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1 trivia quiz  Anatomy of a Song: "Down Under" coolicon
Just how much do you know about Men At Work's classic "Down Under"? Pit yourself against 10 questions about the song and/or associated facts. Song #18 in the 'Anatomy' series.
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Jun 22 05
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2 trivia quiz  Men at Work
During the 1980s Australian invasion, this group's catchy songs and silly videos made me a big fan. It's amazing what you learn from reading liners notes. See what you know about this great group from 'Down Under'.
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Jun 06 00
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Some sample questions from this category:

* What Men at Work (MAW) song asks 'tell us General, is it party time'?
* What MAW song warns 'ghosts appear and fade away.'?
* Who was MAW's lead singer?
* Complete the lyric: 'I like it here with my childhood friend...here they come...'?
* In 'Down Under', how tall was the man who was 'full of muscle.'?
* What country was MAW originally from?
* Which group besides MAW is also from the same country?
* In 1986, Colin Hay released a solo song entitled 'Looking for Jack'. What Jack was he referring to?
* Which one of these is NOT a MAW album name?
* In the first lines of the songs we hear: "Traveling in a fried-out Kombi On a hippie trail, head full of zombie" What type of vehicle is a Kombi?
* Still in those first two lines: "Traveling in a fried-out Kombi On a hippie trail, head full of zombie" What did the singer most likely mean by "head full of zombie"?
* What type of meal did the "strange lady" serve?
* Where is the singer found "buying bread"?
* How tall is the man from which the bread is purchased?
* "I come from a land down under Where beer does flow and men chunder Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder? You better run, you better take cover" Chunder is an Australian colloquialism for vomit. Which of the following is not?
* "Lying in a den in Bombay With a slack jaw, and not much to say" This is a good example of how a song can suddenly become out of date. Bombay doesn't exist by that name anymore. What is it called now?
* By what description is Australia referred to in the song?
* How did the singer feel when he "met a strange lady"?

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