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Do-Wacka-Do, The Irrepressible Roger Miller

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DoWackaDo  The Irrepressible Roger Miller game quiz
"Unique and one-of-a-kind have become cliche but are appropriate to one of the most original songwriters of all time, Roger Miller. Enjoy getting these lyrics stuck in your head again but also learning something about this American original."

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1. According to one of Roger Miller's strangest song titles, where CAN'T you roller skate?
    In a Watermelon Patch
    Anywhere You've a Mind to
    In a Parakeet Cage
    In a Buffalo Herd


2. If you recognize this rhyming gem, "Roses are red and violets are purple,
sugar is sweet and so is maple surple," then you know the name of this Roger Miller song.
    Do-Wacka-Do
    King of the Road
    Woman Would You Weep For Me
    Dang Me


3. Which classic Roger Miller song uses this clever rhyme: "A chicken ain't chicken 'til it's lickin' good fried, keep on the sunny side?"
    Keep on the Sunny Side
    Chug-A-Lug
    Do-Wacka-Do
    My Uncle Used to Love Me but She Died


4. Can you complete this Roger Miller classic lyric: "Ah but two hours of pushin' broom buys an 8-by-12 four-bit room. I'm a man of means by no means"...
    Answer: (think crowned highway)


5. Perhaps the ultimate song regarding a young man's first foray into hard liquor, which Roger Miller song includes this lyric: "But with the help of my finaglin' uncle I get snuck in, for my first taste of sin?"
    Dang Me
    Chug-A-Lug
    My Uncle Used to Love Me But She Died
    Do-Wacka-Do


6. Which Roger Miller song title completes this lyric: "I hear tell you're doing well, good things have come to you. I wish I had your happiness and you had a" what?
    Do-Wacka-Do
    Unfortunate Accident
    Chug-A-Lug
    Nasty Divorce


7. Roger Miller's talents were not restricted to writing quirky country songs. He also wrote the lyrics and music for which Broadway play that was based on a Mark Twain novel?
    Big River
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court


8. I'll just get you started on this wonderful piece of Americana by Roger Miller and you can sing the rest to yourself: "Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let 50 cents." What is the destination of this "King of the Road" ?
    Chicago, IL
    Boston, MA
    Bangor, ME
    Santa Fe, NM


9. Roger Miller wrote and sang three songs, as well as provided the voice for a character in which Disney animated movie?
    Robin Hood
    The Jungle Book
    The Sword in the Stone
    The Fox and the Hound


10. Can you name the song co-written by Roger Miller and George Jones that many years later became a #1 single for Alan Jackson?
    Chug-A-Lug
    She Thinks I Still Care
    Chattahoochee
    Tall, Tall Trees


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Compiled Jun 28 12