# Band Name Synonym Game!!!!! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [May 26, 2001, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607 "2001-05-26T18:49:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/121 "2001-05-26T22:07:57Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by pink kitten \* > \*\*Writ for arrest \*\* Warrant? ---
**Author:** ![pink\_kitten](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9e8a1a/32.png) [@pink\_kitten](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pink_kitten)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/122 "2001-05-26T22:08:24Z")
Midnight rider and the interlopers = Paul Revere and the Raiders ---
**Author:** ![DMC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dmc/32/18049_2.png) [@DMC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMC)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/123 "2001-05-26T22:09:25Z")
Midnight rider and the interlopers = Paul Revere and the Raiders Writ for arrest = Warrant ---
**Author:** ![DynoSaur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@DynoSaur](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DynoSaur)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/124 "2001-05-26T22:09:31Z")
a couple more… Beginning A familiar archangel and some repairmen And your little dog, too ---
**Author:** ![pink\_kitten](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9e8a1a/32.png) [@pink\_kitten](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pink_kitten)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/125 "2001-05-26T22:10:17Z")
Okay now for… Quicker Vagina Feline ---
**Author:** ![GingerOfTheNorth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cdc98d/32.png) [@GingerOfTheNorth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GingerOfTheNorth)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/126 "2001-05-26T22:10:50Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by DynoSaur \* > \*\*a couple more… > > Beginning > > A familiar archangel and some repairmen > > And your little dog, too > > \*\* Genesis Mike + The Mechanics Toto Ginger ---
**Author:** ![GingerOfTheNorth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cdc98d/32.png) [@GingerOfTheNorth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GingerOfTheNorth)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/127 "2001-05-26T22:12:10Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by pink kitten \* > \*\*Okay now for… Quicker Vagina Feline \*\* Faster Pussycat! Ginger ---
**Author:** ![DMC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dmc/32/18049_2.png) [@DMC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMC)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/128 "2001-05-26T22:15:38Z")
There’s always: Homonym of estival and voluntary distribution ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/129 "2001-05-26T22:15:46Z")
A few more from me… Trifling Turkey Alien The Siblings of Clemency Nice Underage Human Flesh Diners Wasp Attack ---
**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/130 "2001-05-26T22:17:33Z")
I’m laughing too hard at this thread to figure out if there any hangers. Here are my bright ideas … Large Illuminated Band, Thanks To Thomas Edison. and Disgraced Chicago White Sock. ---
**Author:** ![DMC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dmc/32/18049_2.png) [@DMC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMC)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/131 "2001-05-26T22:18:41Z")
Alien = David Bowie 😃 The Siblings of Clemency = Sisters of Mercy Nice Underage Human Flesh Diners = Fine Young Cannibals (She drives me crazy…) ---
**Author:** ![pink\_kitten](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9e8a1a/32.png) [@pink\_kitten](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pink_kitten)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/132 "2001-05-26T22:18:59Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Monstre \* > **The Siblings of Clemency > Nice Underage Human Flesh Diners > Wasp Attack** Sisters of Mercy Fine Young Cannibles Sting How about Stevie Wonders Cantaloupe ---
**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/133 "2001-05-26T22:19:31Z")
> [@](#): > > _Originally posted by Monstre \* > \*\* > The Siblings of Clemency > Nice Underage Human Flesh Diners_\* Sister of Mercy? Fin Young Canibals ---
**Author:** ![DMC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dmc/32/18049_2.png) [@DMC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMC)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/134 "2001-05-26T22:19:56Z")
Large Illuminated Band, Thanks To Thomas Edison. = ELO Disgraced Chicago White Sock. = Joe Jackson (with cool shoes) ---
**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/135 "2001-05-26T22:20:33Z")
Fine, I mean. _Fine_ Young Canibals ---
**Author:** ![brewha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@brewha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brewha)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/136 "2001-05-26T22:20:45Z")
How about Stevie Wonders Cantaloupe - Blind Melon? ---
**Author:** ![Monstre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@Monstre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monstre)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/137 "2001-05-26T22:21:26Z")
Alien = David Bowie (nope, but good one!) Stevie Wonder’s Cantaloupe = Blind Melon * * * then there’s Force Open Strike Repeatedly ---
**Author:** ![GingerOfTheNorth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cdc98d/32.png) [@GingerOfTheNorth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GingerOfTheNorth)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/138 "2001-05-26T22:22:50Z")
Stevie Wonders Cantaloupe=Blind Melon Ginger And yah, this is a pretty damned entertaining thread. ---
**Author:** ![pink\_kitten](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9e8a1a/32.png) [@pink\_kitten](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pink_kitten)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/139 "2001-05-26T22:24:23Z")
Ah ha! Alien = Foreigner ---
**Author:** ![DMC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dmc/32/18049_2.png) [@DMC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMC)\ **Post date:** [May 26, 2001, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607/140 "2001-05-26T22:31:23Z")
I love this one: Force Open Strike Repeatedly = Jimmy Buffet [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607.md?page=6) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-name-synonym-game/66607.md?page=8)