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heather11483 ([personal profile] 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 [livejournal.com profile] 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 [livejournal.com profile] 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 [livejournal.com profile] ragdoll, [livejournal.com profile] lesemma, [livejournal.com profile] nightchik, and [personal profile] phoebesmum

5. I am the son and the heir The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] purelush, [livejournal.com profile] such_heights, [livejournal.com profile] randomneses,[livejournal.com profile] letmypidgeonsgo, [personal profile] phoebesmum

6. Elope with me Ms. Private and we'll sail around the world Belle and Sebastian - Piazza, New York Catcher Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] amphigory, [livejournal.com profile] lesemma, [livejournal.com profile] emiime

7. One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you small - Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] purelush, [livejournal.com profile] ragdoll,[livejournal.com profile] randomneses, [livejournal.com profile] amphigory, [livejournal.com profile] nightchik, [livejournal.com profile] letmypidgeonsgo, [livejournal.com profile] annearchy, [livejournal.com profile] emiime, and [personal profile] phoebesmum

8. Looking out across the night-time Michael Jackson - Human Nature Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] lillie_poo_pod

9. Never meant to cause you any sorrow Prince - Purple Rain Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] lillie_poo_pod, [livejournal.com profile] 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 [livejournal.com profile] such_heights, [livejournal.com profile] amphigory, [livejournal.com profile] nightchik, [livejournal.com profile] letmypidgeonsgo, [livejournal.com profile] emiime, [livejournal.com profile] 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, [livejournal.com profile] superioritea and [livejournal.com profile] 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 [livejournal.com profile] sugangel7

15. I'm taking a ride with my best friend - Depeche Mode - Never Let Me Down Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] ragdoll

16. Skeleton you are my friend but you are made of bone - Kate Nash - Skeleton Song Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] seakisst

17. The Atlantic was born today and I'll tell you how - Death Cab For Cutie - Transatlanticism Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] such_heights, [livejournal.com profile] superioritea, [livejournal.com profile] lesemma

18. I be on the hotline like e'ery day - Beyonce - Radio Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] lillie_poo_pod and [livejournal.com profile] lesemma

19. I had a dream, crispy crispy Benjamin Franklin came over - Regina Spektor - Chemo Limo Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] seakisst, [livejournal.com profile] randomneses and [livejournal.com profile] lesemma

20. she drink coffee, she drink tea, and then go home - Feist (or Nina Simone) - Sea Lion Woman Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] superioritea

And, stolen from [personal profile] 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*