Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site grkermi.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!genrad!grkermi!andrew From: andrew@grkermi.UUCP (Andrew W. Rogers) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia Subject: Re: rock 'n' roll trivia (partially rot13) Message-ID: <584@grkermi.UUCP> Date: Mon, 26-Aug-85 15:25:45 EDT Article-I.D.: grkermi.584 Posted: Mon Aug 26 15:25:45 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 28-Aug-85 02:42:34 EDT References: <86100001@haddock.UUCP> Reply-To: andrew@grkermi.UUCP (Andrew W. Rogers) Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass. Lines: 28 Summary: In article <86100001@haddock.UUCP> mikeh@haddock.UUCP writes: > Two Rock 'n' Roll trivia questions: > > 1) Give the titles to six (6) rock 'n' roll songs that mention > numbered pieces of pavement in the lyrics (eg. Interstate 80 or > Fifth Street). > Hint: In one answer the numbers sum to 308 (decimal), > but all solutions are welcome. > 2) Based on a _Fact_ in rock 'n' roll recording history, what > legendary _fictional_ rock 'n' roll event occured 5 June 1947? OK, here are my answers (rot13, since it is a spoiler): Andrew W. Rogers 1: n) Obo Qlyna, "Uvtujnl Fvkgl-bar Erivfvgrq" o) Enzbarf, "Svsgl-guveq & Guveq" p) Ebyyvat Fgbarf, "Ebhgr Fvkgl-fvk" q) Oehpr Fcevatfgrra, "Gragu Nirahr Serrmr-Bhg" r) " " , "Vapvqrag ba Svsgl-friragu Fgerrg" s) Fvzba & Tneshaxry, "Svsgl-friragu Fgerrg Oevqtr Fbat" (zl gbgny vf 307) 2: "Fretrnag Crccre gnhtug gur onaq gb cynl"