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    Your Favorite Punk Song

    this thread has turned pretty awesome. um, I think... my favorite punk song would have to be... 'history lesson part 2' by the minutemen. is that punk? who knows. (who cares?) EDIT: or, jeez, add on 'bastards of young', 'marquee moon' and husker du's cover of 'eight miles high'.
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    The "Album you just bought" Thread, part whatever.

    Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - s/t haven't listened to it yet though.
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    Poll: Greatest Rock Chick of All Time.

    It's a pretty close call between Patti Smith and Kim Gordon. Kira Roessler is pretty high up there too.
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    Radiohead 'Lift'

    just rediscovered this song (the pinkpop version, of course) last week. god, I'd forgotten how good it was.
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    Best opening line in a song

    Now that your picture's in the paper being rhythmically admired... (OK, so it might not be best opening line EVER. But it's definitely number one for best opening line of a first song on a debut album.)
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    Top 20 - Your Favourite albums

    OK, I'm bored. Disintegration Tim Achtung Baby Automatic for the People Darklands Meat Is Murder I Often Dream of Trains My Aim Is True #1 Record / Radio City (can this count as one?) Flip Your Wig The Bends Reckoning Violent Femmes Funeral The Madcap Laughs The Joshua Tree Let It Be (the...
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    Physics help please!

    How about "Gravity's Bringing Us Down" by Beulah? I think it's on epitonic.com or betterpropaganda.com or some kind of free&legal music site. I haven't listened to it in awhile, but I think it might fit. Or "Feeling Gravity's Pull" by R.E.M.! That's definitely a good pick. Or "Jupiter...
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    The "Album you just bought" Thread, part whatever.

    The Cure - Sideshow Paul Westerberg - Eventually + two 12" singles by Husker Du and the Replacements. (this is apparently what happens when my father accidentally wanders into the "punk/indie/hardcore" section.)
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    which internet browser do you use?

    You can get rid of all your Adblock settings or just re-allow some things that you do want to see - just go to Tools -- Adblock -- Preferences then when you have a list of everything you've blocked you can right-click on each, choose Delete and that will be no longer blocked.
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    Basslines

    The Replacements - The Ledge Big Star - Life Is White The Smiths - The Headmaster Ritual Hüsker Dü - Terms of Psychic Warfare, Something I Learned Today The Cure - A Forest
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    Top 5 Frontmen of all Time

    -Morrissey -Siouxsie Sioux -Michael Stipe -Bono I don't know if I have a fifth. Thom Yorke or Craig Finn maybe.
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    The Christmas Booty Thread

    so far? a Smiths t-shirt a plain black t-shirt Funeral by the Arcade Fire Nine Stories and Raise High the Roof Beams, Carpenters by J.D. Salinger a multi-pack of coloured Sharpies plus a random journal with pictures of palm trees on it not too bad! except for the palm trees.
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    music quiz

    I still can't get this to work. :angry: do I actually have to use Microsoft Excel?
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    music quiz

    I'm trying to open this in OpenOffice.org and it says the file is password-protected. :confused:
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    which internet browser do you use?

    Firefox! I tried using Flock but it was just too new and worrisomely unstable.
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