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Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby Pseudo » Mon Jan 14, 2008 1:49 pm

Today I stumbled across this gem of an article: The Most Ridiculous Band Names In Rock History.

http://www.cracked.com/article_15118_25 ... story.html

Enjoy.
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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby saintal » Mon Jan 14, 2008 2:07 pm

A good read :)

Some others that come to mind:

Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Porcupine Tree
Anal c*nt
Pineapple Thief
SAFC- 60 years...
StKFC- 58 years..
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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby Punk Rooster » Mon Jan 14, 2008 2:52 pm

I enjoyed this more.... :heart: :heart: :heart:

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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby locky801 » Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:03 pm

Pseudo Echo :D :D :wink:
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Postby Punk Rooster » Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:06 pm

Locky must be gay*... he made a post, despite the fact that there's is a picture of a georgeous girl there! (& the post did nothing to compliment her beauty)
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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby smac » Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:07 pm

locky801 wrote:Pseudo Echo :D :D :wink:

That's when he double posts...

Punky - I too noticed those ads...

Exploding white mice was another that amused me years ago.
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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby MatteeG » Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:13 pm

A lot of Southern bands in the 90's had great names- Bearded Clams, Where's the Pope?, Freebooter...
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Postby The Real Number 3 » Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:31 pm

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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby Wedgie » Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:37 pm

"The Band"

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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby smac » Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:41 pm

Wedgie wrote:"The Band"

:lol:

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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby Wedgie » Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:46 pm

smac wrote:
Wedgie wrote:"The Band"

:lol:

Happy Days?


Nup, Bob Dylan.
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Postby Dogwatcher » Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:03 pm

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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby The Real Number 3 » Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:20 pm

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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby locky801 » Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:23 pm

Punk Rooster wrote:Locky must be gay*... he made a post, despite the fact that there's is a picture of a georgeous girl there! (& the post did nothing to compliment her beauty)



and you have how many children Mr Punk :shock:
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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby Dogwatcher » Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:32 pm

Punky's quite the stud locky.
He told me so.
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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby locky801 » Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:43 pm

Dogwatcher wrote:Punky's quite the stud locky.
He told me so.


and on what side of the fence, nah only kidding, I have seen heaps of his offsprings at the footy over the last few years :wink:

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Postby Snaggletooth Tiger » Mon Jan 14, 2008 6:45 pm

smac wrote:Explpoding White Mice was another that amused me years ago.


They came up with the name 'Exploding White Mice' as a homage paying tribute to legendary punk icons the
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with a reference to the classic Roger Corman movie starring that NYC outfit...
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Re: Most Ridiculous Band Names

Postby Punk Rooster » Mon Jan 14, 2008 7:21 pm

Dogwatcher wrote:Punky's quite the stud locky.
He told me so.

hey, remember that girl we rated a 9 giving me the eye? 8)
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Postby Punk Rooster » Mon Jan 14, 2008 7:21 pm

The Real Number 3 wrote:Machine Gun Fellatio

great band.
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Postby The Real Number 3 » Mon Jan 14, 2008 7:46 pm

Punk Rooster wrote:
The Real Number 3 wrote:Machine Gun Fellatio

great band.



Totally agreed. Tis a shame they've broken up. I reckon ol Chit Chat Van Loopinstab looks like a goose on Music Max.
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