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Band Name Origins:

  • The Sneaker Pimps took their name from an article the Beastie Boys wrote in Grand Royal magazine about a man that procured vintage athletic footwear for them. Submitted by: Bobo
  • Named after an employee of the Beastie Boys who's job is to go out, find and buy cool sneakers for them, hence he's a "sneaker pimp" Submitted by: aphrael

Stupid Band Names:

  • Did the members of this band have a tennis shoe fetish? Submitted by: Odie Garfield

Song Titles Not Used as Lyrics:

Song Name
Comments & Submitter Name
"Becoming X"The word "becoming" and the letter X are nowhere to be seen in the lyrics. - JohnHowarth
"Tesko Suicide"No mention of Tesco or suicide in the lyrics. The song's title comes from supermarket "Tesco", and the most well known lyric is "Go on girls". - JohnHowarth

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
"How Deep Is Your Love," The Bee Gees"Six Underground," Sneaker Pimps

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Bloodport" originally "Bloodsport"
Ramona Troutman
"Bloodsort" originally "Bloodsport"
Ramona Troutman

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

Gladys Knight & The Pimps
Gladys Knight & The Pips combined with Sneaker Pimps
I've heard many people mistakenly refer to the first band this way.
Submitted By: Cassandra

Misheard Lyrics:

"6 Underground"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got a head full of doubt down here
So far off of losing out round here
Overground, watch this space
I'm open to falling for my greed
Original Lyrics:
I've got a head full of drought down here
So far off of losing out round here
Overground, watch this space
I'm open to falling from grace
"6 Underground"
Misheard Lyrics:
I'm hoping to fall over on grease
Original Lyrics:
I'm open to falling from grace
"6 Underground"
Misheard Lyrics:
I want to, I want to.
or
I want you, I want you.
Original Lyrics:
A one-two, a one-two.
"Bloodsport"
Misheard Lyrics:
I wish I'd only seen your face
Battered. Torn. Withered. Fazed
Original Lyrics:
I wish I'd never seen your face
Better done wonder phase
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Songs That Open With Their Titles:

"6 Underground"
Opening Lines:
Take me down. 6 underground.
Comments:
Submitted by: Brian Kelly
 

Song Title Space Change:

"6 Under Ground" originally "6 Underground"
Submitted by: Rose Cathcart
"Blood's Port" originally "Bloodsport"
Submitted by: Rose Cathcart

Band Name Anagrams:

Skip Mean Reps Submitted by: Rose Cathcart
Pepsin Makers Submitted by: Wendy Torrance
Mean Skippers Submitted by: Wendy Torrance

Song Title Spoonerisms:

"Dick's Sunned Aground" originally "6 Underground"
Dick got a real suntan when his ship ran aground!
Submitted by: Amber Penn
"6 Gunned Around" originally "6 Underground"
Submitted by: Amber Penn

Movies Named After Song Titles:

"6 Underground "
2019 action film with Ryan Reynolds
Submitted by: Opie M.

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