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Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:15 pm
by lowbar
15. Americas first sweetheart - MONROE

let's try Pocahontas

25. The name of a very famous song - SWAN LAKE

Probably not right but let's try Tupelo

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:48 pm
by teul2
lowbar wrote:15. Americas first sweetheart - MONROE

let's try Pocahontas

25. The name of a very famous song - SWAN LAKE

Probably not right but let's try Tupelo


Tupelo? I dont know the song and the only lyrics I can find for a sone named Tupelo are by "Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds" and go:
Looka yonder! Looka yonder!
Looka yonder! A big black cloud come!
A big black cloud come!
O comes to Tupelo. Comes to Tupelo

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:55 pm
by the doctor
very famous song..."Houston" by Dean Martin

the doc

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:59 pm
by lowbar
teul2 wrote:
lowbar wrote:15. Americas first sweetheart - MONROE

let's try Pocahontas

25. The name of a very famous song - SWAN LAKE

Probably not right but let's try Tupelo


Tupelo? I dont know the song and the only lyrics I can find for a sone named Tupelo are by "Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds" and go:
Looka yonder! Looka yonder!
Looka yonder! A big black cloud come!
A big black cloud come!
O comes to Tupelo. Comes to Tupelo



Tupelo by John Lee Hooker
http://squeezemylemon.blogspot.com/2008 ... -1995.html

or Tupelo Honey by Van Morrison.

Like I said probably not right but worth a try

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:21 pm
by teul2
lowbar wrote:Tupelo by John Lee Hooker
http://squeezemylemon.blogspot.com/2008 ... -1995.html

or Tupelo Honey by Van Morrison.

Like I said probably not right but worth a try

I thought Tupelo Honey, just didn't think it fit B/C of the additional word.
Heck, I dont know.

TDOG, What is the answer?

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:22 pm
by the doctor
teul2 wrote:TDOG, What is the answer?


why cant I be right..."Houston" by Dean Martin

Houston MS

the doc

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:26 pm
by lowbar
the doctor wrote:
teul2 wrote:TDOG, What is the answer?


why cant I be right..."Houston" by Dean Martin

Houston MS

the doc


Sounds good to me

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:26 pm
by the doctor
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msctlist/ct-a.htm ...several towns that match song names...guess famous is subject to discussion

the doc

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:26 pm
by teul2
1. Two parts to a watch - CRYSTAL SPRINGS
2. Something that will not burn -GREENWOOD
3. Neither a.m. or p.m. - MIDNIGHT
4. Boys name an a toilet article TOUGALOO
5. A moving table implement - ROLLING FORK
6. Our state flower - MAGNOLIA
7. The highest point - SUMMIT
8. Where the first trouble started -EDEN
9. A body of water and a name of wine - Lake Cormorant
10. To whom america owes its exsitence -COLUMBUS
11. Where the famous sermon was preached -MOUNT OLIVE
12. A letter of the alphabet an not to high - D'LOW
13. A nut an a newspaper syndicated - HAZLEHURST
14. An animal an a popular car - OXFORD
15. Americas first sweetheart - POCAHONTAS
16. Our forefathers fought for this - LIBERTY
17. Oil used in cooking - SUNFLOWER
18. A container and a weight -CANTON
19. A wildfowl an a mounf -DUCK HILL
20. A small vegetable in baby talk -ITTA BENA
21. Fay was hungry, so what did she do -FAYETTE
22. A Flower an a valley - ROSEDALE
23. A necessary auto tool an a male child - JACKSON
24. A treeless tract of level land - DELTA CITY
25. The name of a very famous song - HOUSTON or TUPELO
26. What you would say to a person entering Church - PASS CHRISTIAN
27. A tree an a smooth service - HICKORY FLAT
28. A color and earth very very high - BLUE MOUNTAIN
29. Two people joined in matrimony - UNION
30. An animal found around water - ALLIGATOR
31. If some said how are you what you might say -GOODMAN OR SOSO
32. A famous brand of salt - MORTON
33. a spiders home -WEBB
34. the head catholic - POPE
35. A nut an a row or trees - WALNUT GROVE
36. A wild animal an your net value - FOXWORTH
37. The very best morning pick me up - HOT COFFEE
38. Christmas an a natural water supply - HOLLY SPRINGS
39. If you wanted ada to laugh what you what you would say -GRENADA
40. If nona was a bad girl, what you would say - WINONA
41. If a man was annoying you, what you would say -QUITMAN
42. A large body of land covered with trees -FOREST
43. If you finished all this, what kinda would you get -MARKS

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:53 pm
by the doctor
other cities that are songs...I think

Angie, MS
China Grove, MS
Kokomo, MS

the doc

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 3:34 pm
by tombstone
the doctor wrote:other cities that are songs...I think

Angie, MS
China Grove, MS
Kokomo, MS

the doc


no kidding :D

heard the songs, but never of the places

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 3:59 pm
by tdog
This is the one I knew that would be tough, an once again those could work but the quiz answer is!

Caledonia

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 9:51 am
by the doctor
tdog wrote:This is the one I knew that would be tough, an once again those could work but the quiz answer is!

Caledonia


obviously aint that famous

the doc

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 10:25 am
by donia
the doctor wrote:
tdog wrote:This is the one I knew that would be tough, an once again those could work but the quiz answer is!

Caledonia


obviously aint that famous

the doc


if you like the blues it is - BB King, but never crossed my mind til he posted it and I'm pretty close to Caledonia (the town) - just never thought about it.

Re: Mississippi Brain Quiz

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 10:34 am
by cjlouder
44. Biblical fruit and a part of a tree -Olive Branch
45. If someone was to propose a question what would he do -Askew