U2 trivia challenge!

[Hobo Grammar 27]

Question #1:

 

What is the reason for the wars we wage?

 

If you answer this, post another question.

[Kickpuncher 5012]

GOLD!

 

Question #2:

 

Who are the members of the band?

[HoraceHenderson 41]

Easy.

 

Bonobos;

Thedge;

Adam Claytwothousandpounds;

Larry Mullen Sr.'s son.

 

Question #3:

 

Which song features inaccurate details of an infamous assassination?

[GerryWithaG 34]

Child's play.

 

"Pride (In the Name of Love)"

 

Question #4

 

Which album features the songs "Walking on a Thin Line" and "Heart of Rock and Roll"?

[Kickpuncher 5012]

"Sports" by Huey Lewis and the News

 

Question #4

 

When did Paul F. Tompkins first become aware of U2?

[Hobo Grammar 27]

A doy.

 

1986

 

Question #6

 

How long has it been?

[GerryWithaG 34]

Either "awhile" or "one week since you looked at me."

 

Question #7

 

http://youtu.be/zwyLOkbO5nw

 

Is this song U2?

[HoraceHenderson 41]

nice try! no!

 

Question #8:

 

Is

song U2?

[Bernard_Shakey 3484]

No, that song is not. It was written by Alan Thicke, I think.

 

Question #9:

 

What famous music producer, produced 7 albums for U2, including The Joshua Tree?

[Potato Head 65]

Old Sourpuss.

 

Question #10:

 

Where did Thedge put El Salvador?

[Bernard_Shakey 3484]

Without cheating and looking it up, I think it's either through his guitar or his amp.

I'm going with through his guitar.

(If I'm wrong, disregard my next question.)

 

Question #11:

 

What did Bonobos do when he left his hat in another country while traveling on tour?

[DannyRobbins 15]

Ol' Bono sent it on a first class flight so he could get it back, and then when he was reunited with it he immediately took a shit in it.

 

Question #12:

What does freedom smell like?

 

[AlbinLundholm 4020]

If I'm not mistaken, freedom has a scent like the top of a new born baby's head

 

Question #12:

 

What is the song "Sunday Bloody Sunday" actually about?

[waunakonor 7]

That would be Bono's beautiful poem on women's periods.

 

What is the name of U2's 1991 album, featuring a distinctly dance-centric feel which was a significant departure from U2's previous output?

[Dale Cooper Black 340]

Man, I'm dying to find out the answer to this one. Can't anyone out there shed some light on this?

[DannyRobbins 15]

Man, I'm dying to find out the answer to this one. Can't anyone out there shed some light on this?

Imagine I can photoshop and I attach an image of the Rattle and Hum cover with the ACHTUNG. BAAABYY album cover over the Edge playing his git fiddle. I bequeath my question privileges to anyone who wants them

[Hobo Grammar 27]

AXCKToonG BaE-Bee

 

Question #15:

 

In the UTU2TM? interview, what did Thedge say was forbidden to do with his guitar in the early days of the band?