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Fun Music Information -> Teardrop Explodes
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Band Name Origins:
- A caption in a comic. Submitted by: Patricia Pealey
- From a Marvel comic Julian Cope said he read. Submitted by: chris
Stupid Band Names:
- If that was to happen I'm surprised we haven't heard about it. Sounds like some terrorist plot. Submitted by: Peter
New Song Names:
Original Song Name | New Song Name | Submitter Name |
| "Waking Solid" | "Sleeping Gas" | Lori Tirol |
| "Drowsy Liquid" | "Sleeping Gas" | Lori Tirol |
Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Sleeping Gas," | No gas is ever either asleep or awake. | Daphne Fairhope |
| "Colours Fly Away," | They don't fly. | Yvette Bristle |
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Strange House In The Sow" originally "Strange House In The Snow"
Strange indeed for a house to be there!
Naomi Swanson
"Strange Hose In The Snow" originally "Strange House In The Snow"
Naomi Swanson
"Seeping Gas" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Beverly Stiles
"Colors Fly Away" originally "Colours Fly Away"
Changes the spelling from British to American
Yvette Bristle
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Stranger House In The Snow" originally "Strange House In The Snow"
Naomi Swanson
"Sleeping Gash" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Makes as much sense as original!
Beverly Stiles
"Colours Flay Away" originally "Colours Fly Away"
Yvette Bristle
Change a Letter:
"Strange Mouse In The Snow" originally "Strange House In The Snow"
Naomi Swanson
"Strange Horse In The Snow" originally "Strange House In The Snow"
Naomi Swanson
"Colours Fly Awry" originally "Colours Fly Away"
Propelled by exploding teardrop??
Jessica Childress
"Sweeping Gas" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Makes as much sense as original!
Beverly Stiles
"Sleeping Gus" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Beverly Stiles
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| I Hear Colors The Black Angels | Colours Fly Away Teardrop Explodes | I Hear Colours Fly Away | Winter Pepper |
Misheard Lyrics:
"Reward"
Misheard Lyrics: Lost my cotton sock, I'm in the nude
Original Lyrics: Bless my cotton socks, I'm in the news.
| "Reward"
Misheard Lyrics: Wash my cotton socks I never use.
Original Lyrics: Bless my cotton socks, I'm in the news.
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"Reward"
Misheard Lyrics: I tell my mum to accept my reward.
Original Lyrics: Until I learn to accept my reward.
| "Sleeping Gas"
Misheard Lyrics: You can watch rhapsody turn into hysteria.
Original Lyrics: You can watch Rafferty turn into a serial.
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"Reward"
Misheard Lyrics: I've lost my cotton socks I'm in the nude
Original Lyrics: Bless my cotton socks I'm in the news
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Anita I've been convinced for years that these were he actual lyrics 😂 |
Band Name Anagrams:
Explore Dead Ports Submitted by: Stan Doff
Rated Pod Explores Submitted by: Stan Doff
Song Title Anagrams:
"Gasping Eels" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Submitted by: Beverly Stiles
"Lee's Gasping" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Submitted by: Beverly Stiles
"Sleep In Gags" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Submitted by: Beverly Stiles
"Raw Red" originally "Reward"
Submitted by: Dogniss Everdeen
"Redraw" originally "Reward"
Submitted by: Dogniss Everdeen
There are additional Song Title Anagrams available.
Song Title Acrostics:
SH*TS: "Strange House In The Snow"
Submitted by: Anonymous One
Song Title Spoonerisms:
"Seeping Glass" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Submitted by: Linda Radnil
"Seeping Glass" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Submitted by: Linda Radnil
"Pleasing Gas" originally "Sleeping Gas"
Submitted by: Linda Radnil
