{"id":72,"date":"2016-10-12T03:00:37","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T07:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2016-10-11T21:09:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T01:09:37","slug":"the-nickel-quiz-17-elvis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/12\/the-nickel-quiz-17-elvis\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nickel Quiz #17: Elvis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"43\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/06\/the-nickel-quiz-3-this-and-that\/img_5509\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg?fit=2955%2C2053&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2955,2053\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Nickel Quiz\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg?fit=474%2C329&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg?resize=474%2C329\" alt=\"The Nickel Quiz\" width=\"474\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg?resize=1024%2C711&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg?resize=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg?resize=768%2C534&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_5509.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a>Are you lonesome tonight? Well, maybe this week&#8217;s <strong>Nickel Quiz<\/strong> will help<strong>.<\/strong> Each clue in this week&#8217;s quiz mentions the Hound Dog himself. So a little less conversation and a little more solving.<\/p>\n<p>The year that each song was released is listed after the lyric as an extra clue. And, as usual, scoring is on the honor system (no Binging or Googling):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Correct Artist: 1 point<\/li>\n<li>Correct Song Title: 1 point<\/li>\n<li>Maximum Score: 10 points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you like this week&#8217;s quiz, or have an idea for a future theme, let us know by commenting on this post, via our <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sfod\">Twitter feed<\/a>, or on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/suitcasefull\">Facebook page<\/a>. Feel free to share this post to your friends on social media.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Hey Andy, are you goofing on Elvis? Hey, baby. Are we losing touch? (1992)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>I saw the ghost of Elvis on Union Avenue. (1991)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Nothin&#8217; but blues and Elvis and somebody else&#8217;s favorite song. (1978)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>I don&#8217;t believe in Elvis. I don&#8217;t believe in Zimmerman. I don&#8217;t believe in Beatles. (1970)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>I saw Elvis Presley walk out of a Seven Eleven and a woman gave birth to a baby and then bowled 257. (1991)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p>[Difficulty: \u266b\u00a0 \/\u00a0 Beginner&#8217;s Luck]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Answers to The Nickel Quiz #16: Any Direction:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u201cUp, Up and Away\u201d (originally by The Fifth Dimension)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGet Down Tonight\u201d (originally by KC and the Sunshine Band)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSouthern Cross\u201d (originally by Crosby, Stills &amp; Nash)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWest End Girls\u201d (originally by Pet Shop Boys)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOnly a Northern Song\u201d (originally by The Beatles)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you lonesome tonight? Well, maybe this week&#8217;s Nickel Quiz will help. Each clue in this week&#8217;s quiz mentions the Hound Dog himself. So a little less conversation and a little more solving. The year that each song was released is listed after the lyric as an extra clue. And, as usual, scoring is on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/12\/the-nickel-quiz-17-elvis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Nickel Quiz #17: Elvis<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nickelquiz"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7F88I-1a","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suitcasefullofdimes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}