# Band names in other words **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [September 11, 2013, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596 "2013-09-11T19:43:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/61 "2013-09-12T16:28:33Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > Rare Earth > > Nickelback > > Silverchair > > Sixpence None The Richer Bravo! ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/62 "2013-09-12T16:29:43Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > Is it Journey? No- it’s what the Bedouin is journeying in search of. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/63 "2013-09-12T16:30:45Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > Trim That Is Less Than The Number Of Dalmatians Haircut 100 ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/64 "2013-09-12T16:31:30Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > No- it’s what the Bedouin is journeying in search of. Oasis! Also, Haircut 100 is correct. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/65 "2013-09-12T16:31:50Z")
The Guy Who Said “No Mas, No Mas!” The Guy Who Said “No Mas, No Mas!” ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/66 "2013-09-12T16:35:05Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > The Guy Who Said “No Mas, No Mas!” The Guy Who Said “No Mas, No Mas!” Duran Duran. New one: A member of the Cucurbitaceae family that is seriously afflicted by cataracts. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/67 "2013-09-12T16:35:07Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > The Guy Who Said “No Mas, No Mas!” The Guy Who Said “No Mas, No Mas!” Duran Duran ---
**Author:** ![fanganga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58f4c7/32.png) [@fanganga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fanganga)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/68 "2013-09-12T16:35:52Z")
> [@astorian](#): > > The Guy Who Said “No Mas, No Mas!” The Guy Who Said “No Mas, No Mas!” Duran Duran Simians of the North ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/69 "2013-09-12T16:36:25Z")
Simulpost is good enough for me… Gorgeous Weather Giant Killer Knife ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/70 "2013-09-12T16:37:46Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > Duran Duran. > New one: > > A member of the Cucurbitaceae family that is seriously afflicted by cataracts. Blind Melon ---
**Author:** ![fanganga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58f4c7/32.png) [@fanganga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fanganga)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/71 "2013-09-12T16:37:46Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > “Several unelected leaders hailing from a city in northwest Spain.” Kings of Leon? ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/72 "2013-09-12T16:39:21Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > A member of the Cucurbitaceae family that is seriously afflicted by cataracts. Blind Melon New: Cor ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/73 "2013-09-12T16:42:37Z")
Both Blind Melon and Kings of Leon are correct! ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/74 "2013-09-12T16:43:47Z")
> [@MonkeyMensch](#): > > Simulpost is good enough for me… > > Gorgeous Weather It’s A Beautiful Day? ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/75 "2013-09-12T16:45:24Z")
> [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](#): > > It’s A Beautiful Day? Nicely done! ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/76 "2013-09-12T16:50:08Z")
> [@fanganga](#): > > … > > Simians of the North Arctic Monkeys? French moolah ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/77 "2013-09-12T16:51:44Z")
> [@fanganga](#): > > Simians of the North Arctic Monkeys New: Göring’s stay at homes ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/78 "2013-09-12T17:05:11Z")
Mine should probably read, New: Giant Killer Knife New: French moolah New: Neighborhood Newbies ---
**Author:** ![fanganga](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/58f4c7/32.png) [@fanganga](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fanganga)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/79 "2013-09-12T17:40:52Z")
Mine was Arctic Monkeys Is Neighborhood Newbies another way of saying New Kids On the Block? New: Seed Driller ---
**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2013, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596/80 "2013-09-12T17:52:09Z")
> [@fanganga](#): > > Mine was Arctic Monkeys > > Is Neighborhood Newbies another way of saying New Kids On the Block? > > New: Seed Driller Exactly so! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/band-names-in-other-words/668596.md?page=5)