# Puns in band names - can you think of any?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 8, 2005, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puns-in-band-names-can-you-think-of-any/320613 "2005-09-08T02:56:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![tim-n-va](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tim-n-va/32/3001_2.png) [@tim-n-va](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tim-n-va)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2016, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puns-in-band-names-can-you-think-of-any/320613/142 "2016-12-16T17:04:48Z")

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Tribute/cover: Lez Zeppelin

Zu Zu’s Petals - saw a poster for them years ago.

Garfunkel and Oates - maybe they fit the category.

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**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2016, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puns-in-band-names-can-you-think-of-any/320613/143 "2016-12-16T21:59:53Z")

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> [@tim-n-va](#):
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> Zu Zu’s Petals - saw a poster for them years ago.

How is that a pun?

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**Author:** ![JKellyMap](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jkellymap/32/15880_2.png) [@JKellyMap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JKellyMap)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2016, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puns-in-band-names-can-you-think-of-any/320613/144 "2016-12-17T16:59:40Z")

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> [@Kamino\_Neko](#):
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> How is that a pun?

Not a pun, just a rather obscure cultural reference I had to look up (a scene in _It’s a Wonderful Life_).

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**Author:** ![bobo\_blesinger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ecae2f/32.png) [@bobo\_blesinger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bobo_blesinger)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2016, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/puns-in-band-names-can-you-think-of-any/320613/145 "2016-12-17T19:15:38Z")

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the yeasty girlz

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