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Fun Music Information -> Owl City
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This is the most recent information about Owl City that has been submitted to amIright. If we have more information about Owl City, then we provide a link to the section where it appears (the actual page whenever possible).
Stupid Band Names:
- I never knew there was a city made just for owls! I don't think they know how to build a city! Submitted by: BillyBobby
Music Performer Pseudonyms:
Also known as: Adam Young. Submitted by: Anonymous
Song Titles Not Used as Lyrics:
Song Name | Comments & Submitter Name |
| "Dental Care" | It is a song ABOUT dental care, but that phrase doesn't appear in the lyrics. - Jonathan S. |
New Band Names:
New Name | Why It's Better | Submitter Name |
| Panda Country | Will produce similar music. | Dongquan |
New Song Names:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "Mere in the Headlights" | "Deer in the Headlights" | Chris Chendo |
| "Pee in the Headlights" | "Deer in the Headlights" | Chris Chendo |
| "We're In The Headlights" | "Deer In The Headlights" | D. Melody Dole, MD |
| "Dental Chair" | "Dental Care" | Regina Haniger |
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Vanilla Twilight," | Twilight doesn't have any flavor | Alice Spoonerism |
| "Rainbow Veins," | Veins aren't rainbow colored. | Sarah |
Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:
Song & Band Name | Song & Band Name | |
| "Soak Up The Sun," Sheryl Crow | "Sunburn," Owl City | |
| "Leaving New York," R.E.M. | "Hello, Seattle," Owl City | |
| "Leaving Las Vegas," Sheryl Crow | "Hello, Seattle," Owl City | |
| "Peppermint Winter," Owl City | "Baby, It's Cold Outside," Frank Sinatra | |
| There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available. | ||
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Not All Heroes Wear Caps" originally "Not All Heroes Wear Capes"
Gary Albright
"Dental Car" originally "Dental Care"
Whatever THAT would be....
Jane Farnsworth
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Deer Win The Headlights" originally "Deer In The Headlights"
Regina Olsen
"Deer Ink The Headlights" originally "Deer In The Headlights"
Chris Chendo
"Host Air Balloon" originally "Hot Air Balloon"
Heather Brockwell
"Hot Hair Balloon" originally "Hot Air Balloon"
Peter
"Shot Air Balloon" originally "Hot Air Balloon"
Peter
There are additional song titles with a letter added available.
Change a Letter:
"Tidal Rave" originally "Tidal Wave"
Harriet Henderson
"Tidal Wade" originally "Tidal Wave"
Harriet Henderson
"Tidal Wake" originally "Tidal Wave"
Harriet Henderson
"Mental Care" originally "Dental Care"
Harriet Henderson
"Denial Care" originally "Dental Care"
Harriet Henderson
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Shooting Star" | "Luting Bard" | the_conqueror_of_parodies |
| "Wonderfilled" | "Oreos? Nil" | Robert D. Arndt Jr. |
| "Good Time" | "Bad Time" | Taylor Smith |
| "Fireflies" | "Therapies" | Wendy Christopher |
| "Fireflies" | "Dragonflies" | Dargon |
| "Fireflies" | "Homeless Guys" | Broabetes |
| "Fireflies" | "Homeless Guys" | Betic |
| "Vanilla Twilight" | "Bella's Twilight" | Blaydeman |
| "Hello Seattle" | "Dear Mr. Tressel" | Abbott Skelding |
| "Fireflies" | "Pizza Pies" | Abbott Skelding |
There are additional song parodies available. | ||
Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
Song Name | Product | Submittor |
| Fireflies | Entomologist's office | Edward |
Bad Choices for On Hold Music:
Song Name | Company/Organization | Submittor |
| Fireflies | Insect Repellent | Dongquan |
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| The Golden Hum Remy Zero | Humbug Owl City | The Golden Humbug | Britney Spears into pruning hooks |
| Kisses Of Fire ABBA | Fireflies Owl City | Kisses Of Fireflies Do fireflies kiss? | Edward |
| Light My Fire The Doors | Fireflies Owl City | Light My Fireflies | Edward |
| St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) John Parr | Fireflies Owl City | St. Elmo's Fireflies | Edward |
| There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available. | |||
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
Owl City Train
Owl City combined with Train
Submitted By: Dongquan
Misheard Lyrics:
"Fireflies"
Misheard Lyrics: My calendar turns slowly
Original Lyrics: That Planet Earth turns slowly
| "Fireflies"
Misheard Lyrics: Why am I tired of counting sheep?
Original Lyrics: Why do I tire of counting sheep?
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"Fireflies"
Misheard Lyrics: That Canada turns slowly
Original Lyrics: That planet Earth turns slowly
| "Fireflies"
Misheard Lyrics: The janitor churns slowly
Original Lyrics: That planet Earth turns slowly
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"Fireflies"
Misheard Lyrics: My calendar turns slowly
Original Lyrics: That Planet Earth turns slowly
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Cody Finke I thought it was about a calendar! |
| There are additional misheard stories available. | |
Song Parody Fragments:
"Fireflies"
Better Lyrics:
Cause I feel like such a fucking quack.
Original Lyrics:
Cause i feel like such an insomniac
Submitted by: Paris Hilton is on Fire
Funniest Song Lyrics:
"Dental Care"
The Funny Lyrics: When hygienists leave on long vacations
that's when dentists scream and lose their patience Why They're Funny: Obviously the songwriters were having fun with homophones ("patience" = "patients").
Submitted by: Jonathan S.
| "Dental Care"
The Funny Lyrics: Golf and alcohol don't mix.
That's why I don't drink and drive. Why They're Funny: Oh Adam....your puns are awful.
Submitted by: Eloise
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| There are additional Funny lyrics available. | |
Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities:
"Good Time"
The Lyrics: What's up with the Prince song inside my head
Who They Mention: A singer, Prince
Submitted by: Nurul
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Songs That Open With Their Titles:
"Fireflies"
Opening Lines: You would not believe your eyes if ten million fireflies lit up the world as i fell asleep.
Comments: I nearly crapped myself when i saw that this wasn't on here.
Submitted by: Liz Bone
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Song Title Space Change:
"Fire Flies" originally "Fireflies"
Now "flies" is a verb.
Submitted by: Lisa Basil
Band Name Anagrams:
Low City Submitted by: Candy Welty
City Owl Submitted by: Candy Welty
Wily Cot Submitted by: Margaret (less massive than my name backwards)
How can a cot be wily?
Song Title Anagrams:
"Serif Life" originally "Fireflies"
Submitted by: Yvonne Sindri
"Serif File" originally "Fireflies"
Submitted by: Yvonne Sindri
"Caret Eland" originally "Dental Care"
However a caret might relate to an eland
Submitted by: Harriet Henderson
"A Terce Land" originally "Dental Care"
Submitted by: Harriet Henderson
"Deter A Clan" originally "Dental Care"
Submitted by: Harriet Henderson
There are additional Song Title Anagrams available.
Song Title Spoonerisms:
"If My Art Was Hay House" originally "If My Heart Was A House"
Submitted by: D. Melody Dole, MD
"If High Heart Was A Mouse" originally "If My Heart Was A House"
Submitted by: D. Melody Dole, MD
"If High Mart Was A House" originally "If My Heart Was A House"
Submitted by: D. Melody Dole, MD
"Lear In The Dead Heights" originally "Deer In The Headlights"
Submitted by: Harriet Henderson
"Here In The Dead Lights" originally "Deer In The Headlights"
Submitted by: Harriet Henderson
There are additional Song Title Spoonerisms available.
Band Name Spoonerisms:
Sow Itty originally "Owl City"
Submitted by: Unknown
