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Old 15th July 2009, 11:48 AM
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13 songs, 13 words
This is pretty simple: each of the following words comes from a post-1980 Top 10 hit. Just tell me the name of the song, and the artist.

1. Arrears
2. Borealis
3. Cancer
4. Decade
5. Fruition
6. Imply
7. Microwave
8. Mulholland
9. Mudville
10. Sleight
11. Thalidomide
12. Vegemite
13. Weirdo
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Old 15th July 2009, 11:50 AM
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11. We didn't start the fire, Billy Joel
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Old 15th July 2009, 11:51 AM
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12. Men at Work - Down Under
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Old 15th July 2009, 11:53 AM
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9. John Fogerty - Centerfield
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8. Tom Petty, Freefallin'
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Old 15th July 2009, 11:58 AM
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2. I Ran - Flock of Seagulls
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ETA: nvm. someone else beat me to it.
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Old 15th July 2009, 12:18 PM
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13. Creep, by Radiohead
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Old 15th July 2009, 05:06 PM
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5. Wrapped Around Your Finger, the Police.
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Old 15th July 2009, 05:21 PM
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1. Touch of Gray - Grateful Dead
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Old 17th July 2009, 06:10 AM
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All correct so far!

1. Arrears : Touch of Gray, Grateful Dead (gotten by Random Precision)
2. Borealis: I Ran, Flock of Seagulls (gotten by hajaro)
5. Fruition: Wrapped Around Your Finger, The Police (gotten by Zeener Diode)
7. Microwave: Money For Nothing, Dire Straits (gotten by Dazzling White Diamonds)
8. Mulholland: Free Fallin', Tom Petty (gotten by mlerose)
9. Mudville: Centerfield, John Fogerty (gotten by Doyle Hargraves)
11. Thalidomide: We Didn't Start The Fire, Billy Joel (gotten by mlerose)
12. Vegemite: Down Under, Men at Work (gotten by Doyle Hargraves)
13. Weirdo: Creep, Radiohead (gotten by Mbossa)

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3. Cancer
4. Decade
6. Imply
10. Sleight
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Old 17th July 2009, 06:29 AM
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3. Rhythm is a Dancer. Snap
6. I'll Be Good For You. Evita OST.
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10. With or Without You - U2.
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3. Heart Shaped Box, Nirvana
4. Keep On, Keepin on, MC Lyte
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Old 17th July 2009, 10:52 AM
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Crap... I was thinking of hits from the 80s.
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Old 17th July 2009, 02:06 PM
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