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1. I gave my heart to the Beatles back in 1964, but when I grew up, I developed a more realistic appreciation of them and their music.
According to an idiom, I came back down to something which is an anagram of the word HEART. What word completes the saying?
2. Teenage debates with my friends over the relative merits of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones often developed into arguments with raised voices.
If you remove one letter from your previous answer and rearrange their order, you can produce a word to describe a typical such conversation - it contained a bit of what characteristic?
3. After an argument was abandoned, we often joined in making and imbibing a drink which we considered typically British, and therefore appropriate for the moment.
Dropping a letter from your last answer, and rearranging the letters as necessary, you can find out what we drank in our peace ceremony.
4. Along with our drinks, we often partook of some food.
If you rearrange the letters of your previous answer, you will find a short word that describes the fact that we ingested the comestibles. What did we do to them?
5. If one of the group brought some special treat along for the rest of us to share, we would, of course, indicate our gratitude.
If you drop a letter from your previous answer and rearrange the letters as necessary, you will find a word we might have used to indicate our appreciation. What is it?
6. When listening to my local AM radio station to try and catch the latest release from the Beatles (or one of my other favorite bands), I used to be annoyed by the commercial breaks.
If you change one letter in your previous answer, and rearrange the letters as necessary, you will find a short word often used to refer to this unwanted intrusion.
7. I will admit that I sometimes got more than a little irritated by the commercial breaks while listening to the Sunday morning Top 100 countdown, eagerly waiting to see if the Beatles were, yet again, at Number One. (It was 1964, and the answer was usually yes.)
If you add a letter to your previous answer, and rearrange the letters as necessary, you will find a word that describes my angry emotional state when being frustrated in my quest.
8. On the weekends, we took our trannies with us as we traipsed the woods, singing along to our favorite songs.
Rearrange the letters of your previous answer to find a term that describes this beaver-constructed river blockage, such as we occasionally encountered.
9. We kids drank cola or ginger ale when our parents were enjoying an evening cocktail, and tried to get our records played for the family to listen to as we relaxed and discussed the day's events. My father used to love creating complex cocktails, while my mother used to favor single malt whisky.
Add a letter to your previous answer and rearrange as necessary to find a word used to describe a small serving of whisky.
10. As we sat around chatting before dinner, one of us youngsters would often turn the conversation to the topic of (no prizes for anticipating this one) the Beatles. My father usually just muttered about long hair, but my mother thought they are enchanting, with a refreshing sound. Her favorite was Ringo.
Change one letter of your previous answer and rearrange the letters as necessary to find out what instrument he played.
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