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More useless trivia

Postby Dave » Sun Feb 08, 2004 11:12 am

One of these songs is not like the others.
One of these songs just doesn't belong.

XTC - Respectable Street
Athletico Spizz 80 - Where's Captain Kirk?
X - White Girl
Klaus Nomi - Total Eclipse

Which one?
(Will one of our resident mavens get it at first glance?)
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Postby marker 3 » Sun Feb 08, 2004 2:35 pm

All except "White Girl" appear on the Urgh! A Music War movie soundtrack. X do appear with "Beyond and Back" though.
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Postby Dave » Mon Feb 09, 2004 10:47 am

Hey chipz - was it "Total Eclipse" that gave it away? I think that song's burned into my memory based on Nomi's appearance in the movie.

So my questions have been either wicked hard or wicked easy (i.e., chipz answering in real time). Guess it's impo
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Postby marker 3 » Mon Feb 09, 2004 1:23 pm

I just recently had a reason to type out the tracks from this CD so it was kinda fresh in my mind. Although I've owned the soundtrack since 1985, I first saw the movie just two years ago and was shocked to see what Klaus Nomi looks like. I had never see
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Postby Jimbo » Mon Feb 09, 2004 1:38 pm

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Postby Jason² » Mon Feb 09, 2004 4:30 pm

Actually, I NO idea what the answer was. I was shooting from obtuse angles - thinking... Maybe there was some arcane comic book tie in? or Maybe english wasn't the native tongue?

That said, I'm totally unfamiilar with the ouevre of Klaus Nomi and Athle
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Postby marker 3 » Tue Feb 10, 2004 3:11 am

Yes. More trivia!!
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Postby Dave » Tue Feb 10, 2004 10:26 am

[quote]Originally posted by buffalochipz
[br]I had never seen him before. Yikes!
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Postby marker 3 » Tue Feb 10, 2004 1:18 pm

I've only heard Klaus on the radio once and that was on Rush Limbaugh. I'm not kidding. He played an entire song (not sure which one) and talked overtop of it about some homosexuality issue.
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