heather11483 (
heathershaped) wrote2009-08-14 10:04 am
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Music meme answers (now with bonus meme!)
Here are the results of the music meme I posted the other day -- the winner is
lesemma who had six correct guesses! Thanks for indulging my boredom, guys. ♥
Moar stats, because I had fun going through the answers:
+ Songs ya'll weren't able to guess: 4
+ Songs I'm particularly sad that no one guessed: 1
+ Songs that only one brilliant person knew: 7
+ Most incorrectly guessed song: #9 - Prince, Purple Rain (Ya'll thought that was Coldplay.)
+ Most correctly guessed song: #7 - Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit. (Nine of you hippies guessed that one.)
+ The most awesome alternate titles/artists you guys gave for Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit (I'm sorry, I had to list these, you are all too awesome):
- that Alice in Wonderland song by Jefferson Starship
- jefferson [some kind of flying vehicle] - white rabbit
1. Girl I must warn you - Bel Biv Devoe - Poison Guessed by no one! I don't know if I am sad or embarrassed that I'm the only one on my f-list who knows this song well enough to've guessed this. I'm tending towards sad. *g*
2. Used to be one of the rotten ones and I liked you for that - Broken Social Scene - Anthem for a Seventeen Year Old Girl Guessed by
purelush
3. The sky looks pissed Ingrid Michaelson - The Chain Guessed by no one!
4. We passed upon the stair, we spoke of was and when David Bowie (or Nirvana) - The Man Who Sold The World Guessed by
ragdoll,
lesemma,
nightchik, and
phoebesmum
5. I am the son and the heir The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? Guessed by
purelush,
such_heights,
randomneses,
letmypidgeonsgo,
phoebesmum
6. Elope with me Ms. Private and we'll sail around the world Belle and Sebastian - Piazza, New York Catcher Guessed by
amphigory,
lesemma,
emiime
7. One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you small - Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit Guessed by
purelush,
ragdoll,
randomneses,
amphigory,
nightchik,
letmypidgeonsgo,
annearchy,
emiime, and
phoebesmum
8. Looking out across the night-time Michael Jackson - Human Nature Guessed by
lillie_poo_pod
9. Never meant to cause you any sorrow Prince - Purple Rain Guessed by
lillie_poo_pod,
ragdoll
10. I find it in an atlas, or flipping over old news - The Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fancy Guessed by no one!
11. All our times have come Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear the Reaper Guessed by
such_heights,
amphigory,
nightchik,
letmypidgeonsgo,
emiime,
lily_pearl
12. When I was eight I was sure I was growing nerves - Tegan and Sara - Like O, Like H Guessed by my music twins,
superioritea and
lesemma
13. Go ahead, you know you want it - Santogold - You'll Find a Way Guessed by no one!
14. When the wind is blowing in your face - Adele (or Billy Joel)- Make You Feel My Love Guessed by
sugangel7
15. I'm taking a ride with my best friend - Depeche Mode - Never Let Me Down Guessed by
ragdoll
16. Skeleton you are my friend but you are made of bone - Kate Nash - Skeleton Song Guessed by
seakisst
17. The Atlantic was born today and I'll tell you how - Death Cab For Cutie - Transatlanticism Guessed by
such_heights,
superioritea,
lesemma
18. I be on the hotline like e'ery day - Beyonce - Radio Guessed by
lillie_poo_pod and
lesemma
19. I had a dream, crispy crispy Benjamin Franklin came over - Regina Spektor - Chemo Limo Guessed by
seakisst,
randomneses and
lesemma
20. she drink coffee, she drink tea, and then go home - Feist (or Nina Simone) - Sea Lion Woman Guessed by
superioritea
And, stolen from
theantijoss:
Diversity Icon Meme -- I thought this was interesting. (These are my LJ icons, not DW)
Total # of Icons: 114
# Icons Featuring Female Characters Alone: 29
# Icons Featuring Male Characters Alone: 27
# Icons Featuring Het Pairings (friends or romance): 14
# Icons Featuring F/F Pairings (friends or romance): 6
# Icons Featuring M/M Parigins (friends or romance): 6
# Icons Featuring Mixed Gender groups of 3 or more: 5
# Icons Featuring People/Characters of Color (GAILA DOESN'T COUNT): 42
# Icons Featuring Women of Color (AGAIN, GAILA DOESN'T COUNT): 31
I love my icons. *g*
Moar stats, because I had fun going through the answers:
+ Songs ya'll weren't able to guess: 4
+ Songs I'm particularly sad that no one guessed: 1
+ Songs that only one brilliant person knew: 7
+ Most incorrectly guessed song: #9 - Prince, Purple Rain (Ya'll thought that was Coldplay.)
+ Most correctly guessed song: #7 - Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit. (Nine of you hippies guessed that one.)
+ The most awesome alternate titles/artists you guys gave for Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit (I'm sorry, I had to list these, you are all too awesome):
- that Alice in Wonderland song by Jefferson Starship
- jefferson [some kind of flying vehicle] - white rabbit
1. Girl I must warn you - Bel Biv Devoe - Poison Guessed by no one! I don't know if I am sad or embarrassed that I'm the only one on my f-list who knows this song well enough to've guessed this. I'm tending towards sad. *g*
2. Used to be one of the rotten ones and I liked you for that - Broken Social Scene - Anthem for a Seventeen Year Old Girl Guessed by
3. The sky looks pissed Ingrid Michaelson - The Chain Guessed by no one!
4. We passed upon the stair, we spoke of was and when David Bowie (or Nirvana) - The Man Who Sold The World Guessed by
5. I am the son and the heir The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? Guessed by
6. Elope with me Ms. Private and we'll sail around the world Belle and Sebastian - Piazza, New York Catcher Guessed by
7. One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you small - Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit Guessed by
8. Looking out across the night-time Michael Jackson - Human Nature Guessed by
9. Never meant to cause you any sorrow Prince - Purple Rain Guessed by
10. I find it in an atlas, or flipping over old news - The Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fancy Guessed by no one!
11. All our times have come Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear the Reaper Guessed by
12. When I was eight I was sure I was growing nerves - Tegan and Sara - Like O, Like H Guessed by my music twins,
13. Go ahead, you know you want it - Santogold - You'll Find a Way Guessed by no one!
14. When the wind is blowing in your face - Adele (or Billy Joel)- Make You Feel My Love Guessed by
15. I'm taking a ride with my best friend - Depeche Mode - Never Let Me Down Guessed by
16. Skeleton you are my friend but you are made of bone - Kate Nash - Skeleton Song Guessed by
17. The Atlantic was born today and I'll tell you how - Death Cab For Cutie - Transatlanticism Guessed by
18. I be on the hotline like e'ery day - Beyonce - Radio Guessed by
19. I had a dream, crispy crispy Benjamin Franklin came over - Regina Spektor - Chemo Limo Guessed by
20. she drink coffee, she drink tea, and then go home - Feist (or Nina Simone) - Sea Lion Woman Guessed by
And, stolen from
Diversity Icon Meme -- I thought this was interesting. (These are my LJ icons, not DW)
Total # of Icons: 114
# Icons Featuring Female Characters Alone: 29
# Icons Featuring Male Characters Alone: 27
# Icons Featuring Het Pairings (friends or romance): 14
# Icons Featuring F/F Pairings (friends or romance): 6
# Icons Featuring M/M Parigins (friends or romance): 6
# Icons Featuring Mixed Gender groups of 3 or more: 5
# Icons Featuring People/Characters of Color (GAILA DOESN'T COUNT): 42
# Icons Featuring Women of Color (AGAIN, GAILA DOESN'T COUNT): 31
I love my icons. *g*
