//store the quotations in arrays
quotes = new Array(195);
quotes[0] = "Adrienne's last name is Nesser and can play drums and among other instruments.";
quotes[1] = "Billie puts his eyeliner on like this, and I quote. 'I put the eyeliner stick under a match for a few seconds, then I draw it all over and squeeze my eyes together. The aim is to make it look like I put it on during an earthquake.'";
quotes[2] = "Billie loves Harry Potter.";
quotes[3] = "Billies son Joey has a fish named Speedy.";
quotes[4] = "Billie Joe and Mike are NOT vegetarians.";
quotes[5] = "In the Jesus of Suburbia video, Jesus of Suburbia has the Adeline skull and crossbones logo tattooed on his upper arm, and EPBM tattooed on his left wrist like Billie Joe.";
quotes[6] = "Mike gave himself the name 'Mike Dirnt' because when he was in high school, he would play air bass at school every day and play 'dirnt dirnt dirnt' sounds, so it later became his nickname.";
quotes[7] = "Estelle, Mike's daughter's name, means 'star'. Which adds to his apparent star obsession.";
quotes[8] = "The guys once stayed in a house in Copenhagen and the guy who lived there brought out a jar with a human head in it which had been stolen from a laboratory. Mike slept right next to it and it was named 'sleepy'.";
quotes[9] = "Mike once kicked his teacher when he was in kindergarten because she told him to do something he didn't want to do and he got upset.";
quotes[10] = "Warning is the only album to feature the band on the cover. [besides the compilation 'International Superhits' and Previously unreleased album Shenanigans].";
quotes[11] = "Warning, American Idiot, and 21st Century Breakdown are the only albums to be named after a song on it.";
quotes[12] = "When they first went on tour (back in the day when they rode in the bookmobile) they stayed in someone's house and the next morning when Tre wanted milk in his coffee, they were out, so he realized that the dog was pregnant and used dog milk...I believe the term Tre used was 'rich creamy goodness'.";
quotes[13] = "The bassist of Simple Plan, David Desrosiers has a heart grenade on his pick guard in the bands new video 'Crazy'.";
quotes[14] = "In 'The Pacifier', when Vin Diesel goes to wake up the teenage boy in the beginning of the movie, there is a Green Day poster on his wall, but is partially hidden by the teenage boy's bedroom door.";
quotes[15] = "One of Billie Joes favorite jokes, (that he made up) is, 'What do you call a drummer without a girlfriend?' 'Homeless!'.";
quotes[16] = "'Babs Uvula Who?' is an anagram of 'Who luvs u baba?'.";
quotes[17] = "Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters) and Billie Joe both have a tattoo of a small black heart on their middle finger.";
quotes[18] = "On the Blvd. of Broken Dreams video, the room that Green Day is playing in, is the same as in the room in the Holiday video, where they are drinking and playing around.";
quotes[19] = "On the Shenanigans CD, after the Do Da Da song is over, you can hear Billie's laugh.";
quotes[20] = "On the MTV show, The Reality Show, they pass about 4 Green Day backgrounds: American Idiot, Paper Lanterns, and Stuck with Me(2 times), all in the first episode.";
quotes[21] = "Billie Joe once stole a car with Mike while the car was coming to pick them up but lost directions.  When the driver got out Billie Joe dove into the car and took off with the car.  It took the driver a few minutes to catch them!";
quotes[22] = "In the series 'Still Standing' the character 'Tina' has posters from the Pop Disaster Tour on her bedroom wall..";
quotes[23] = "During the special features of the movie Detroit Rock City James Debello is humming Brain Stew and says, 'There should be a song like that.' and then Edward Furlong says, 'dude there already is!'.";
quotes[24] = "Billie Talking about the Dookie cover:  There’s pieces of us buried on the album cover. There’s one guy with his camera up in the air taking a picture with a beard. He’s this guy Murray that's been around the scene for a long time. He took pictures of bands every weekend at Gilman’s. The robed character that looks like Ozzy Osbourne is the woman on the cover of the first Ozzy album. Angus Young is in there somewhere too. The graffiti reading 'Twisted Dog Sisters' refers to these two girls from Berkeley. They're punk rock girls that have been around for years.";
quotes[25] = "During the time of Dookie, Adrienne and Billie lost contact for about a year.  Adrienne got engaged to a guy in Minneapolis, and Billie got involved with another girl. They ended up having this year-long relationship, and Billie wrote the song 'She'' was about her.";
quotes[26] = "Billie talking about Longview:  I was just in a creative rut. I was in-between houses sleeping on people's couches. It's a song about trying not to feel pathetic and lonely. I didn't think that masturbation was really seen from the point of view that I was looking at it. In songs like 'Turning Japanese' it always seemed more about people pulling a pud or something. I was coming from a lonely guy's perspective: No girlfriend, no life, complete loser.";
quotes[27] = "Billie talking about the first time he played Basket Case:  We immediately knew people had heard the song before, because everybody was singing along. It got to the point where I wasn't even singing the lyrics anymore; people were just doing it on their own.";
quotes[28] = "Billie explaining 'Dookie':  It's a really disgusting story, but I'll tell it. We were on tour, and you eat bad food all the time. You just end up getting the shits basically. So we started calling it liquid Dookie. Like, 'How did it go in the bathroom?' 'Oh, liquid, man, liquid.' Later on we were like, 'Wouldn't it be fun if we named our record that?' I always thought it was like a real childhood saying, reminiscent of being little kids or something.";
quotes[29] = "Billies guitar 'blue' is a copy of a 1956 Fender Strat but it's actually a Fernadez.";
quotes[30] = "Billie talking about Punk:  Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a life-style. There are a lot of bands around who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a life-style I chose for myself. It's not about popularity and all that crap. When we started out as a band, we played punk rock, the music. [Then] we changed our sound, but we didn't change. We're just as much punk as we used to be. We got a lot of shit, and we're still getting it, for being signed with a major label. So what? We didn't start the band to cash in a lot of money. When we started out, punk was probably the most unpopular music around.";
quotes[31] = "Billie talks about the name Nimrod:  It's some guy from the old testament. For some strange reason it turned into a curse; it's another name for dork.";
quotes[32] = "At the end of the song 'Private Ale' on Kerplunk! you can hear someone counting from 1 - 10.";
quotes[33] = "Billie Joe's Uncle was killed in the Vietnam War.  He was shot while parachuting from a plane.";
quotes[34] = "Billie Joe wrote 'Boulevard of Broken Dreams' in his son, Jakob's, room.";
quotes[35] = "Billie's dad played the drums while Billie Joe sang when he was 5.";
quotes[36] = "Mike worked as a cook before Green Day became famous.";
quotes[37] = "Green Day has a private massage therapist on tour with them.";
quotes[38] = "Tre lived in a house with no electricity or plumbing in Laytonville, California.";
quotes[39] = "Billie Joe played football for John Swett Highschool. He was #8.";
quotes[40] = "In Blink 182's video for Another Girl Another Planet, you can see Billie Joe laughing on the sofa as Mark Hoppus jumps on the guy next to him while covered in cake.";
quotes[41] = "Slappy was released on 4 different color vinyls. Green, Black, Blue and Yellow.";
quotes[42] = "DUI is not actually on the Japanese version of Shenanigans, but it is on the master tape.";
quotes[43] = "86 was released as a promo single.";
quotes[44] = "The Sweet Children EP had two sides size a called 'CUP O MUD' side b 'ashtray'.";
quotes[45] = "Berkeley Blockbuster was released on 3 color waxes, black, white and purple. not just white as many people think.";
quotes[46] = "On 12-15-1997 in Fillmore, CA Billie Joe jumped in the crowd and had a fight with a guy who was pushing little kids in a pit.";
quotes[46] = "Green Day was working on another album before American Idiot called 'Cigarettes and Valentines' but, was stolen soon after production.";
quotes[47] = "Billie Joe and Matthew Fox (Lost) are really close friends and once where on an episode of Haunted together.";
quotes[48] = "At the beginning of My Generation, Billie Joe says, 'I think I can do The Who.'";
quotes[49] = "In the thank yous for Kerplunk! they thank Eggplant who is a character in My Adventure With Green Day By: Laurie L.";
quotes[50] = "When Green Day was in Norway this summer [2005], they put down the Norwegian flag, an put up a thong.  They put it up on the top of the hotel.";
quotes[51] = "The chorus to Blink 182's 'What's My Age Again?' is exactly the same as the chords that come after the chorus to that little band Green Day's 'Basket Case'.";
quotes[52] = "During sound check Billie Joe likes to practice on the drums, and Tre likes to play frisbee with the other crew members while they are riding skateboards. Tre also gives away a pair of drumsticks to a random person watching the sound check. They sometimes play American Idiot without Billie Joe singing it. Bill Schnieder (who was on driven) hands out autographs that the band ACTUALLY signed. Tre likes to draw evil eyebrows on himself or someone else, Mike shows his love by putting 'x's' and 'o's' everywhere, and Billie signs his crotch area. ";
quotes[53] = "Mike runs laps around the venue before every show.";
quotes[54] = "Billie named his cat after Basil Expedition from Austin Powers.";
quotes[55] = "Adrienne Armstrong doesn't like feet and Billie Joe doesn't like people chewing.";
quotes[56] = "On the School of Rock (movie staring Jack Black), you can see at the end, the drummer is seen wearing a Warning shirt.";
quotes[57] = "In the 1995 film Dream a Little Dream 2, Corey Haim's character has a Dookie poster in his bedroom.";
quotes[58] = "There is a short clip of Billie Joe throwing doughnuts on Mark Hoppus from 'Riding in Vans With Boys' in Blink 182's music video, called 'Not Now'.";
quotes[59] = "On American Pie 2, near the beginning of the beach party they have Scumbag, playing in the background.";
quotes[60] = "Billie Joe wrote and recorded 'Why Do you Want Him,' when he was 12.";
quotes[61] = "The first time Tre saw himself on T.V., he trashed his hotel room.";
quotes[62] = "In the Nimrod booklet, all the words crossed out just say 'delete this delete this delete this' over and over.";
quotes[63] = "Billie Joe and Adrienne spent their honeymoon at the Claremont Hotel in Berkley.";
quotes[64] = "Mike Dirnt took his picture in the Nirmod booklet himself.";
quotes[65] = "Billie Joe's favorite book is Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger, which he refused to read it in high school, but later on ended up reading it and liking it, as the main character was an outcast. This is where the song 'Who Wrote Holden Caufield' comes from.";
quotes[66] = "In Berkley, California there is a corner of Telegraph Avenue and Stuart St.which is how the song 'Stuart and the Ave.' got its name.";
quotes[67] = "Billie and Mike went to school at Pinole Valley High.";
quotes[68] = "Billie Joe used to have a nose ring, but he had to take it out because it got stuck on his guitar at a show.";
quotes[69] = "Billie Joe was 15 when he wasn't aloud into an Operation Ivy concert. One of the band members heard that he wasn't aloud in, and they all came out to personally escort him into the show.";
quotes[70] = "Billie Joe's cat, Zero, died in a washing machine accident.";
quotes[71] = "Billie Joe has a guitar that is made with different parts named Frankenstein.";
quotes[72] = "On the '1,000 Hours' record, they spell Billie 'Billy'.";
quotes[73] = "When Billie Joe was talking about future plans, he said he planed on being a soccer coach.";
quotes[74] = "The first album that BJ ever bought was Elvis' 'Sun Sensations.'";
quotes[75] = "In the first show of Instant Star, when Jude wins a contest and gets a record deal, and her manager tells her shell have a producer, his friend asks guessing 'Billie Joe from Green Day?', and then she then asks 'Tim Armstrong from Rancid?', and her producer is actually an ex- all boy band pop group man.";
quotes[76] = "In 'Homecoming: Rock 'n Roll Girlfriend', during the part where Tre says 'I haven't drank or smoked nothing in over 22 days, so get off of my case,' you can hear Billie Joe saying 'don't wanna be an American Idiot' in the background.";
quotes[77] = "Mike puts his arm around Tre in three of their videos- When I Come Around, Blvd of Broken Dreams, and Holiday (four if you count the half hug at the end of Nice Guys Finish Last).";
quotes[78] = "In every town Green Day plays at, Mike looks for a good coffee shop.";
quotes[79] = "Tre's favorite food is sushi.";
quotes[80] = "There was a drummer that played between John and Tre that played a few shows, then said he wasn't good enough, so he left the band.  He got writing credit for the song '2,000 Light Years Away'.";
quotes[81] = "On September 16th, 2005, in the Excel Engery Center Billie Joe played 'Minnesota Girl' live.  It was also played on 6/17/2002 in MN just before Good Riddance";
quotes[82] = "On Top Forty Videos of 2005, green day was on twice. #21 Wake Me Up When September Ends and #2 Boulevard of Broken Dreams.";
quotes[83] = "On BMXXX, Basket Case can be heard in the soundtrack.";
quotes[84] = "On Cheesiest Video Tricks, clips of the Geek Stink Breath video were played.";
quotes[85] = "Winston Smith, the guy who drew the cover for Insomniac, knew Tré from the Lookouts! and asked him if he ever needed an album cover, he should call him, and after Dookie, Tré called him and out comes 'God Told Me To Skin You Alive'.";
quotes[86] = "On their first night of playing 924 Gilman Street, Sweet Children played alongside local heroes, Operation Ivy.";
quotes[87] = "Their first gig was played north of Berekley in front of a crowd of five teenagers and there was no electricity, so kerosene lamps were used.";
quotes[88] = "Green Day  won the 'est artist' award in the VH1 Big In 05' Awards.";
quotes[89] = "Tre said one of his favorite bands from the Bay area are the Phenomonots.";
quotes[90] = "On February 11th ,1989 Sweet Children shared the Saturday night bill with the Mr.T Experience, Crimpshrine, and the Well-Hung Monks.";
quotes[91] = "On February 24th,1989 Sweet Children played along with a local band called Sweet Baby Jesus.";
quotes[92] = "Billie described Rodeo, California as 'the most unscenic place on the planet'.";
quotes[93] = "Billie watched the Ramones’ film “Rock ‘n’ Roll Highschool” when he was 9 years old.";
quotes[94] = "Green Day did their first EP “1,000 hours” under a $600 dollar budget in two days.";
quotes[95] = "Around the 4th of July 1990, Green Day recorded a four song EP of older material on a local label called Skene! Records. The seven inch vinyl was pressed into1,500 black and pink copies on its first pressing with black and white photo of a mike stand and Mike’s feet as its cover artwork. A second run of just 600 black only vinyl copies features a black and white shot of a broken down Volkswagen Bug with the caption of 'What do you think Mike…' This EP was called Sweet Children.";
quotes[96] = "In ’91 their tour bus was a bookmobile from Tre’s dad.";
quotes[97] = "When asked about punk, Billie responded: 'Punk is dead to anybody who didn't get it to begin with'.";
quotes[98] = "During a Warped Tour, Billie broke into a Unwritten Law tour bus, then crashed a a motorcycle he stole from them.";
quotes[99] = "Billie Joe started singing when he was 5 and he got singing lessons from the music school Fiat in Pinole in California, and also learned how to play the piano at Fiat.";
quotes[100] = "Mark Hoppus said that 'They are a band that really opened doors for the whole genre of music, and taught people about what punk rock really is'.";
quotes[101] = "Billie Joe is the youngest child of six.";
quotes[102] = "Mike was raised by a foster mother who was native american.";
quotes[103] = "Mike Dirnt was one of Billie's few friends that knew his father before he died.";
quotes[104] = "Tre has been on fire 4 times.";
quotes[105] = "Billie Joe is a fan of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.";
quotes[106] = "Billie Joe confesses to playing air guitar in front of his bedroom mirror.";
quotes[107] = "Billie Joe likes to excecise.  He has taken up weight lifting and walks 6 miles a day.";
quotes[108] = "In the movie 'Dirty Work' they played Burnout.";
quotes[109] = "Billie Joe first punk/alternative show was R.E.M. when he was 13. His sister took him and there, he at first said he didn't like them because they weren't metal. But then he changed his mind after he saw the guitarist just strumming really hard because the sound wasn't good, then threw his guitar down.";
quotes[110] = "When Billie Joe was about 15, his friend gave him a REALLY bad haircut, (from what I can tell, it was shaved on the sides with some wierd stuff and the top) Then he jumped into his mom's room and said 'Hey Mom!' her reply was 'OH, Billie Joe No!!'";
quotes[111] = "Billie Joe drives a mini cooper and can't keep a cell phone long enough to change the ringtone (he constantly breaks them).";
quotes[112] = "Green Day's first show as Green Day was in Davis, California";
quotes[113] = "Almost near the end of Prosthetic Head you can hear Bille Cough.";
quotes[114] = "The 'My Adventure with Green Day' story in 'Kerplunk!' says it was written by 'Laurie L.' The name Laurie L is actually a tribute to Laurence Livermoore of Lookout records.";
quotes[115] = "The video for Basketcase was filmed in black and white, they added color afterwards.";
quotes[116] = "At some concerts, Billie introduces himself as George Bush, or Asshole.";
quotes[117] = "Tre has been quoted to saying several times that he really likes Kerplunk!";
quotes[118] = "'Haushinka' was originally written for Kerplunk, but at the time they didnt like the sound of it. So they excluded it from the album then when Nimrod came they decided to include it.  It was also released on the Dookie Demo.";
quotes[119] = "Good Riddance (Time of your Life) was the official theme for the Golf PGA Tour in 1998.";
quotes[120] = "Tre put his real email address on the Green Day website, and communicated with people for a while.";
quotes[121] = "Green Day has played on SNL 2 times.";
quotes[122] = "Mike has a signature Bass.";
quotes[123] = "Green Day cursed the second most times on Behind the Music (27 times) which is fifty less than the leader, Oasis.";
quotes[124] = "On the front cover of Insomniac, in the flames,there are hidden pictures. you can find a naked woman, 3 faeries, a skull, and several other ghosly faces";
quotes[125] = "The guy from the Time Of Your Life video, is also the dude who plays Carter in ER, he comes up twice in the video.";
quotes[126] = "Insomniac was origanally going to be called Tight Wad Hill.";
quotes[127] = "The dog on the Slappy E.P.'s name is Mickey, 'Slappy' was a nickname given to him by Jason Relva. (JAR)";
quotes[128] = "Green Day has 14 transitional songs. They are Chump/Longview, Brain Stew/Jaded, Uptight/Last Ride In, and Jinx/Haushinka, Holiday/Boulevard of Broken Dreams, Are We the Waiting/St. Jimmy, and Give Me Novacaine/She's a Rebel.";
quotes[129] = "Mike has a sister named Myla.";
quotes[130] = "Tre was class president when he was in high school.";
quotes[131] = "Tre is the godfather of Billie Joe's kids.";
quotes[132] = "On the diary of Avril Lavigne she is listening to Time of Your Life by Green Day in the limo and singin to it.";
quotes[133] = "MTV's show 'Pimp My Ride' uses the sound bite to American Idiot and Stuck with Me.";
quotes[134] = "Yahoo! Music put out a commercial online and in TV this fall ('05) with animations of Green Day playing 'Holiday'";
quotes[135] = "Anti-Flag thank Green Day on their Underground Network CD.";
quotes[136] = "In the music video for My Chemical Romance's ''I'm Not Okay (I Promise)', at the end where they say the thank you's, the thank Green Day first and then a few other bands.";
quotes[137] = "Billie has a tattoo on his left arm with his son's (Jakob) name in block letter, and he also has his wife's (Adrienne) name on his right arm.";
quotes[138] = "Mike, Tre, and Billie have an 'EBPM' tattoo which stands for East Bay Punk Mafia.";
quotes[139] = "In the Minority video, Billie Joe is running around with the cape on and Mike throws a hand to trip him. The hand is given the peace sign. When it hits him it nocks off the pointer and gives the middle finger.";
quotes[140] = "'The Judges Daughter' the girl Billie Joe wrote the song about went to Pinhole Valley School";
quotes[141] = "The guy who plays guitar with Jason White during Are We The Waiting/ St Jimmy is called Mike Pelino.";
quotes[142] = "The bassist of Simple Plan has got the heart grenade on his bass in the shut up video as well.";
quotes[143] = "In the song 'nice guys finish last' the 4th line says 'Sometimes you're at your best, when you look the worst' but  billie sings'sometimes you're at your best, when you FEEL the worst. and in the last last line it says 'You kill your memory' but billie sings' you LOSE YOUR MEMORY AND YOU GOT NO CHANCE.'";
quotes[144] = "In the cover for My Generation on Kerplunk, Billie shouts Heinekin?! F**k that sh**! and smashes the beer on the foor after all three of them do their solos.";
quotes[145] = "Billie is double jointed in his elbows";
quotes[146] = "Billie does a lot of his writing while taking a walks.";
quotes[147] = "Tre once milked a dog because he needed milk and the stores were closed.";
quotes[148] = "Adrienne graduated w/ a degree in Psycholgy from Mankato State University.";
quotes[149] = "On 'the making of american idiot' they spelt billie's name 'billy'.";
quotes[150] = "Tre has made a sex position called 'Bullwinkle'.";
quotes[151] = "In 'the prince and me' theres a warning poster";
quotes[152] = "Billie Joe chipped his tooth three days before the making of 'good riddance' throwing t.v.'s out a hotel window.";
quotes[153] = "In the december spin magazine, marilyn manson says (on green day's style)'...even though people have said they use elements from my personal jesus video, for me it's improved the band.  They have their own identity.....i like what they are doing now much more than ever.'";
quotes[154] = "In The New Guy (2002) during the scene where Gil and the fans charge the stadium dressed as people from Braveheart, 'Outsider' is playing in the background.";
quotes[155] = "At the 2005 VMA's paris hilton presented green day an award and tre ran on stage and screamed 'now thats HOT!'";
quotes[156] = "Mike got a fractured skull once because someone broke a beer bottle over his head.";
quotes[157] = "A kid was once in a coma and he loved green day, they played green day at his bedside and he snapped out of it, then green day came to visit him.";
quotes[158] = "Billie joe is friends with bam margera.";
quotes[159] = "On the American Idiot album, you probably know that there is a song called 'Are We the Waiting' on the Bullet in a Bible CD, when you put it into itunes, it comes out as 'We Are the Waiting'.";
quotes[160] = "Billie Joes birthday is on 'national cabbage day.'";
quotes[161] = "Billie Joe never wanted to sing in a band, he just wanted to paly guitar. But Mike had to tell him he had no other choice.";
quotes[162] = "Billie Joe's guitar 'Blue' used to belong to two other musicians. One was a guy named George Kohl.";
quotes[163] = "In 1995, Billie Joe stated his older brother worked at the refineries in Rodeo.";
quotes[164] = "When Green Day was about to make the Holiday and Blvrd of Broken Dreams video, the driver driving the van with Tre, Billie Joe and Mike in it left.  Then Tre decided to steal the van and drove off to the set without the driver.";
quotes[165] = "At the end of the song 'Too Much Too Soon' off the american idot single, you can hear mike laughing.";
quotes[166] = "Billie never owned an acoustic guitar until after Green Day's first tour. He had three electrics when he was growing up, before the band started making money.";
quotes[167] = "Adrienne found out she was pregnant the day after her and Billie Joe's wedding.";
quotes[168] = "In the film 'Freaky Friday' the daughter Anna (played by Lindsey Lohan) has a Green Day poster in her room.";
quotes[169] = "In 'Bullet in a Bible', at the end of Jesus of Suburbia, you can hear Tré say '1,2,3,4' before the big explosion at the end.";
quotes[170] = "Westbound Sign is in the movie 'Cars'";
quotes[171] = "In the movie 'varsity blues' they play 'Nice Guys Finish Last' at the start of the movie when the boys are driving off to the football game.";
quotes[172] = "Tre got an adrenaline high when he went bungee jumping, and passed out.";
quotes[173] = "On 'Tony Hawk's American Wasteland' Billie Joe Armstrong is an unlockable character.";
quotes[174] = "On the kerplunk tour, a major label told Green Day they wanted to sign them.  Mike on their behalf said no, because he knew they would be touring in van, and staying in hotels instead of fans house, which he though wouldnt be as fun.";
quotes[175] = "On the periodic table of the elements there are four elements that relate to Green Day. Element number 97 is Berkelium which relates to where Billie and Mike grew up and went to school, (Berkeley CA.) Element number 98 is Californium which relates to the state where all three members of the band grew up, (California.) Element number 103 is Lawrencium which relates to Green Day's first label signing; lookout! records owner, (Lawrence Livermore.) And element number 78 is platinum which relates that every Green Day album has been platinum/sold atleast one million coipies, (Green Day's Platinum Records.)";
quotes[176] = "Aaron Cometbus (Pinhead Gunpowder) toured with Green Day as a roadie a few times, including their first national tour.";
quotes[177] = "Because of Aaron Cometbus there was a bit of controversy about the show Green Day played in Seattle on their first national tour. After the show, a rumor started circulating that Green Day had their roadie (Aaron) go through the crowd and give buttons with written 'Come To Bus' on them to the girls that the band found attractive, as an invitation to join them on their bus. That rumor was around until the next time they came to town and they cleared up the confusion: Aaron was just passing out pins to promote his zine, 'Cometbus', but Cometbus wouldn't fit on one line so it was broken into two. So it read, 'Come- tbus', hence the confusion.";
quotes[178] = "Before the name 'Insomniac', they considered the names 'Tight Wad Hill' and 'Jesus Christ Supermarket'. When BJ was asked what is his biggest regret he said it's that they didn't name Insomniac 'Jesus Christ Supermarket'.";
quotes[179] = "Before Nimrod was released they were planning to make Prosthetic Head video, but they never did.";
quotes[180] = "Good Riddance was written around the time Dookie came out.";
quotes[181] = "Tre started out on the violin when he was like nine years old. No noise came out that sounded good so he kinda gave it up, because he knew he wanted to play the drums.";
quotes[182] = "Billie Joe loves the way women dance in Spain.";
quotes[183] = "Billie Joe actually was vegeterian down in early nineties but he lost alot of weight  and he felt weird so I gues that's the reason why he gave it up.";
quotes[184] = "Before Insomniac came out Billie Joe actually considered leaving the band, because of pressure that Dookie left behind and he was pissed off with things happening around him. That's the reason why Insomniac sounds more aggressive than previous releases.";
quotes[185] = "Tre Cools tattoo on his arm; of the tv going through the window; is a painting by the famous British street artist Banksy and many of the new American Idiot designs resemble Banksy's work as well.";
quotes[186] = "At the end of Walking Alone on Nimrod, you can hear Tré drop/throw his drumsticks.";
quotes[188] = "The first time the band met Tre was at a gig 4 hours away. The gig was in a house with no roof. They had to break into the house because the person holding the party wasn't home.";
quotes[189] = "Billie Joe on what cartoon character are you?: 'Spider-Man! He's not one of these full-time freaks. He gets around, just eavesdropping and observing without really being seen. I've always been something of an eavesdropper-all of my lyrics come from stuff I catch while I'm just hanging around.'";
quotes[190] = "In Nickelodeons 'All That' , they play a sketch called American Idiot, making fun of American Idol.";
quotes[191] = "Tré Cool was punk'd. It has never been aired on MTV, though.";
quotes[192] = "At the Woodstock 94 concert a security guy dived into Mike thinking he was part of the crowd and Mike broke his front teeth.";
quotes[193] = "15 years ago Billie Joe auditioned for the BlueMen Group.";
quotes[194] = "There are two versions of the video for American Idiot. Usually, Billie Joe, during the drum solo, shakes his fist to the beat, but in another he puts his fingers like a gun beneath his chin and mimes getting shot. Anyway, I saw the first one on the 'Making the Video' and the other on the No. 1 Countdown.";







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index = Math.floor(Math.random() * quotes.length);

//display the quotation
document.write(quotes[index]);


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