Music Lyrics
2020s:
Maybe I'm too emotional
But your apathy is like a wound in salt
Maybe I'm too emotional
Or maybe you never cared at all
Good 4 U, by Olivia Rodrigo
Unfortunately her frock and her hair
Reacted with the air
And now she looks quite minty.
The Statue of Liberty
16+27
43
Two people were playing chess and both won. How did this happen?
They were playing different opponents
When did World War II end?
1945
2010s:
When my hair's all but gone and my memory fades
And the crowds don't remember my name
When my hands don't play the strings the same way, mm
I know you will still love me the same
Thinking Out Loud, by Ed Sheeran
There's a lake in scotland
Mostly mud and boglands
But some folks over there
Thought a green monster was there
Who swam around eating fish.
Loch Ness, Scotland
6 x 7
42
In a football game not a single man scored a goal, yet the final score was 1-0. How can this be?
All the players were women
Where does the Greek Goddess Persephone spend half of the year when she is not with her mother?
The Underworld
2000s:
His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy
There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti
He's nervous, but on the surface he looks calm and ready
To drop bombs, but he keeps on forgettin'
Lose Yourself by Eminem
There were some blokes in france
Who liked to make art and prance.
They wanted to put their art in a square
but only 3 sides were there
and if you want to get in you'd better book in advance
The Louvre, Paris
15 divided by 45
0.3 recurring
What happens three times in weightlifting, twice in swimming, but only once in tennis?
The letter I
In which year America was declared independent from England?
1776
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
1980s:
A man walks down the street
It's a street in a strange world
Maybe it's the third world
Maybe it's his first time around
You Can Call Me Al, by Paul Simon
There was an admiral in london
Whose accolades were abundant
He was scared of a mole
so he climbed up a pole
but found getting down quite redundant
Nelson's Column, London
25 x 20
500
When two people are separated by a web and hate to have love, what are they called?
Tennis players
What do the mycologists study?
Mushrooms
1970s:
Send an instant karma to me
Initial it with loving care
Don't surround yourself
'Cause it's time, it's time in time with your time and it's news is captured for the queen to use
I've Seen All Good People/Your Move, by Yes
There was once a girl called holly
Who was always quite jolly.
At the end of the line
She commissioned a sign
So she wood be known internationally
Hollywood
100 divided by 40
2.5
These two sticks must always be kept close by, and if one decides to go another direction, then you’re sure to become much colder.
Skis
What was the official name of New York before it was known as New York?
New Amsterdam