Hardcorr

A 100 symptoms of a huge Corrs obsession, and counting. Want to see how hardcorr you are? Take the quiz!

You Are A Hardcorr Fan If...

1. it took you less than a month to get 100 posts on a Corrs message board
2. you know all the lyrics by hard, also the Spanish, Italian and Gaelic ones
3. you talk of Andy, Shaz, Caro and Jim like you knew them
4. you are a member of at least one Corrs Yahoo! Group
5. half or more of your CDs are Corrs or Corrs related ones
6. you regularly dream of the Corrs
7. you have considered learning one of the following instruments: tin whistle, bodhrán, violin, piano, guitar
8. you actually have learned one of the following instruments: tin whistle, bodhrán, violin, piano, guitar
9. you rehearse by playing Corrs songs
10. you write "of corrs" instead of "of course"
11. you live in Europe and actually wanted to fly to Australia / New Zealand / Singapore only to see them
12. you have watched "The Commitments" at least twice, understood half and still haven't found Caroline
13. you have watched "Evita" just to hear Andrea sing 4 lines
14. you have watched "Quest For Camelot" in your country's version only to discover the songs were dubbed
15. more than 75% of your mp3s are Corrs songs
16. more than 75% of your mpegs are Corrs videos
17. more than 75% of your jpgs are Corrs pictures
18. you have bought a sound card only to hear a live video chat
19. you have stayed awake till 3 a.m. just to chat with the Corrs
20. you have considered flying to Dundalk more than once
21. you celebrate March 17th with Green beer and the likes though you're not Irish
22. you have considered going to a Rolling Stones concert because the Corrs were the pre-band
23. you have only registered at eBay to buy Corrs CDs
24. you try to explain to everyone interested (or not) what a tin whistle and a bodhrán are
25. you are spreading Corrs news on to your acquaintances
26. you whistle/hum Corrs songs all day
27. you understand the following sentences: "HTTW, TTF, LES and JOL are traditional, but just like HITA great! I never liked DSYLM and LITEOL, but the remix of ATLITW is really good, just like the remixed GMAR."
28. you use all the acronyms you can find in the encorrclopedia when you write track lists
29. and there are people who understand you nevertheless!
30. you have bought a DVD audio player just to hear "In Blue" in 6 channels
31. you have at least 3 versions of every album (2nd editions, special editions, Asian editions, remix editions…)
32. you have sent a birthday message to at least one of them
33. you smile like mad whenever there's a Corrs song on the radio
34. you grin when you hear a Corrs song in the supermarket
35. you want to yell at the radio DJ when he starts making silly jokes about them
36. you want to yell at the radio DJ when he talks about the "female band"
37. you want to yell at the radio DJ when he doesn't say he just played a Corrs song
38. you want to yell at the radio DJ when he starts talking in the middle of the song
39. you consider to name your pet/child after one of the Corrs
40. you have requested a Corrs song on the radio
41. you traveled more than 100 miles to go to a Corrs concert
42. you have thought about taking a leave of absence to follow the Corrs tour
43. you try to sound Irish because you think the Irish accent is just wicked
44. your nicknames on the internet refer in any way to the Corrs
45. you have at least one e-mail address refering to the Corrs
46. your mobile phone ring tone is a Corrs song
47. your screen saver shows the Corrs
48. you try to convert your friends
49. you have converted more than one friend of yours to a Corrs fan
50. you have many online buddies, and the only thing you talk about are the Corrs
51. your browser start page is a Corrs page
52. you have wondered in how many languages Andrea can say "Thank you"
53. you live in Europe and can distinguish Japanese from Chinese because you have CDs from these countries
54. you have tried to learn Irish / Gaelic
55. you have read about Irish mythology because you wanted to know who Cuchulainn was
56. you would give everything to have caught one of Andrea's tin whistles
57. you understand what "Lough Erin Shore" means because you looked it up
58. you almost ruined your parents/yourself by listening to way too much internet streaming
59. you are watching the MTV / Vh1 news to grasp any tiny bit of information on them
60. you vote like mad whenever the Corrs are in an online poll
61. you cannot survive more than four weeks in a row without listening to the Corrs
62. you show withdrawal symptoms if it does happen
63. you get up two hours early only not to miss the new single radio debut
64. you got a credit card
65. so you can shop at amazon.co.jp
66. and you learn Japanese by translating the song titles
67. plus you know the exchange rate for Yen
68. other people call you to tell you when the Corrs are on TV
69. you recruit people with cable to record you every TV appearance
70. you live off 30 second snippets of new songs for weeks
71. you have to buy additional shelves for your Corrs CD collection
72. you buy concert tickets for the Corrs without thinking about whether you will actually be able to pay for them
73. you dedicate a homepage to them
74. you contemplate getting married on Mallorca because Caroline did
75. you worry about the financial success of their CDs
76. you consider a new video filmed from a TV screen as valuable source
77. you have to make a decision, you think "What would Sharon do?"
78. you read the online edition of local Dundalk newspaper
79. you have more Corrs CDs than pairs of shoes
80. you recognize yourself in more than 90% of the reasons above (by Robbie)
81. you sing karaoke to Corrs songs
82. you record yourself singing Corrs songs
83. your room is full of Corrs posters (by Caro)
84. you re-arrange CDs in the store so that the Corrs' ones are front row
85. you listen to Belgian hardrock radio stations via the internet because they may play the new album
86. you ask the club DJ to play "Summer Sunshine" in a techno remix
87. you write letters to them
88. you make strange hats for them
89. you think that the critics will never get the band
90. you instantly pre-order all announced Corrs items, no matter their price
91. you want to go / move to Ireland sometime in your life
92. you ask the flight attendant if the Corrs are on this plane (by Corrner)
93. you make a custom Corrs face plate / theme for your cell phone
94. your desktop wallpaper shows the Corrs
95. the top five of the most play songs on your computer are Corrs songs
96. you forget your friends' birthdays but remember March 17th, March 24th, May 17th and July 31st
97. you are happy when you've just stumbled upon a Corrs ad
98. you buy strange magazines you never even knew existed because they feature the Corrs
99. you've tried Ginger tea because Andrea thinks it's good for your voice
100. your Corrs collection grows too big for your apartment
101. you can't sleep before you heard an album of the Corrs (by Michel)
102. you hear a Corrs song played in a shop and jump around madly screaming at the top of your voice causing people to look at you (by Charlie)
103. you almost look like the Corrs (the way they dress themselves, make-up, etc.) (by Khellogz)
104. you can recognize every Corrs song in the first 3 seconds
105. you look them up in any dictionary on contemporary music you can find
106. you play the same Corrs CD over & over & over & over (by tucorrs)
107. you have tears in your eyes while listening to Andrea's voice (by Marius)
108. you've read 'Crime & Punishment' because Andrea thinks it's a great book (by Reef)
109. your top ten songs are all by the Corrs (by Jen)
110. you are happy when you listen to the Corrs' songs (by Jen)
111. you go mad when somebody mixes them up (by Laura)
112. there are only Corrs CDs on your birthday wish list
113. you bought "Don't Dream It's Over" by Crowded House because Sharon lists it as one of her favorite songs (by Martha)
114. you get a Corrs song stuck in your head at least twice a day! (by Heather)
115. you can't keep still when you listen to an instrumental by the Corrs (by Yuyu)
116. you hear "Runaway" in your head when you think of your girlfriend (by leo_inblue)
117. you try to download a 200MB video on a dial-up connection, waiting 4 days to watch 4 minutes (by ilia)
118. you stop talking to a person if they don't like the Corrs (by Rodd)
119. you say "You know this one..." whenever you listen to "What Can I Do" because Andrea did the same on "Lansdowne Road" (by Rique)
120. you forget about everything when listening to them (by Asia)

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