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Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 2:37 pm
by Dead Cat
Katya wrote:Dead Cat wrote:"Hark how the bells, sweet silver bells, all seem to say throw cares away."
--"Carol of the Bells"
Psst! C is for already used that (under "Ukrainian Carol of the Bells").
Oh, oops. How about:
"O come divine messiah! The world in silence waits the day..."
--"O Come Divine Messiah"
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 6:16 pm
by Katya
Imogen wrote:"O Holy Night the stars are brightly shining. it is the night of the dear Savior's birth"
-O Holy Night
I already used that (under "Minuit Chrétiens"), but I guess I forgot to put the English title on the master list. So, I guess I'll count it?
Dead Cat wrote:Katya wrote:Dead Cat wrote:"Hark how the bells, sweet silver bells, all seem to say throw cares away."
--"Carol of the Bells"
Psst! C is for already used that (under "Ukrainian Carol of the Bells").
Oh, oops. How about:
"O come divine messiah! The world in silence waits the day..."
--"O Come Divine Messiah"
That would work, except that if I'm counting Imogen's post, then she's already used "O." (Sorry DC, it seems you can't catch a break, today.)
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 6:45 pm
by Dead Cat
Somehow my brain thought "O Little Town of Bethlehem" was used for L instead of O.
"For the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah!"
--"Hallelujah Chorus"
Please oh please let this one count!
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 6:56 pm
by Defy V
"It came upon the midnight clear, that glorious song of old . . ."
-It Came Upon The Midnight Clear
(and yes, it is "the" as opposed to "a", at least according to Wikipedia and the LDS hymnbook. Everywhere else says "a".)
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 7:49 am
by Katya
End of Day 4
In:
Dead Cat
Defy V
Imogen
Katya
Out:
no one
Start of Day 5
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 3:13 pm
by Dead Cat
"Puer natus in Bethlehem. Alleluia! Alleluia! Puer natus in Bethlehem. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!"
--Puer Natus"
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 7:30 pm
by Katya
"Quittez bergers vos brebis, vos houlettes / Votre hameau et le soin du troupeau."
-"Quittez bergers" / ("O Leave Your Sheep")
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 11:11 pm
by Defy V
"Far far away on Judea's plain, shepherds of old . . ."
-Far Far Away
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:24 am
by Katya
End of Day 5
In:
Dead Cat
Defy V
Katya
Out:
Imogen
Start of Day 6
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:26 am
by Katya
"Ding dong merrily on high the Christmas bells are ringing!"
-"Ding Dong Merrily on High"
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2011 10:31 am
by Dead Cat
"Angels from the realms of glory wing your flight o'er all the earth."
--"Angels From the Realms of Glory"
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2011 7:18 am
by Katya
Merry Christmas, Dead Cat—you win!
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2011 9:56 am
by Dead Cat
I got my consolation prize from xkcd this morning:
http://xkcd.com/988/
Re: Encore - Christmas carols!
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2011 11:21 am
by Katya
Oh wow. That's a perfect commentary on this game.