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Subject: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (FINITO, LOKI WINS!)

Written By: Doc Brown on 01/15/09 at 12:03 am

Yes folks, it's been far too long since I galvanized your brains with one of these, but over the course of a few hours today, all the pieces just fell into place! If I can think of enough, there may even be a #7, so keep your eyes sharp & fingers crossed! Until then, Limit's lifted, Good Luck, & Have Fun!

A. cardiac matter
loki - Rick Springfield, "Affair Of The Heart"

B. visually impaired
maddog - Talking Heads, & loki - "Blind"

C. juveniles from after dark
loki - Richard Marx, "Children Of The Night"

D. Lower Manhattan existence
karen - Hall & Oates, "Downtown Life"

E. tie the score
ladybug - Heart, "Even It Up"

F. complete that which thou began
mistress - Van Halen, "Finish What Ya Started"

G. losing saneness
Indy - David Lee Roth, "Goin'Crazy"

H. furnace's working
loki - Glenn Frey, "(The) Heat Is On" (apropos for this week, huh? ;) )

I. Armageddon is here, personally ok
maddog - R.E.M., "It's The End Of The World As We Know It, And I Feel Fine"

J. climbing tool belonging to Mr. Dylan
ladybug - Huey Lewis & The News, "Jacob's Ladder"

L. risking the thing
Indy - (Jefferson) Starship, "Layin'It On The Line"

M. ordinal assassination
ladybug - Police, "Murder By Numbers"

N. spiteful or malicious
maddog - Janet Jackson, "Nasty"

O. the friendless, no one else
ladybug - Motels, "Only The Lonely"

P. attractive wearing coral color
karen - Psychedelic Furs, "Pretty In Pink"

R. in pursuit of a fantasy
mistress - Tom Petty, "Runnin'Down A Dream"

S. porno industry
karen - Duran Duran, "Skin Trade"

T. no more!
mistress - Genesis, "That's All"

W. term, elevated
karen - Cameo, "Word Up"

Y. thou hast best flee
loki - Pat Benatar, "You Better Run!"

Score: maddog - 2.5, ladybug - 4, karen - 4, loki - 4.5, mistress - 3, Indy - 2.

Your Pal,
Doc

8)

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6!

Written By: maddog on 01/15/09 at 5:50 am

Hi Doc, thanks for posting another in the series  :), here are my guesses so far....

H. Hot In Here - Nelly ???

I. It's The End Of The World As We Know It (I Feel Fine) - REM

N. Nasty - Janet Jackson



Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6!

Written By: ladybug316 on 01/15/09 at 6:37 am

Hi Doc,
I'll give it a try:

E - Even It Up - Heart

J - Jacob's Ladder - Huey Lewis and the News

M - Murder By Numbers - The Police

O - Only The Lonely - Motels

Karma for a fun quiz  8)

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6!

Written By: karen on 01/15/09 at 7:45 am

A - A Good Heart - Feargal Sharkey
B - Blinded By The Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
P - Pretty in Pink - Psychedelic Furs

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6!

Written By: karen on 01/16/09 at 9:03 am

D = Downtown Life - Hall and Oates
S = Sex Crime - Eurythmics
W = Word Up - Cameo

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6!

Written By: loki 13 on 01/16/09 at 8:00 pm

Hey Doc, great stuff as usual.

A...Affair Of The Heart....Rick Springfield?

C...Children Of The Night....Richard Marx?

H...The Heat Is On....Glenn Frey?

Y...You Better Run....Pat Benatar?

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6!

Written By: bookmistress4ever on 01/16/09 at 8:16 pm

Another marvelous quiz, my friend!  :)

F = Finish what you started - Van Halen

G = Go insane - Lindsay

R = Running down a dream = Tom Petty

T= That's all - Genesis

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6!

Written By: Indy Gent on 01/16/09 at 11:39 pm

L=Laying It On The Line-Jefferson Starship (I think)

And I believe G is "Going Crazy" by David Lee Roth

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (2 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: Philip Eno on 01/19/09 at 12:24 pm

B. Blinded By The Light ~ Manfred Mann's Earth Band

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (2 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: Doc Brown on 01/19/09 at 12:28 pm


B. Blinded By The Light ~ Manfred Mann's Earth Band

Someone already guessed that, think simpler!

Your Pal,
Doc

8)

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (2 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: Philip Eno on 01/19/09 at 12:30 pm



Someone already guessed that, think simpler!

Your Pal,
Doc

8)

B. I'd Rather Go Blind ~ Chicken Shack

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (2 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: loki 13 on 01/19/09 at 4:46 pm

A shot in the dark for the last two.

B...Blind....Lifehouse?

S...Sex Shop....Mick Harvey?

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (1.5 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: karen on 01/20/09 at 1:43 pm

s - Strip - Adam Ant

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (1.5 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: maddog on 01/22/09 at 6:41 am

B - "Blind" - must be Talking Heads, surely ??? ?

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (1.5 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: Philip Eno on 01/22/09 at 7:31 am

S. Stripped ~ Depeche Mode

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (1.5 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: Philip Eno on 01/22/09 at 7:32 am

S. Show Me You're A Woman ~ Mud

Subject: Re: Doc's A-Z CryptiQuiz #6 (1 TO GO, NO LIMIT!)

Written By: karen on 01/23/09 at 1:29 pm

Scandalous - Mis-Teeq
Simply Irresistible - Robert Palmer
Skin Trade - Duran Duran

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