12-21-2005, 09:51 AM | #1 (permalink) |
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CHRISTMAS CAROL QUIZ
These are the names of well-known Christmas songs, rewritten in PC (pretty convoluted). If you like puzzles, try to decipher them. If not, just get a chuckle from matching up the translations!
Example: Heavenly beings at extreme altitudes my associates and I perceived auditory stimulus emanating from. Translation: "Angels we have heard on high" 1. Sir Lancelot with severe laryngitis 2. Boulder of the tinkling metal spheres 3. Vehicular homicide was committed on Dad's mom by a precipitous darling 4. Wanted in late December: top forward incisors 5. The apartment of two psychiatrists 6. The lad is a diminutive percussionist 7. I exclaim, a member of the round table with missing areas 8. Decorate the entryways 9. Cup-shaped instruments fashioned of a whitish metallic element 10. Oh small Israel urban center 11. Far off in a hay bin 12. Kong, Lear, and Nat Cole ...that's us! 13. Duodecimal enumeration of the passage of the Yuletide season 14. Leave and broadcast from an elevation 15. Our fervent hope is that you thoroughly enjoy your Yuletide season 16. Listen, the winged heavenly messengers are proclaiming tunefully 17. As the guardians of the woolly animals protected their charges in the dark hours 18. I beheld a trio of nautical vessels moving in this direction 19. Jubilation to the entire terrestrial globe 20. Do you perceive the same vibrations which stimulate my auditory sense organ? 21. A joyful song of reverence relative to hollow metallic vessels which vibrate and bring forth a ringing sound when struck 22. Parent was observed osculating a red-coated unshaven teamster 23. May the Deity bestow an absence of fatigue to mild male humans 24. Rose-colored uncouth dolf is aware of the nature of precipitation, darling. (Tricky) Christmas Carol Quiz - Translations & Links 1. Silent Night 2. Jingle Bell Rock 3. Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer 4. All I Want for Christmas is my Two Front Teeth 5. Nutcracker Suite 6. The Little Drummer Boy 7. Oh, Holy Night 8. Deck the Halls 9. Silver Bells 10. O Little Town of Bethlehem 11. Away in a Manger 12. We Three Kings 13. 12 Days of Christmas 14. Go Tell It On the Mountain 15. We Wish You A Merry Christmas 16. Hark the Herald Angels Sing 17. While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night 18. I Saw 3 Ships on Christmas Day 19. Joy to the World 20. Do You Hear What I Hear 21. Carol of the Bells 22. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus 23. God Rest You Merry Gentlemen 24. Rudolph (rude) the Red Nosed Reindeer (knows rain, dear) (Old English Version) One Christmas I got a battery, with a note saying "Toy Not Included"!
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12-21-2005, 05:05 PM | #2 (permalink) |
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10. o little town of bethlehem...(/me said, before seeing the corresponding answers...)
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