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Possible Misspelled Names:

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Replacements

Band Name Origins:

  • Legend has it that they were given a gig after another band failed to show - when asked who they were they replied "We're the Replacements". Submitted by: Robert D. Arndt Jr.
  • Regarding the nickname, "The Mats," lead singer Paul Westerberg once said in an interview that I read they were "The Mats" when they played drunk. Submitted by: Kelli

Stupid Band Names:

  • What or whom are they replacing?? Submitted by: Paul Bear

Music Performer Nicknames:

Known informally as: The Placemats. Submitted by: Archie C.

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer
Comment
Submitter Name
"Rock 'N' Roll Ghost,"Music does not have a ghost.Opie M.
"I'll Be You,"One person can't turn into another.Mercedes Morgan

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
"After The Goldrush," Neil Young"I Will Dare," The Replacements
"I Can Hear Music," Beach Boys"Rock 'N' Roll Ghost," The Replacements
"Round And Round," Ratt"Merry Go Round," The Replacements
"Pop Singer," John Mellencamp"Alex Chilton," The Replacements
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Rock 'N' Roll Host" originally "Rock 'N' Roll Ghost"
Fiona Montrose
"Never Mid" originally "Never Mind"
Always large or small sized
Lauren Overstreet
"Ever Mind" originally "Never Mind"
Lauren Overstreet

Add a Letter to a Song Title:

"I'll Beg You" originally "I'll Be You"
Cape Canaveral Lavigne
"Kiss Me On The Bush" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
It's difficult. Bushes don't have strong branches.
Cape Canaveral Lavigne
"Kiss Men On The Bus" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
It's what George Michael did.
Rocky Balboa Constrictor
"Kiss Me On The Bums" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
Rocky Balboa Constrictor
"Kiss Me On The Buds" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
Rocky Balboa Constrictor

There are additional song titles with a letter added available.

Change a Letter:

"Never Find" originally "Never Mind"
What happened to some of those socks?
George Straitjacket
"Never Mink" originally "Never Mind"
Because of the animal rights activist!
George Straitjacket
"Miss Me On The Bus" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
Daniel
"Kiss Me On The Bum" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
Natalie Snortman
"Kiss Me On The Bun" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
Natalie Snortman

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Waitress In The Sky""Chauffeur Of 55"Jeff Wilder

Songs for Commercials, That Haven't Been Done Yet:

Song Name
Product
Submittor
Here Comes A RegularLaxative CompanyAlicia Sturdivant

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name
Company/Organization
Submittor
AndrogynousJustin Bieber's Answering Machinecarly_carlz
The LedgeSuicide Prevention HotlineFbug
Bastards Of YoungAARPPocketfox

Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
Shiny Happy People
   REM
Bastards of Young
   The Replacements
Shiny Happy Young Bastards
Pocketfox
Rock And Roll Ghost
   The Replacements
The Ghost In You
   Psychedelic Furs
The Rock And Roll Ghost In You
Marcus
Rock And Roll Ghost
   The Replacements
Ghost Of A Chance
   Primitive Radio Gods
Rock And Roll Ghost Of A Chance
Rock Maninoff
Here Comes A Regular
   The Replacements
Here Comes The Hammer
   M.C. Hammer
Here Comes A Regular Hammer
As opposed to an irregular one??
Joe
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"I’ll Be You"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I’ll PU
Original Lyrics:
And I’ll be you
"I’ll Be You"
Misheard Lyrics:
If it’s just so gay
Original Lyrics:
If it’s just a game
"Asking Me Lies"
Misheard Lyrics:
A Mexican charisma
Original Lyrics:
A Mexican bar mitzvah
"Favorite Thing"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hey man it's a hippie hotel
It's a hippie hotel, where I'm staying
Original Lyrics:
Yeah, man, it's a-hip, you know what I'm saying?
It's a-hip, you know what I'm saying?
And I hear it
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"I’ll Be You"
Misheard Lyrics:
And I’ll PU
Original Lyrics:
And I’ll be you

Story about this misheard lyric by: Cody Finke

Sounded like he really needed to be a skunk!

There are additional misheard stories available.

Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities:

"Alex Chilton"
The Lyrics:
Children by the million sing for Alex Chilton when he comes 'round
They sing "I'm in love. What's that song?
I'm in love with that song."
I never travel far without a little Big Star
Who They Mention:
Big Star
Submitted by: Adrian Smith
"Alex Chilton"
The Lyrics:
Children by the million sing for Alex Chilton when he comes 'round
They sing "I'm in love. What's that song?
I'm in love with that song."
I never travel far without a little Big Star
Who They Mention:
Alex Chilton (lead singer of The Box Tops and Big Star)
Submitted by: Adrian Smith

Band Name Anagrams:

Her Petal Cements Submitted by: Hayley Spalding
Pal Cements There Submitted by: Hayley Spalding
The Paler Cements Submitted by: Hayley Spalding
Cattlemen Herpes Submitted by: Josh

Song Title Anagrams:

"Ill Oxen Chat" originally "Alex Chilton"
Submitted by: Josh

Songs That Are Banned:

"The Ledge"
MTV refuses to air the video for the Replacements' "The Ledge" because MTV executives fear it may encourage teens to commit suicide.
Submitted by: Peter

Song Title Spoonerisms:

"Cuss Bee On The Miss" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
Submitted by: Lauren Overstreet
"Miss Key On The Bus" originally "Kiss Me On The Bus"
Submitted by: Lou Quilson

Movies Named After Song Titles:

"Can't Hardly Wait"
Submitted by: Brian Kelly

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