{"id":2776,"date":"2007-11-09T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-10T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=2776"},"modified":"2007-11-09T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-10T02:30:00","slug":"2776","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=2776","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

A few weeks back, I think Generik<\/a> commented that he was only good at these weekly guess-the-lyrics things when it’s the opening line that’s quoted. Let’s put that to the test:<\/p>\n

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  1. “Lonesome Town” by Ricky Nelson, guessed by Kim<\/a><\/strong>
    There’s a place where lovers go to cry their troubles away<\/font><\/li>\n
  2. “Don’t Bring Me Down” by Electric Light Orchestra, guessed by Betty<\/a><\/strong>
    You got me runnin’ goin’ out of my mind<\/font><\/li>\n
  3. “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band (orig. Tony Bennett), guessed by Kim<\/a><\/strong>
    The loveliness of Paris seems somehow sadly gay<\/font><\/li>\n
  4. “Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor (On the Bedpost Overnight)?” by Lonnie Donegan, guessed by Kim<\/a><\/strong>
    Oh-me, oh-my, oh-you, whatever shall I do?<\/font><\/li>\n
  5. “Fortunate Son” by Creedence Clearwater Revival, guessed by Glen<\/a><\/strong>
    Some folks are born made to wave the flag<\/font><\/li>\n
  6. “Iris” by Goo Goo Dolls, guessed by Glen<\/a><\/strong>
    And I’d give up forever to touch you<\/font><\/li>\n
  7. “Walking With a Ghost” by Tegan and Sara
    No matter which way you go<\/font><\/li>\n
  8. “A Brand New Song” by Brother Machine
    And it ain’t so bad no more and<\/font><\/li>\n
  9. “Puddle of Grace” by Amy Jo Johnson
    Have you seen yourself today?<\/font><\/li>\n
  10. “Alien Vacation” by Moon Boot Lover
    Travelin’ from worlds so far away, just silver ships in the night<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Same as always: guess the lyric, win no prize. Here’s<\/a> what happened last week, with all the answers.<\/p>\n

    Good luck — to Generik and the rest of you!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    A few weeks back, I think Generik commented that he was only good at these weekly guess-the-lyrics things when it’s the opening line that’s quoted. Let’s put that to the test: “Lonesome Town” by Ricky Nelson, guessed by KimThere’s a place where lovers go to cry their troubles away “Don’t Bring Me Down” by Electric … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[238],"class_list":["post-2776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}