The Friday Random Guess 10, Five-Day Weekend (and a Blackout!*) Edition:
- “Bicycle Race” by Queen, guessed by Kim
I don’t wanna be the President of America - “Long Black Veil” by Johnny Cash, guessed by Kim
If you were somewhere else, then you won’t have to die - “Callin’ Out” by Lyrics Born
I’m never running from a challenge, never been sheepish - “The Road” by Tenacious D
It don’t take no guff - “Songbird” by Eva Cassidy
For you the sun will be shining - “Island in the Sun” by Weezer, guessed by Kim
You don’t need no memory - “Hole in the Bucket” by Pete Seeger (or others), guessed by Rob
But the stone needs water, dear Liza, dear Liza, dear Liza - “Ain’t That the Way” by Ani DiFranco
One more little piece if you stay a while - “Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town” by Talking Heads
Here come a riddle, here come a clue - “Boy Band” by the Arrogant Worms, guessed by Betty
The words are stupid and the music’s bland
I’ve got to say, you’ve done mighty poorly with these the past couple of weeks (answers here and here). Hopefully this week will be better. As always, good luck!
* Yup, the electricity went out last night. And, if my failing to get the answering machine when I call home is any indication, it’s still out. I feel worst of all for our dog, who can’t be too comfortable without the air conditioning in this heat.
For #7, I don’t remember the name, but I remember seeing it on either the Muppets or Sesame Street.
With a hatchet, Dear Henry, Dear Henry, Dear Henry!
#10 is Weird Al’s “Boy Band,” I believe.
Oh, you both are so close.
1. Bicycle Race – Queen
2. Long Black Veil – Johnny Cash
6. Island in the Sun – Weezer
I think 4 is a Tenacious D song but the name escapes me…
Oh, wait, it’s the Arrogant Worms rather than Weird Al, isn’t it? Or is it?
It is.