Friday Contest #2
A quiz by Richard Littler
WRONG ANSWERS ONLY PLEASE.
1. What connects John Lennon to The Beatles?
2. Which battle is Abba's song “Waterloo” named after?
3. In popular music what is “pop” short for?
4. What is Sting's stage name?
5. What surname do band members in the Ramones share?
6. Guitarist Eric Clapton is best known for which instrument?
7. What does the N' stand for in Guns N' Roses?
8. Which band released Led Zeppelin III?
9. Who did Bowie write Song for Bob Dylan about?
10. Which precious stone is Neil Diamond named after?
Put ‘em in the comments. Winner (judged by me—and Richard to tiebreak) gets a full set of Bystanders in PDF. Or if they have those, something else good.
GOOD LUCK.
RICHARD LITTLER is a writer and graphic designer living in Switzerland. His latest book is The Scarfolk Annual.
1. A Ouija Board
2. Battle of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf"
3. "People on Prozac"
4. Roxanne Carnegie Hall & Oates
5. The Smiths
6. The hypodermic needle
7. "No new album for twenty years"
8. Spirit
9. Andy Warthog
10. A combination of ecstasy and PCP
--Jim Westfall (via email to Mike G.)
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2. The Battle of the Sixes
3. Classical
4. Stung
5. Krzylstlwskiwitz
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9. Yo Yo Ma
10. Sharon