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cheekbones3) wrote2008-05-25 11:28 pm
Quote of the day
"There's no better feeling than shaking hands with Prince Albert". Hope you won a fiver for that one Martin.
In other news, it appears (from my patchy memory) that Doncaster are the first team to reach Division II of English football after having played in the Conference since automatic promotion from that division was introduced in 1987ish.
Things I learnt this weekend were mainly to do with not grabbing rocks by the end that's been in the fire for two hours.
Anyone got any good trivia relating to Metallica? I need tested.
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Errr.... *fiddles with Google*
1. In 1999 Metallica sued Victoria's Secrets. Why?
2. Which song by Ennio Morricone is included in every intro tape that Metallica uses for their live shows?
3.
(pause for a moment while I laugh lots at the following bit of trvia: As a reaction to the PMRC language warning labels, Metallica put a sticker in the shape of a stop sign on early pressings of their 'Master of Puppets' album, that read: "The only track you probably won't want to play is "Damage, Inc." due to the multiple uses of the infamous "F" word. Otherwise, there aren't any "shits," "fucks," "pisses," "cunts," "motherfuckers," or "cocksuckers" anywhere on this record")
...anyway...
3. The introduction of the song "The Frayed Ends Of Sanity" (...And Justice For All) is taken from which film?
4. Lars Ulrich once did the voice for a dragon in which children's animated series?
5. Lars Ulrich met James Hetfield through an ad in which Los Angeles newspaper?
6. What was the name of the song in the South Park film (Bigger, Longer & Uncut) sung by James Hetfield?
7. In which country was the accident with the band's tour bus that led to the death of bass player Cliff Burton?
8. The cover art for the album "Load" was created by which controversial artist?
9. Who played bass guitar on the album "St Anger"?
10. Which orchestra do Metallica play with on the S&M album?
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2. The Ecstacy of Gold
3. Indeed!
4. No idea! Dungeons and Dragons?
5. LA Courier?
6. Can't remember...
7. Sweden
8. Andres Serrano
9. Bob Rock
10. SFSO.
Good stuff, answers please!
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1 and 2 were right.
4. Dave the Barbarian.
5. The Recycler
6. Hell Isn't Good
7, 8, 9, and 10 - correct!
.... *clears throat* "At the end of that round, Ian, you scored 6."
More questions to follow...... :)
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Incidentally, the following year Guerlain produced a perfume called Metallica too, which they were also sued for! :)
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12. Which song features the lyrics: "But we'll never stop, We'll never quit, 'Cos we're Metallica"?
13. Which ex-member of the band auctioned most of his Metallica memorabilia on eBay?
14. In 2000 who did Metallica file a lawsuit against, agreeing to an out-of-court settlement in 2001?
15. Named in Entertainment Weekly's "Grammy's 10 Biggest Upsets", who won the Grammy widely expected to go to Metallica in 1989's 'Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrument' category?
16. What was the tagline for the 2004 film "Some Kind of Monster"?
17. Metallica's first music video was made for which song?
18. Prior to signing to Elecktra in 1984, which label were the band signed to?
19. In the 2003 MTV tribute show (mtcICON: Metallica), which band played a medley of Metallica songs including "For Whom the Bell Tolls", "Enter Sandman" and "Master of Puppets"?
20. What was the name of the side project co-founded by Jason Newsted in 2000 that ultimately led to his departure from Metallica?
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12. Whiplash?
13. Ron McGovney
14. Napster
15. Jethro Tull
16. Pass
17. One
18. Megaforce
19. Oh erm, Diamond Head (nah!)
20. Echobrain.
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12. Correct (apparently, by the way, also the only Metallica song to feature the word 'metallica'...)
13, 14, 15 - correct
16. "The film that redefines group therapy" (...according to IMDB)
17, 18 - correct
19. Sum41 (...it might be worth you looking up who else played on this show - Avril Lavigne, Snoop Dogg, Limp Bizkit, Korn, etc..!)
20. Correct!
You're bloody good at this, you know?!! :) Out of the 20 questions I asked, you got 14 right with lightning speed!
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2) Name the last studio release to feature Jason Newstead
3) During the GNR/Metallica tour James Hetfield was badly burned by pyros during the intro to which song?
4) Which guitar company do both James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett endorse?
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2) Garage Inc.
3) Harvester of Sorrow maybe...
4) Hmm, good one! Don't know.
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2) I disappear - if that counts as a release?
3) Fade to black
4) ESP
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Holy crap. *laughs* I really am your stand-in!!!!!!!!
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1. Where was Kill 'em All recorded?
2. On which label?
3. When did Cliff Burton die?
4. What is written on Cliff Burton's gravestone?
5. How many albums has Metallica sold world wide?
6. Which Metallica album is the 25th highest selling in the US ever?
7. How many grammy's?
8. What would Lars Ulrich likely have have become if it weren't for metallica?
9. Which metallica song was performed live for the first time in 2006?
10. When, and Where, was their first live performance?
Good luck! :)
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2) Megaforce.
3) 1986.
4) Some words later used on the Justice album...
5) Over 100 million.
6) Black Album.
7) About seven.
8) Tennis player.
9) Orion?
10) Somewhere in LA, can't quite remember...
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1. New York
2. Music for nations
3. 27/09/86
4. Cannot The Kingdom of Salvation take me home
5. over 95 million (I wonder when that info was taken - you might be right now!)
6. Metallica (black album)
7. 7
8. professional tennis player
9. Orion
10. 14/03/82, Radio City in Anaheim, California
So I figure you got 7 right - but I'm not sure about #2, because I'd have gone with Megaforce too. *lol* Can't be arsed checking. *worst quizmaster ever*
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