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U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War

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U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« on: January 12, 2020, 11:54:28 AM »
The current league after 8 matches played.

1. Achtung Baby (24) 8/0/0 (+161)
2. The Joshua Tree (24) 8/0/0 (+130)
3. Zooropa (21) 7/1/0 (+77)
4. The Unforgettable Fire (15) 5/3/0 (+52)
5. Pop (15) 5/3/0 (+48)
6. Boy (13) 4/3/1 (-15)
7. War (11) 3/3/2 (-19)
8. Rattle and Hum (11) 3/3/2 (-31)
9. No Line on the Horizon (10) 3/4/1 (-29)
10. Songs of Innocence (9) 3/5/0 (-48)
11. Songs of Experience (6) 2/6/0 (-81)
12. October (3) 1/7/0 (-50)
13. All That You Can't Leave Behind (3) 1/7/0 (-102)
14. How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb (0) 0/8/0 (-93)
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #1 on: January 12, 2020, 12:10:29 PM »
Boy...it was the first I heard, got me hooked WAY back then.
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #2 on: January 12, 2020, 12:11:29 PM »
I'm going to have to think about this.  I can be bribed with Single Malt.

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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #3 on: January 12, 2020, 12:13:22 PM »
Quote from: strudelwithcream on January 12, 2020, 12:11:29 PM
I'm going to have to think about this.  I can be bribed with Single Malt.
Here ya go...this one's on me. BOY!
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #4 on: January 12, 2020, 12:27:41 PM »
Quote from: strudelwithcream on January 12, 2020, 12:11:29 PM
I'm going to have to think about this.  I can be bribed with Single Malt.

Offering you my favorite.  :D

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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #5 on: January 12, 2020, 12:56:25 PM »
I don't understand why Boy is ranking so high.

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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #6 on: January 12, 2020, 01:05:07 PM »
Quote from: laoghaire on January 12, 2020, 12:56:25 PM
I don't understand why Boy is ranking so high.

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I don’t either.
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #7 on: January 12, 2020, 01:16:26 PM »
They are young, they are raw, they are unstoppable!
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #8 on: January 12, 2020, 01:48:31 PM »
Another Time, Another Place  8)
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #9 on: January 12, 2020, 08:29:03 PM »
Boy
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #10 on: January 12, 2020, 11:37:42 PM »
What the hell is going on here? You people are driving me mad.  ::)

This should be a non-issue. WAR crushes Boy on any given day, FFS.

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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #11 on: January 13, 2020, 01:19:37 AM »
Quote from: MPare1966 on January 12, 2020, 11:37:42 PM
What the hell is going on here? You people are driving me mad.  ::)

This should be a non-issue. WAR crushes Boy on any given day, FFS.


Totally agree.
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #12 on: January 13, 2020, 10:04:22 AM »
I tied things up with WAR.

Boy's not a bad debut album but they started to get better after October.

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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #13 on: January 13, 2020, 10:09:07 AM »
Quote from: strudelwithcream on January 13, 2020, 10:04:22 AM
I tied things up with WAR.

Boy's not a bad debut album but they started to get better after October.

Good lad.
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Re: U2 Album League - Week 9: Boy vs. War
« Reply #14 on: January 13, 2020, 11:19:46 AM »
Two GREAT albums. War just edges it for me.
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