Movies are supposed to be good.
Last week, Frodis Caper correctly identified “Cuddly Toy” and an easily-findable cover (original?) by The Monkees, netting Frodis the victory with the only point awarded! I go back and forth on who was the cover and who was the original. Harry Nilsson wrote the song, but he sold it to The Monkees for their fourth…
Last week saw Fred take the victory with two lyrics correctly identified. Frodis Caper and Simon came in with one apiece, and the remaining six lyrics went unclaimed. You can see the answers now either on the original post, or in this handy YouTube playlist for those who are aural learners! Among the songs that…
Last week’s 10 has all been posted up, and the answers can be listened to as a YouTube playlist if you like! We had 4/10 identified, resulting in a tie between Thudfactor and Fred with two lyrics each! Among the lyrics for last week was karaoke favorite “Faith,” by George Michael — and anybody I’ve…
The answers to last week’s Friday 10 are now posted, both at their original home and at its own YouTube playlist for those who prefer to actually hear the songs! And it was a rare theme week: The entire list was either music about gender identity or by nonbinary/genderqueer/transgender artists. This includes one of my…
I wound up taking a week off from the Friday 10, but we’re back this week with a whole new set. The answers are available at the original post, and also as a fun and handy YouTube playlist! Last time, we ended with a tie between Frodis Caper and John, with each correctly identifying two…
Last week’s Friday 10 has its answers posted, both on the original post and in a handy, set-it-and-forget-it YouTube Playlist. Frodis Caper took the lead with three lyrics identified, and Fred took one lyric for a grand total of four out of ten guessed! The list included two of my all-time favorite viral hits from…
Last week, two of ten lyrics were identified — resulting in a tie between John and Fred. The answers are up now — including in a nice, simple YouTube playlist you can enjoy at your leisure! The other 8 featured a lot of favorites, a couple of problematic favorites, and the man now known as…
I had to share something with you today that I encountered. Something that disrupted my usual morning doom scroll. Something that, to be perfectly honest, I find beautiful. It’s an ultramarathon. It runs through Northern Virginia and Washington DC. It’s free, it’s non-competitive, and it has no set route, but there are nine check-in points…
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Last week was a light week when it comes to successful identifications — Fred got off to an early lead by identifying Peter, Paul & Mary’s “I Dig Rock and Roll Music” and… that was it. The one lyric identified. Answers are posted now, and you can even check them out at this handy YouTube…