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Beatles Archaeological Dig in the Year 2525
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Imagine, many years from now, dignified archaeologists discover an ancient Beatles artifact burial site. Listen as they discuss their findings. Maybe you can help them identify puzzling items. Ready? Now, dig it!
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Beatles, The
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10 Q
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oscarguy
Aug 22 03
14754 plays
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The Museum of Obsolescence
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Tour with our guide through the museum of cultural aspects that vanished, or almost have, from American culture. See what you know about things that are going, going, gone.
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Nostalgia
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Aug 02 04
7569 plays
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The Simpsons Visit BeatleLand
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Disney made theme parks out of dreams, BeatleLand was created out of Beatle songs. Come along with guest hosts, The Simpsons, on a fun tour of the park.
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Beatles, The
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10 Q
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oscarguy
Nov 25 03
2904 plays
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Beatles Supporting Characters
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Who are these familiar Beatles characters who do not appear in the title of the song, but are people we will never forget? Can you tell from these clues who these incidental legends are? Have fun!
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Beatles Something in Common
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10 Q
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oscarguy
May 07 03
5946 plays
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A Century of Pop Music Curiosities
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Quiz time about little-known peculiarities regarding music artists spanning 100 years inspired by Justin Greene's book "Musical Legends".
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Music Celebs Mixed
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Difficult
10 Q
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oscarguy
Oct 02 04
861 plays
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Hell No. We Won't Go!
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It was the resistance chant of the 1960s. Uncle Sam needs you to answer these questions about opposition to war and conscription as told in folk, rock, and soul music.
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History in Songs
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Difficult
15 Q
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oscarguy
Jul 03 04
747 plays
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The Waiting Room of Ailing Singers
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The doctor's waiting room is full of performers with various ailments. Can you answer the questions as they describe their disorders? As they talk, direct lines from their songs are in quotes.
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Medicine in Songs
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Nov 17 04
1386 plays
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Heavenly Voices: They Left Us in 2004
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A variety of contributors to the music world left us in 2004. Imagine that they are discussing their lives from afar. See if you can answer their interesting quiz questions. Tune in and have fun!
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Deceased Musicians
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Jan 13 05
1338 plays
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If Movie Monsters Could Talk
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These old movie monsters usually had mouths of some sort, but could not speak. Listen to what they have to say if they could talk. See if you can identify the monster or the movie he or she came from.
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Sci-Fi Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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oscarguy
Oct 06 03
2220 plays
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Globe Trotting with the Rolling Stones
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Places on the map turned up in Rolling Stones lyrics over the decades. See if you can recall these locales with these song clues. Let's travel!
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Rolling Stones
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
May 28 03
1536 plays
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Do You Have an Eye for the Music Guy?
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Ned Know-It-All, Paul Pontificator, Allan Authority, and William the Wag disagree constantly about various topics. This time it's music. Listen in on their ramblings and see if you can choose who is accurate: Ned, Paul, Allan, or William.
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Music Grab Bag
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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oscarguy
Sep 15 03
660 plays
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Chuck Berry And His Rockin' Girls
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Chuck Berry's classic songs often mentioned the names of girls. See what you know about these girls by the clues and questions given here. Rock on!
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Berry, Chuck
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Tough
10 Q
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oscarguy
Jun 04 03
741 plays
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A Trip to the Cinema Lobby
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I missed a part of the movie when I went to the lobby. My helpful companion filled me in on the missing scene. Going by what he said, what was the movie we were watching? Caution! May contain spoilers.
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Name It - Tough 10
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Tough
10 Q
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oscarguy
Jul 01 03
2841 plays
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Big Bug Movies of the 50s: Creation and Demise
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The '50s sci-fi films are famous for oversized insects wreaking havoc. But how did they grow so big, and how were they defeated? Don't let it bug you - take the fun quiz!
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Sci-Fi Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Dec 10 04
711 plays
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Hoppin' Halloween Harmonies
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A mix of Halloween song questions to scare up some fun for trick-or-treat season.
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Music Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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oscarguy
Oct 18 04
834 plays
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Word Meaning Quiz for Kids and Big People Too
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Listen to these people talk as they use a big or unfamiliar word each time they speak. Can you tell by what they say what the unfamiliar word means? You may know the meaning of more words than you realize. Have fun!
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Vocabulary
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Easy
10 Q
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oscarguy
Nov 15 03
3876 plays
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The Last Seduction
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Linda Fiorentino plays Bridget, the femme fatale in John Dahl's "The Last Seduction". Bridget takes you on a tour of her adventures. Come along and help her with details. Spoiler alert in place!
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La - Lh Movies
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Aug 04 03
207 plays
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The Song "The Windmills of Your Mind"
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Here's a lyric quiz guaranteed to make you dizzy. See what you know about this dream-like, softly psychedelic song. Give it a spin.
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1960s Music
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
May 27 04
531 plays
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Classic Rockers Introduce Their Backup Groups
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A panel of ten pop and rock artists (some in rock 'n roll heaven) are here to talk about their act and their backup groups. Participate with them in recalling the full name of their act.
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Backup Artists
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Jun 23 03
1482 plays
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There's A Song About It
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Historic events are often retold in song. Read these newspaper headlines and see if you can recall the songs based on the stories. Have fun.
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History in Songs
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Tough
10 Q
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oscarguy
Oct 13 03
1986 plays
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The Triplets of Tuneville
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Many songs have a set of three words or phrases in the title. Here's a quiz about them. So, are you ready to Shake, Rattle and Roll?
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Something in Common
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Tough
10 Q
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oscarguy
Aug 24 04
357 plays
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Dutch Music Invasion Then and Now
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The British invaded the music world in the 60's. Then, the Dutch began invading shortly thereafter and, in a way, continue to this day. See if you know these Dutch acts from the clues and questions.
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Dutch Music
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Jul 09 03
294 plays
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Singing Duos of the 50s and 60s
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Here they are! A panel of vocal duos from the 50's and 60's here to chat and reminisce. Sometimes they need your help recalling details. Ready to help them out?
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Duets
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Average
10 Q
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oscarguy
Jul 24 03
588 plays
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Rainbows in Song
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Join this panel of recording artists as they discuss their songs with 'rainbow' in the title. Answer the questions and you just might find the pot o' gold!
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Weather Songs
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Tough
10 Q
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oscarguy
Apr 08 04
492 plays
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Patience and Prudence : a 50s Duo
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In 2004, 48 years after their 2 famous chart hits appeared, a compilation CD of every recording by Patience and Prudence became available. Obscure and legendary at the same time, the girls made beautiful music. See what you know.
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P
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Difficult
10 Q
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oscarguy
Apr 28 04
219 plays
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Martians Are Watching Us!
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On August 27, 2003, Mars was as close to Earth as it has been in 60,000 years. Amused Martian scientists, named here, observe how Earthlings perceive Mars. Listen as they discuss how we see them through music and film. Maybe you can help.
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Entertainment Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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oscarguy
Aug 31 03
495 plays
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Follow-up and Answer Songs of the 50's and 60's
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Pop tunes of the 50's and 60's often had a less successful follow-up song by the same artist. Other artists sometimes tried to get in on the act by recording an answer song. See what you know about these curious tunes.
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Remakes & Covers
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Difficult
10 Q
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oscarguy
Mar 15 04
513 plays
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Earth Vs the Flying Saucers
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People of Earth! It's "Earth Vs the Flying Saucers". Great 50's sci-fi excitement. Have fun!
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E
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Difficult
10 Q
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oscarguy
Jun 06 03
159 plays
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