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Fun Music Information -> Fastball
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Band Name Origins:
- Fastball is The name of their favorite porn flick, apparently Submitted by: Melissa
- The name of their favorite porn flick. Submitted by: Bobo
New Band Names:
New Name | Why It's Better | Submitter Name |
| Slowball | They haven't been too active lately. | Skippy |
| Slider | Another type of baseball pitch. | Theodore |
| Fly Ball | Another baseball term with the word "ball"! | Random Madeupperson |
| Passed Ball | A baseball term that rhymes w/ original band name. | John |
| Knuckleball | Another pitch thrown by baseball pitchers | JeReMy |
There are additional Fastball new band names available. | ||
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Nowhere Road," | A Road has to go somewhere, otherwise it's useless | Rich |
| "You're An Ocean," | Metaphorically, maybe. Literally, no. | Dan |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "The Way," Fastball | "A Thousand Miles," Vanessa Carlton | |
| "The Way," Fastball | "Map Of The World," Plain White T's | |
| "The Way," Fastball | "Follow Me," Uncle Kracker | |
| "The Way," Fastball | "Down," 311 | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Drifting Way" originally "Drifting Away"
Norman Cornelius
"Rifting Away" originally "Drifting Away"
Ruby Spinel
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"The Wavy" originally "The Way"
Jill Conrad
"The Wary" originally "The Way"
Rosie Finch
"Gout Of My Head" originally "Out Of My Head"
Can one get gout there?
Daphne Hughes
"The Sway" originally "The Way"
Regina Olsen
Change a Letter:
"Drifting Aday" originally "Drifting Away"
As in Meat Loaf, whose orig. name is Marvin Aday
Jessica Childress
"Drifting Sway" originally "Drifting Away"
A boat could sway while drifting.
Jessica Childress
"You're In Ocean" originally "You're An Ocean"
Literally possible, unlike original title.
Ed
"The Bay" originally "The Way"
Serafina
"The Jay" originally "The Way"
Walter
There are additional Fastball song titles with a letter changed available.
Recordings:
Dec 13
a parody of "The Way" by Fastball
Lyrics by Ethan Mawyer - Vocals and Production by Professor Incubus. Santa is having troubles this year. It seems that termites have eaten his sleigh.
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Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "The Way" | "The Sleigh" | Bill Fennell |
| "The Way" | "The Wii" | Jonathan S. |
| "The Way" | "Cafe" | Ethan Mawyer |
| "The Way" | "The Lake" | Cat |
| "The Way" | "The Frank" | Sarcastic Paranoid |
| "The Way" | "Send Help NOW!" | Syncronos |
| "The Way" | "The Sleigh" | Ethan Mawyer |
| "The Way" | "Debate" | Tokusou Sentai Blessranger |
| "The Way" | "Buffet" | Tokusou Sentai Blessranger |
| "Out Of My Head" | "The Headbutt" | Phil Nelson |
There are additional Fastball song parodies available. | ||
Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| The Way | Maps | Erin |
| The Way | Hertz Car Rental | Ed |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| Are You Ready For The Fallout? | Nuclear Power Plant | Chase Waggoner |
| Nowhere Road | Department of Transportation | Chase Waggoner |
| Out Of My Head | Psychatrist, Mental Institution, Dementia / Altzeheimer's hotline | JesusGeek |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| The Heat Is On Glenn Frey | The Way Fastball | Heat Is On The Way for a projected hot weather forecast | Serafina |
| Nobody Knows Tony Rich Project | The Way Fastball | Nobody Knows The Way Are they in a complicated maze? | Alice |
| Get Right Jennifer Lopez | Out Of My Head Fastball | Get Right Out Of My Head | Juanita |
| Great Balls Of Fire Jerry Lee Lewis | Fire Escape Fastball | Great Balls Of Fire Escape | C. Sandy Zist |
| There are additional Fastball duets that haven't been done yet available. | |||
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
Marcia Fastball
Marcia Ball combined with Fastball
Submitted By: Sheila Oh
The Fast Fireballs
The Fireballs combined with Fastball
Submitted By: Alexis
Fastball Pussycat
Faster Pussycat combined with Fastball
A variation of my other combo of these two bands' names.
Submitted By: Keira Dayley
Faster Pussycat Ball
Faster Pussycat combined with Fastball
Submitted By: Keira Dayley
There are additional Fastball Combined Groups that haven't been done yet available.
Misheard Lyrics:
"Out of My Head"
Misheard Lyrics: Rushing out of my head
Original Lyrics: Was it out of my head?
| "The Way"
Misheard Lyrics: You can see the showers
Original Lyrics: You can see the shadows
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"The Way"
Misheard Lyrics: You can see the shambles
Original Lyrics: You can see the shadows
| "The Way"
Misheard Lyrics: It's always Sunday
Original Lyrics: It's always summer
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| There are additional Fastball misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"The Way"
Misheard Lyrics: Paid in gold
Original Lyrics: Paved in gold
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Cody Finke Could have sworn it was about going back to a time before 1933, when gold was recalled for money. |
| There are additional Fastball misheard stories available. | |
Song Parody Fragments:
"The Way"
Better Lyrics:
They got themselves drunk and they started puking
Original Lyrics:
They drank up the wine and they got to talking
Submitted by: Yienne
Funniest Song Lyrics:
"The Way"
The Funny Lyrics: But where were they going without ever knowing the way?
Why They're Funny: Possibly through a maze?
Submitted by: Quyjibo
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Song Title Space Change:
"Now Here Road" originally "Nowhere Road"
Submitted by: Nell Allen
"Now Here Road" originally "Nowhere Road"
Submitted by: Nell Allen
"Charlie The Met Had One Man" originally "Charlie The Methadone Man"
Submitted by: Lydia Idyl
Band Name Anagrams:
Bat Falls Submitted by: Stu L. Pigeon
Flat Labs Submitted by: Alexis
Bats Fall Submitted by: Alexis
Flat Slab Submitted by: Rosie Finch
Song Title Anagrams:
"Ocean Near You" originally "You're An Ocean"
Literally possible, unlike original title
Submitted by: Joe
"Why Tea" originally "The Way"
Submitted by: Corinne Auterlehr
"Ye Thaw" originally "The Way"
Submitted by: Corinne Auterlehr
"Wet Hay" originally "The Way"
Submitted by: Corinne Auterlehr
"You Earn Canoe" originally "You're An Ocean"
Submitted by: Ava Murphy
Band Name Spoonerisms:
Bast Fall originally "Fastball"
Submitted by: Weamon
