B. counterproductive perscription
loki - Bon Jovi, "Bad Medicine"
C. Latin line dance
Electro - Miami Sound Machine, "Conga"
D. Gobi carnation
Electro - Sting, "Desert Rose"
E. all the tiny smooches
mistress - Bruce Hornsby & The Range, "Every Little Kiss"
F. citrus pastries
loki - Jimmy Buffett, "Fruitcakes"
G. hoodlum Casanova
loki - Talking Heads, "Gangster Of Love"
H. beating pop music organ
Electro - Huey Lewis & The News, (The)"Heart Of Rock & Roll"
I. the thing is insufficient
Gambo - Starship, "It's Not Enough"
J. saying what's not true
Hawk - Bee Gees, "Jive Talkin'"
L. Shall we leave?
Electro - Wang Chung, & loki - "Let's Go"
M. A chance not taken
Gambo - Hall & Oates, & Hawk - "Missed Opportunity"
N. Bronx mental frame
loki - Billy Joel, "New York State Of Mind"
O. insane, personally
Electro - Duran Duran, "Out Of My Mind"
P. preventer of war
Gambo - Fleetwood Mac, "Peacekeeper"
R. displaced person
maddog - Tom Petty, "Refugee"
S. 24-hour periods in the Bay Area
loki - Chris Isaak, "San Francisco Days"
T. 7-foot shadowy attractive mystery man
loki - Heart, "Tall, Dark Handsome Stranger"
U. affection without reservation
Henk - Donna Summer, "Unconditional Love"
W. rousing by phone
loki - Phil Collins, & Gambo - "Wake Up Call"
Score: loki - 7, Electro - 4.5, mistress - 1, maddog - 1, Henk - 1, Hawk - 2, Gambo - 3.
Your Pal,
Doc
8)
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: loki 13 on 12/03/06 at 11:33 am
Hi doc, I am having trouble with the site so I'll post what I can, when I can.
B...Bad Medicine....Bon Jovi?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: loki 13 on 12/03/06 at 11:39 am
Some more.
G...Gangster Of Love....Steve Miller?
L...Let's Go....The Cars?
N...New York State Of Mind....Billy Joel?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: Sister Morphine on 12/03/06 at 11:48 am
C | Conga - Miami Sound Machine
D | Desert Rose - Sting
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: Sister Morphine on 12/03/06 at 1:23 pm
H | Heart Of Rock n' Roll - Huey Lewis and the News
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: Sister Morphine on 12/03/06 at 1:26 pm
S | San Francisco Nights - The Animals
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: bookmistress4ever on 12/03/06 at 1:28 pm
E = Every Little Kiss by Bruce Hornsby
P = Peace train by Cat Stevens?
W = Wake me up before you go go by Wham?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: maddog on 12/03/06 at 1:35 pm
R Refugee - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: FaultyDog on 12/03/06 at 1:45 pm
Hi Doc! :) Thought I'd take a shot at some of these...
I. It's No Good - Depeche Mode
P. Peacemaker - Kool & the Gang
U. Unconditional Love - Donna Summer with Musical Youth
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: loki 13 on 12/05/06 at 7:48 pm
Seeing as I have one more guess, I'll try;
P...PeaceMaker....Kool And The Gang?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: Doc Brown on 12/10/06 at 12:25 pm
Looks like you guys need help. OK, I've added the release year for each remaining clue. I'm afraid there's still too many in play to drop the limit or set a deadline. Let's see who gets what next. And Hawk? Ready for H anytime!
Your Pal,
Doc
8)
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs)
Written By: HawkTheSlayer on 12/12/06 at 4:58 am
A- Again, Again, Again, Again... Artist Unknown
J- Jive Talking/ Bee Gees
M- Missed Opportunity...Artist Unknown
T- Tall, Dark & Handsome...Artist Unknown
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 8 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: gambo on 12/28/06 at 12:03 pm
P. "Peacekeeper" by Fleetwood Mac.
W."Wake-up Call" by ?.
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 8 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: bookmistress4ever on 12/29/06 at 7:54 am
L - Let's go by the Ramones?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 8 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: gambo on 12/29/06 at 12:02 pm
I. "It's Not Enough" by ?.
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 8 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: loki 13 on 12/29/06 at 4:13 pm
F...Fruitcakes....Jimmy Buffet?
T...Tall, Dark, Handsome Stranger....Heart?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 8 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: loki 13 on 12/29/06 at 4:31 pm
If Gambo is right on "Wake Up Call" the artist is Phil Collins.
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 3.5 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: bookmistress4ever on 12/30/06 at 12:57 am
Gangster of Love - Steve Miller Band?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 3.5 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: Sister Morphine on 12/30/06 at 1:03 am
O | Out Of My Mind - Pearl Jam
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 3.5 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: loki 13 on 12/30/06 at 9:57 am
I'll try to finish one of my earlier guesses.
Gangster Of Love...Talking Heads? ( the only other one I know.)
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 3.5 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: gambo on 12/30/06 at 10:00 am
"I" is by Starship!
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 3.5 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: loki 13 on 12/30/06 at 10:43 am
S...San Francisco Days....Chris Isaak?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 2 to go, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: gambo on 12/31/06 at 3:09 pm
Is M by Hall & Oates?
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 1.5 to go, Clues added, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: Doc Brown on 01/08/07 at 7:01 pm
1.5 to go and we're stalled out again? ::) OK, I put some clues in. Now let's get this done, cause I'm working on yet another!
Your Pal,
Doc
8)
Subject: Re: Doc's CryptiQuiz 2! (A-Z songs, 1.5 to go, Clues added, NO LIMIT!)
Written By: Sister Morphine on 01/08/07 at 7:21 pm
A. Amber?
L. Wang Chung?
O. Duran Duran