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1. First up is a catchy tune with a video filmed in and around a swimming pool, featuring some very nifty diving skills. Apparently one of the band is "Mr. Avril Lavigne" which may or may not mean anything to you! Which band were we watching?
2. Next up was a band I now know, Green Day, with a cover version of "Working Class Hero". The song was written by one of the Beatles, but which one?
3. Next up came Fall Out Boy, with "The Take Over The Break's Over" and a 'dream' video filmed from the viewpoint of a dog. Do you know the name on the dog's kennel?
4. In the next song, a 'happy' young man called Joseph Poole is telling us that he'll be dead by Christmas, and asks Santa for "A custom fitted casket with black velvet interior and ______" What else does he want?
5. The next song was one of those very catchy, very annoying ones that gets in your head and won't go away! Who sings "This is my United States of Whatever" over and over and over?
6. The next video features a nice big bonfire burning merrily in the background, and right at the end, we see the drummer limping as fast as he can and rolling up his trouser leg to inspect the burn on his calf where he was too close. What song is the video for?
7. In this next video, the band are sent to jail. One of the guitarists is a rather large chappy and he poses beautifully in a lovely pink tutu in his cell. Which band were we watching?
8. Next up were the "Bloodhound Gang", dressed as monkeys, singing a song I always call 'The Discovery Channel Song'. What is the real title of the track?
9. In the next video, I wasn't even sure if the actual band members appeared or not. A succession of friends, fans and assorted hangers on dance and sing, including a toddler on the drums and a pause for a drink break half way through. At one point they hold up cards with the name of the band printed on them. Which band is it?
10. In this last video, set on a plane, the members of the band Foo Fighters play various characters including pilots, flight attendants, and passengers. Tenacious D also make an appearance, but which part do they play?
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