music quiz . . . what do the following songs have in common? . . .

[OneBlueSky]

hint: it's related to something that's been in the news rather prominently of late . . .

- Good Morning, Good Morning, by the Beatles.
- Oh What a Beautiful Mornin’, by Rodgers and Hammerstein.
- Hail to the Chief, by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
- Satisfaction, by the Rolling Stones.
- Get Up, Stand Up, by Bob Marley.
- I Get Around, by the Beach Boys.
- Born to be Wild, by Steppenwolf
- Reach Out, by the Four Tops.
- We Will Rock You, by Queen.
- We Can Work it Out, by The Beatles.
- Start Me Up, by the Rolling Stones.
- I Want a New Drug, by Huey Lewis & The News.
- Anticipation, by Carly Simon.
- On the Road Again, by Willie Nelson.
- Here Comes the Sun, by The Beatles.
- I Wanna Be Sedated, by the Ramones.
- Wipe Out, by The Surfaris.
- Back In the Saddle Again, by Gene Autry.
- The Star Spangled Banner, performed by Beyoncé.
- What a Wonderful World, by Louis Armstrong.
- Wake Up Little Susie, by The Everly Brothers.
- Working in the Coal Mine, by Devo.

good luck . . . :)

[Birthmark]

1. They all contain notes.

Thank you, thank you. I'll be here all week.

[MichaelHarris]

2. They all caught Osama?

[Lizz612]

3. They were all banned

by some country? Or maybe Clear Channel?
:shrug:

[Nite Owl]

4. I don't know but

I just had Born to be Wild and We Will Rock You on while I was doing the taxes and having a really big glass of scotch. Thinkin that this wasn't a good idea bout now.

[BlueJazz]

5. I thought it had to do with Rush.

NT

[MrScorpio]

6. They were all associated with Super Bowls?

[TacticalPeek]

7. 4/4 ?

[fortyfeetunder]

8. mentioned at the Congressional hearings on decency?

[FDRrocks]

9. Emmanuel Goldstein kills us all

except for winston who goes on to create a race of liberal uber people (the ideal that the 'Soviet human' was supposed to be).

[OneBlueSky]

10. AND THE CORRECT ANSWER IS . . .

they're all an integral part of the Mars rover Spirit mission . . .

http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/mars_rocks_040226.html

[justgamma]

11. Singing the praises of Viagra? n/t