2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
Here is today's game.
Tomorrow's will be up earlier in the day, I promise.
Tomorrow's will be up earlier in the day, I promise.
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS
2: In 1984, the Irish Republican Army attempted to bomb this British Prime Minister, missing her but killing five others.
4: On April 10, 1963, this future Presidential assassin is said to have attempted to shoot former General Edwin Walker.
6: On April 5, 1900, anarchist Jean-Baptiste Sipido fired two shots at a train carrying this future king of England.
8: In 1951, when he was just 17 years old, this future king of Jordan survived an assassination attempt that killed his grandfather.
10: Two years before his eventual murder in 1584, this Dutch “leader of the United Provinces” survived an an assassination attempt that left him unable to speak.
WOMEN OF CLASSIC ROCK
3: Kris Kristofferson wrote her biggest hit, “Me and Bobby McGee,” which hit number one the year after her death.
6: Her album “Crimes of Passion” contained the song that won her her first Best Female Vocal Performance Grammy: “Hit Me With Your Best Shot.”
9: This lead singer of the Blackhearts and founding member of the Runaways loves rock and roll, especially her song “Bad Reputation.”
12: Fronted by Ann and Nancy Wilson, this band has hit the Top 10 on Billboard's album charts in every decade since the 1970's, most recently for “Red Velvet Car.”
15: Looking for “Somebody to Love?” Try this lead singer of Jefferson Airplane who wrote their hit “White Rabbit.”
2: In 1984, the Irish Republican Army attempted to bomb this British Prime Minister, missing her but killing five others.
4: On April 10, 1963, this future Presidential assassin is said to have attempted to shoot former General Edwin Walker.
6: On April 5, 1900, anarchist Jean-Baptiste Sipido fired two shots at a train carrying this future king of England.
8: In 1951, when he was just 17 years old, this future king of Jordan survived an assassination attempt that killed his grandfather.
10: Two years before his eventual murder in 1584, this Dutch “leader of the United Provinces” survived an an assassination attempt that left him unable to speak.
WOMEN OF CLASSIC ROCK
3: Kris Kristofferson wrote her biggest hit, “Me and Bobby McGee,” which hit number one the year after her death.
6: Her album “Crimes of Passion” contained the song that won her her first Best Female Vocal Performance Grammy: “Hit Me With Your Best Shot.”
9: This lead singer of the Blackhearts and founding member of the Runaways loves rock and roll, especially her song “Bad Reputation.”
12: Fronted by Ann and Nancy Wilson, this band has hit the Top 10 on Billboard's album charts in every decade since the 1970's, most recently for “Red Velvet Car.”
15: Looking for “Somebody to Love?” Try this lead singer of Jefferson Airplane who wrote their hit “White Rabbit.”
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2: Thatcher
4: Oswald
6: clam
8: Hussein
10: clam
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: clam
15: Grace Slick
4: Oswald
6: clam
8: Hussein
10: clam
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: clam
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2 thatcher
4 oswald
6 edward vii
8 hussein
10-----
3 janis joplin
6 pat benatar
9 joan jett
12 heart
15 grace slick
4 oswald
6 edward vii
8 hussein
10-----
3 janis joplin
6 pat benatar
9 joan jett
12 heart
15 grace slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
This may be the first day that I feel reasonably confident on every question. Crossing my fingers that my confidence is not entirely misplaced.
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2. Margaret Thatcher
4. Lee Harvey Oswald
6. Edward VII
8. Hussein
10. William of Orange
3. Janis Joplin
6. Pat Benatar
9. Joan Jett
12. Heart
15. Grace Slick
4. Lee Harvey Oswald
6. Edward VII
8. Hussein
10. William of Orange
3. Janis Joplin
6. Pat Benatar
9. Joan Jett
12. Heart
15. Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS
2: Thatcher
4: Oswald
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WOMEN OF CLASSIC ROCK
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
2: Thatcher
4: Oswald
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10:
WOMEN OF CLASSIC ROCK
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2: Thatcher
4: Oswald
6: Edward 7
8: Hussein
10:
3: Joplin
6: Benetar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15:
4: Oswald
6: Edward 7
8: Hussein
10:
3: Joplin
6: Benetar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15:
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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Assassination Attempts
2: Margaret Thatcher
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: King Hussein
10: William of Orange
Women of Classic Rock
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
2: Margaret Thatcher
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: King Hussein
10: William of Orange
Women of Classic Rock
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS
2: Margaret Thatcher
4:Lee Harvey Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: King Hussein
10: William of Orange (the other one)
WOMEN OF CLASSIC ROCK
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
2: Margaret Thatcher
4:Lee Harvey Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: King Hussein
10: William of Orange (the other one)
WOMEN OF CLASSIC ROCK
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2: Margaret Thatcher
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: King Hussein
10: William of Orange
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: King Hussein
10: William of Orange
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2: Margaret Thatcher
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: George V?
8: King Hussein
10: clam
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: George V?
8: King Hussein
10: clam
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2: Thatcher
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: clam
8: Hussein
10: William of Orange?
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: clam
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: clam
8: Hussein
10: William of Orange?
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: clam
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2: Thatcher
4: Oswald
6: George V?
8: Hussein?
10:
3: Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12:
15: Grace Slick
4: Oswald
6: George V?
8: Hussein?
10:
3: Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12:
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS
2: Margaret Thatcher
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: King Hussein
10:
WOMEN OF CLASSIC ROCK
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
2: Margaret Thatcher
4: Lee Harvey Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: King Hussein
10:
WOMEN OF CLASSIC ROCK
3: Janis Joplin
6: Pat Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2 - Thatcher
4 - Oswald
6 - Edward VIII
8 - Hussein I
10 -
3 - Janis Joplin
6 - Pat Benatar
9 - Joan Jett
12 - Heart
15 - Grace Slick
4 - Oswald
6 - Edward VIII
8 - Hussein I
10 -
3 - Janis Joplin
6 - Pat Benatar
9 - Joan Jett
12 - Heart
15 - Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2. Thatcher
4. Oswald
6. Edward VII
8. Hussein
10. CLAM
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3. Joplin
6. Benatar
9. CLAM
12. CLAM
15. Grace Slick
4. Oswald
6. Edward VII
8. Hussein
10. CLAM
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3. Joplin
6. Benatar
9. CLAM
12. CLAM
15. Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2: Thatcher
4: Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: Hussein
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3: Joplin
6: Pat Benatar (the title from the album is in the song "Prisoner of Love," FYI)
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
4: Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: Hussein
10:
3: Joplin
6: Pat Benatar (the title from the album is in the song "Prisoner of Love," FYI)
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Grace Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2: Thatcher
4: Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: Hussein
10: <clam>
3: Joplin
6: Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Slick
4: Oswald
6: Edward VII
8: Hussein
10: <clam>
3: Joplin
6: Benatar
9: Joan Jett
12: Heart
15: Slick
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Re: 2013 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 5, Day 2
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2:Thatcher
4:Oswald
6:
8:Hussein
10:
3:Joplin
6:Benatar
9:Jett
12:Wilson Phillips
15:Grace Slick
4:Oswald
6:
8:Hussein
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3:Joplin
6:Benatar
9:Jett
12:Wilson Phillips
15:Grace Slick