Fun Music Information -> Cocteau Twins
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Band Name Origins:
- The long-time rumor concerning the Twins' name origin is that it came from a very obscure Simple Minds song. Submitted by: Bryan McNeely
- Got its name from French impressionist Jean Cocteau. But, like The Thompson Twins, they are a trio and are not related (to Cocteau or each other). Submitted by: electronic
Song Parodies:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Iceblink Luck" | "Platform Twelve (Maybe)" | Jim A |
Misheard Lyrics:
"Iceblink Luck"
Misheard Lyrics: Open like the walnut safe.
Original Lyrics: Open like the wall, not safe.
| "Iceblink Luck"
Misheard Lyrics: You're the magic cherry cola.
Original Lyrics: You're the match of Jerico.
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"The Spangle Maker"
Misheard Lyrics: Is there chocolate
Is there chocolate on my tooth? Original Lyrics: He's the droplets
He's that droplet on my truth. | "Iceblink Luck"
Misheard Lyrics: Often like the walnut says.
Original Lyrics: Open like the walnut safe.
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| There are additional misheard lyrics available. | |
Misheard Lyrics Story:
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"Iceblink Luck"
Misheard Lyrics: Open like the walnut safe.
Original Lyrics: Open like the wall, not safe.
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Diskatopia I thought it was "Walnut" because almost all the lyrics sites have that as the lyric. We know how, ahem, accurate lyric-listing sites are. But then, duuuhhhh, the back-brain finally kicked in. ("Jericho"-- wall.) Doh! |
Band Name Pronunciation:
"Kook-toe
Submitted by: French
