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#242310 - Mon Sep 06 2004 12:54 AM Pop Music Quiz
chris42 Offline
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The BBC had a popular music quiz night
last Saturday. There are 70 questions to answer
and if you want to have a go then just click here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/testthenation/pop/index.shtml
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#242311 - Mon Sep 06 2004 12:57 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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Sorry to have to reply to my own post, but I forgot to put down my score.
I scored 49/70 and i'm sure some of you clever people here will beat that.
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#242312 - Mon Sep 06 2004 01:19 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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That was a nice quiz, but I failed badly on the UK ones..

My total was 32/70.
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#242313 - Mon Sep 06 2004 03:26 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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Hmmm. I got 40/70 and they called me a musical genius? Seems kind of average to me but flattery will get them everywhere .
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#242314 - Tue Sep 07 2004 07:44 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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I got 38/70. That was fun
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#242315 - Tue Sep 07 2004 09:12 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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I actually did this quiz live on Saturday night when it was televised , with a little help from my friend we scored 58/70

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#242316 - Mon Sep 27 2004 08:27 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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Musical Genius (?!?!) with only 31 / 70 (?!?!) oh well, it is twenty to two in the am . . .
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#242317 - Thu Sep 30 2004 06:43 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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58 - damn those musicals!
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#242318 - Tue Nov 23 2004 07:44 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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24 - Oh well, it was fun.
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#242319 - Tue Nov 23 2004 09:47 AM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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32 - Like what blurrystar said, it was a fun test.
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#242320 - Tue Nov 23 2004 06:12 PM Re: Pop Music Quiz
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49 for me too.
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