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post Dec 16 2004, 08:45 PM
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http://www.xfm.co.uk/Article.asp?b=multimedia&id=55665

(ok i put up again) to get a free iPod!

very clever, very hard, very awarding. you gotta know your stuff.. and other. lol.
 
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post Dec 16 2004, 08:46 PM
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As much as we all want to have an ipod, this is advertising.


closed.
 
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post Dec 16 2004, 08:47 PM
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She wasn't advertising the free ipod site. She was showing an album cover contest site. You didn't have to remove the link.
 
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post Dec 16 2004, 08:48 PM
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sorry, didn't know! you can do what you want with this but i just thought it's fun.

edit- should i put it back?
 
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post Dec 16 2004, 08:50 PM
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QUOTE(gvoxford @ Dec 16 2004, 9:48 PM)
sorry, didn't know! you can do what you want with this but i just thought it's fun.

edit- should i put it back?

Well, I thought it was interesting. Maybe we can help you figure out some of the covers.


Blink 182 - Enema of the State


Prince - Purple Rain


Modest Mouse - Good News for the People Who Love Bad News


AC/DC - Back In Black


Beatles - Revolver


Marvin Gaye - What's Going On


Pink Floyd - The Wall


Bruce Springstein - Born in the USA
 
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Marilyn Manson-Mechanical Animals


Franz Ferdinand-Franz Ferdinand


Greenday-American Idiot


The Ramones-Rocket to Russia
 
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post Dec 19 2004, 10:53 AM
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*bump*

This ones fun guys.
 
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post Dec 19 2004, 02:05 PM
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Grr the only ones I recognized were Enema of State and American Idiot.
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 06:54 AM
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=/ well.. here's what i got (aside from Roxanne's etc)

ramones - rocket to russia

snow patrol - final straw

velvet revolver - contraband

r.e.m. - around the sun

U2 - how to dismantle an atomic bomb

massive attack - mezzanine

Beastie Boys - to the 5 boroughs

Jet - Get Born (aw yea baby)

led zeppelin - led zeppelin III

futureheads - furtureheads

bjork - medulla

Elliott smith!!!! - from a basement on the hill

Killers - Hot Fuss
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 10:25 AM
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oh my gosh! i only knew like 2!! pinch.gif
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 11:10 AM
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it looks like Keane - Hopes and Fears


ac/dc... back in black

pink floyd - wish you were here
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 11:18 AM
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this is actually kind of fun

garbage- version 2.0
oasis- whats the story morning glory
the vines- winning days
the flaming lips- yoshimi battles the pink robots
the white stripes- white blood cells
muse- absolution

errrg. so frustrating. theres some i recognize, yet cant even begin to think what they are
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 12:19 PM
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QUOTE
errrg. so frustrating. theres some i recognize, yet cant even begin to think what they are
exactly my problem
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 12:47 PM
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wow they are HARD...

all i know was blink 182 and green day lol
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 01:18 PM
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the hives-Tyrannosaurus Hives

i have 25 correct so far
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 01:19 PM
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OOOPPS! sorry i double posted!!
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 02:12 PM
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i have 28


gah i know this i just cant get it!
 
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^yeah, same here


edit:// yes! got it! i was right with my first suspicion
rasmus- dead letters
 
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last one in the first row is snow patrol, final straw.

99% sure, anyway.

edit;; nevermind. someone already said it. BUT I KNEW IT. and that's what counts..

OHOHOHOH I KNOW ONE!



turn on the bright lights - interpol

OH YES I FEEL SPECIAL

OHOHOH ANOTHER ONE



desperate youth, blood thirsty babes - tv on the radio



the rise and fall of ziggy stardust - david bowie ..er. that's right, but the quiz thingy says it isn't. ermm.gif



kid a - radiohead



loaded - the velvet underground



unknown pleasures - joy division
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 03:01 PM
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QUOTE(tweeak @ Dec 20 2004, 1:45 PM)
^yeah, same here


edit:// yes! got it! i was right with my first suspicion
rasmus- dead letters

OMGOD!!! THANK YOU SO MUCH!!! thats been driving me crazy.... i KNEW i had seen it somewhere...


i have that cd.. god.. i feel stupid
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 03:25 PM
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Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited

The Clash - The Clash

PJ Harvey - Rid Of Me

David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars

The Strokes - Room On Fire

The Smiths - The Queen is Dead

Madonna - Like A Prayer
 
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oh good, those middle 2 had been bugging me also
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 04:00 PM
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The Streets~ a grand dont come for free
 
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This one is so familiar.



Woot! We've got 45 correct so far... I know the prince one is correct but for some reason it's not acceping it.

15 more!
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 05:19 PM
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QUOTE(xquizit @ Dec 20 2004, 4:58 PM)
This one is so familiar.



Woot! We've got 45 correct so far... I know the prince one is correct but for some reason it's not acceping it.

15 more!

That one is "Madonna - Like A Prayer" for the Purple Rain record the artist is "Prince and the Revolution" _smile.gif
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 05:25 PM
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Beastie Boys - to the 5 boroughs
desperate youth, blood thirsty babes - tv on the radio
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited
Prince- Purple Rain
and the elliott smith one

all of those wont work for me... anyone else having this problem too?
that looks like madonna or gwen stefani.. but i dunno?
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 05:36 PM
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Ive noticed you cant copy and paste them into the field, whenever I tried copy and pasting it wouldnt work _dry.gif Is it just me or does everyone have it that way?

Edit - you have to put "Beastie Boys - To The Five Boroughs" not just the number.
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 05:37 PM
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QUOTE(lost [child)
,Dec 20 2004, 5:25 PM] Beastie Boys - to the 5 boroughs
desperate youth, blood thirsty babes - tv on the radio
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited
Prince- Purple Rain
and the elliott smith one

all of those wont work for me... anyone else having this problem too?
  that looks like madonna or gwen stefani.. but i dunno?

Beastie boys----to the five boroughs
Tv on the radio---desperate youth blood thirsty babes
bob dylan---Highway 61 Revisited
Prince and the revolution---Purple Rain
Elliott Smith---From a basement on the hill

**LEAVE OUT ANY PUNCTUATION**

biggrin.gif This is so much friggin fun!!
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 05:37 PM
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^^ thank you.. some still dont work thou?

soemtimes its like that for me.. but sometimes it lets me copy and paste

oh and thats the rolling stones - sticky fingers


thats the streets - a grand dont come for free.. right?


QUOTE
Only three artists are represented by more than one album.
what exactly does this mean?
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 05:50 PM
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That means 3 bands/singers/artists have more than one cd cover on that list, like Pink Floyd has two with "Wish You Were Here" and "The Wall"
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 05:52 PM
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oooooh^^ ok, that makes a BUNCH more sense.. thank you!
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 06:16 PM
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The Libertines - The Libertines

Embrace - Out of Nothing

Ash - Meltdown

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Mother's Milk

The Prodigy - Always Outnumbered Never Outgunned

Kasabian - Kasabian

Graham Coxon - Happiness in Magazines

Razorlight - Up All Night

Nirvana - Bleach

Supergrass - Supergrass is 10

Scissor Sisters - Scissor Sisters

Supergrass - Supegrass

Neil Young - After the goldrush

well thats 60 for me, good lcuk with the rest if youre going for it.
 
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Ok, I've got 53 now. 7 more!!! I'll post them when I'm finished.
 
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QUOTE(comeupon @ Dec 20 2004, 5:16 PM)
The Libertines - The Libertines

Embrace - Out of Nothing

Ash - Meltdown

how do you find all these?

i got to amazon and type in some of the names they put and we found and go throu the 'similar artists' and stuff
 
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The Strokes - Room On Fire


Red Hot Chili Peppers - Mothers Milk


The Libertines - Libertines


Nirvana - Bleach


Foo Fighters - One by One
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 06:34 PM
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Just entered the contest, I have my last like 20 answers up a couple posts. Good luck to everyone who enters. Hope some CB member gets an iPod _smile.gif
 
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QUOTE(comeupon @ Dec 20 2004, 7:34 PM)
Just entered the contest, I have my last like 20 answers up a couple posts. Good luck to everyone who enters. Hope some CB member gets an iPod _smile.gif

I just got 60 and am entering too... but what does it mean by postcode?
 
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QUOTE(xquizit @ Dec 20 2004, 6:40 PM)
I just got 60 and am entering too... but what does it mean by postcode?

Humm I do not know hopefully someone can figure it out in 20min because Ihave to leave work laugh.gif lol
 
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that would be you zipcode if youre in the states, and I guess nothing if youre in Canada. Thats what I put anyway _smile.gif
 
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Thanks! Whew, that was fun.
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 06:48 PM
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Good times!!

Good luck to everyone~ _smile.gif
 
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so far, i got 56!! so close only four more to go, but some of them aren't right when they're supposed to be!
 
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post Dec 20 2004, 07:11 PM
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oh awesome thank you! i hope someone wins.. because it wont let me enter.. pssh.. let us know if you win!
 
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post Jan 21 2005, 04:03 PM
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resurrecting.... did anyone win? haha. they said they would let the winners nknow in january. nothing was sent or emailed to me so... i guess i didn't =( lol.
 
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QUOTE(gvoxford @ Jan 21 2005, 4:03 PM)
resurrecting.... did anyone win? haha. they said they would let the winners nknow in january. nothing was sent or emailed to me so... i guess i didn't =( lol.
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me either. cry.gif
 
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hey here's a new one... for when you guys get bored. same format and everything but it's on movie posters! i've got twenty-two of em.

http://www.capitalfm.co.uk/Article.asp?id=63205
 
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QUOTE(gvoxford @ Mar 2 2005, 12:34 AM)
hey here's a new one... for when you guys get bored. same format and everything but it's on movie posters! i've got twenty-two of em.

http://www.capitalfm.co.uk/Article.asp?id=63205
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Ooh, fun!!
All I recognize is

Austin Powers, I don't know which one, though.

Charlie's Angels?

Is that Blue Crush?

Easy, Harry Potter

Edward Scissorhands?


Hmm, tell me if I'm wrong on the ones with ?'s.
 
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The competition is now closed.
bitch! mad.gif
 
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Ooh! I know the posters!!



american beauty



Batman



Annie



Austin Powers The Spy Who Shagged Me



This one I recognize but cant place



Goldeneye



Pulp Fiction



Braveheart



Spiderman



The Matrix



Clueless



When Harry Met Sally (I'm on a roll)



Men in Black



Dirty Dancing



star Wars



Charlies Angels



Pretty Woman

okay thats enough for now I need a break. I have 47 correct so far..but 47 is a lot of pictures. By the way Leslie, the only one u got wrong what blue crush. Thats actually jaws.

//edit now I have 59 :D
 
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rock star ...i think

i dont watch enough movies to have any idea. i just read reviews in the paper, and theres no posters in there
 
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^^that one's almost famous. i thought it was rock star too for a sec.
 
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i didnt think it was rock star, but i count remember the name. oh well, never seen either movie
 

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