Date: 5 Mar 2011 04:49:42 -0000 Message-ID: <20110305044942.36464.qmail@nezumi.pair.com> From: Regina Litman <golq290@golq.org> Subject: Golden Oldies Lyrics Quiz 290 (GOLQ290) GOLDEN OLDIES LYRICS QUIZ #290 (GOLQ290) Welcome to GOLQ290. There is a theme in this quiz that connects the artists, including those of the tie-breakers. As of March 1, 2011, the artists for 25 of the 27 songs shared a common bond. By March 31, 2011, the artists for both of the other songs will also share this bond. Enjoy! -- Regina Litman <golq290@GOLQ.org> ============================================================================ Blindly searching for lyrics on the Internet is not in the spirit of the GOLQs, and we disapprove of this practice. Entries are due by 5:00 p.m. EDT (GMT-4) on Thursday, March 31, 2011. E-mail early, because you can't be sure of how long it will take for your message to reach GOLQ World Headquarters. 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