[Airhead]

Some folks may have seen this before (maybe even here), but it's fun so I thought I'd share:

No peaking at the answers until finished!


Can you decipher the real titles of these exaggerated titles of very familiar Christmas tunes?

1. From dark 'til dawn, soundless and sanctimonious

2. Celestial messengers from splendid empires

3. In a distant bovine diner

4. Universal elation

5. Ornament the enclosure with large sprigs of berry-bearing evergreen

6. O miniature Nazarene village

7. May Jehovah grant unto you hiliarious males retirement

8. Those of you who are true, come here!

9. Are you detecting the same aural sensations as I am?

10. The diminutive male of less than adult age who plays percussion

11. Primary Yuletide

12. Heavenly cherubs announcing in song--listen!

13. Reigning monarchs of the Far East

14. Proclaim it to the hills

1. Silent Night

2. Angels We Have Heard on High

3. Away in a Manger

4. Joy to the World

5. Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly

6. O Little Town of Bethlehem

7. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

8. O, Come All Ye Faithful

9. Do You Hear What I Hear?

10. Little Drummer Boy

11. The First Noel

12. Hark, The Herald Angels Sing

13. We Three Kings

14. Go Tell It on the Mountain

This post has been edited by Airhead: 24 December 2004 - 08:49 PM

[DWF]

Let's see here.

1. From dark 'til dawn, soundless and sanctimonious

2. Celestial messengers from splendid empires
Hark The Herald Angels Sing
3. In a distant bovine diner

4. Universal elation

5. Ornament the enclosure with large sprigs of berry-bearing evergreen
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree
6. O miniature Nazarene village
O Little Town Of Bethehelm
7. May Jehovah grant unto you hiliarious males retirement

8. Those of you who are true, come here!

9. Are you detecting the same aural sensations as I am?

10. The diminutive male of less than adult age who plays percussion

11. Primary Yuletide
The First Noel
12. Heavenly cherubs announcing in song--listen!

13. Reigning monarchs of the Far East
We Three Kings
14. Proclaim it to the hills

[Orpheus]

My laughable replies:

1. Silent night, Holy night
2. ???
3. Away in a manger
4. Joy to the world
5. Deck the Halls with boughs of holly
6. O Little Town of Bethlehem
7. God rest ye merry gentlemen
8. Adeste Fideles (Oh come all ye faithful)
9. Do you hear what I hear
(Actually, more like "Do you hear what Spock hears" -- which should be this thread's title)

10. The little drummer boy
11. The first Noel
12. Hark the Herald Angels sing
13. We three kings of Orient
14. Go tell it on the Mountain

[Airhead]

^ Way to go, Orph!!

[Kimmer]

i'm game ... i love stuff like this (and i'm taking a copy down to family!)

1. From dark 'til dawn, soundless and sanctimonious
silent night

2. Celestial messengers from splendid empires
angels we have heard on high

3. In a distant bovine diner
away in a manger

4. Universal elation
joy to the world

5. Ornament the enclosure with large sprigs of berry-bearing evergreen
deck the halls

6. O miniature Nazarene village
o little town of bethlehem

7. May Jehovah grant unto you hiliarious males retirement
god rest ye merry gentlemen

8. Those of you who are true, come here!
o come all ye faithful

9. Are you detecting the same aural sensations as I am?
do you hear what i hear?

10. The diminutive male of less than adult age who plays percussion
little drummer boy

11. Primary Yuletide
the first noel

12. Heavenly cherubs announcing in song--listen!
hark! the herald angels sing

13. Reigning monarchs of the Far East
we three kings

14. Proclaim it to the hills
go tell it on the mountains

[Bad Wolf]

1. Silent night, holy night

2. Hark the Herald Angels Sing

3. Away in a manger

4. Joy to the world

5. Deck the halls

6. Oh little town of bethlehem

7. Good Christian Men Rejoice

8. Adeste Fideles

9. Do you hear what I hear

10. The Little Drummer Boy

11. The First Noel

12. Angels We Have Heard on High

13. We Three Kings

14. Go Tell it on the mountain

[SparkyCola]

in America, do you call (what we call) Silent Night, 'Silent Night, holy night' ?

Anyways, just a little thing lol!

Well i got what i think is a fair alternative answer for 2:

2. Celestial messengers from splendid empires
Angels from the realms of glory

Sparky

[Kimmer]

sparkycola, on Dec 26 2004, 09:03 AM, said:

in America, do you call (what we call) Silent Night, 'Silent Night, holy night' ?

yes.

Quote

Well i got what i think is a fair alternative answer for 2:

2. Celestial messengers from splendid empires
Angels from the realms of glory

hmmm ... good. i came up with "angels we have heard on high"

[Anastashia]

Pickles, on Dec 26 2004, 01:19 PM, said:

sparkycola, on Dec 26 2004, 09:03 AM, said:

in America, do you call (what we call) Silent Night, 'Silent Night, holy night' ?

yes.

Quote

Well i got what i think is a fair alternative answer for 2:

2. Celestial messengers from splendid empires
Angels from the realms of glory

hmmm ... good. i came up with "angels we have heard on high"

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I'd tend to disagree if sparky was referring to the title Pickles, usually just "Silent Night" I also had gone with Angels From the Realms of Glory for #2

For the others I got

3. Away in a Manger
5. Deck the Halls
6. Oh Little Town of Bethlehem
9. Do You Hear What I Hear?
10. Little Drummer Boy
11. The First Noel
12. Hark! The Heral Angels Sing
13. We Three Kings
14. Go Tell It On The Mountain

[Kimmer]

This post has been edited by Pickles: 27 December 2004 - 01:02 PM