Is Jim Croce singing about Leroy Brown or Jim Walker?

Only one of these men can be the Treetop Lover.

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If Jim Croce is singing about an evil man, you've got a one-in-two chance of guessing who that man is. "Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown" and "You Don't Mess Around With Jim" are two of Croce's most famous songs. In this quiz, we're giving you some information provided about these men in the lyrics, and it's your job to tell us who we're describing.

  1. This man is the baddest man in the whole town.
  2. You don't mess around with this guy.
  3. You can find this man on 42nd Street.
  4. He's got a razor in his shoe.
  5. His nickname is "Treetop Lover" or, if you're a man, "Sir."
  6. Who got caught messing around with Doris?
  7. This man drives a custom Continental.
  8. His nickname is "Boss"
  9. He likes to gamble and play dice.
  10. Who was bested by a country boy from south Alabama?
  11. He's meaner than a junkyard dog.
  12. This man drives a drop top Cadillac.
  13. He likes to play pool.

Is Jim Croce singing about Leroy Brown or Jim Walker?

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Average Score : 9/13