Fun Music Information -> Ned's Atomic Dustbin
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Band Name Origins:
- Named after an episode from seminal BBC radio show- "The Goons" from the 1950's, written by Spike Milligan (genius). Submitted by: david tynan
- They were named after an "Atomic Dustbin" belonging to a Goon Show (BBC Radio show) character called Neddy Seagoon (Ned) Played by the late Harry Secombe. Apparently Jonn Penney (lead singer) remebers it from his childhood as his mum was a big fan of the Goon Show. Submitted by: Lozwalker
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Not Seeping Around " originally "Not Sleeping Around"
Glad Ned has that problem licked.
George Straitjacket
Misheard Lyrics:
"Grey Cell Green"
Misheard Lyrics: It is is Ohio, it has been found
And it's really far away. Original Lyrics: When your desire has been found
You'll be running far away. |
Misheard Lyrics Story:
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"Grey Cell Green"
Misheard Lyrics: It is is Ohio, it has been found
And it's really far away. Original Lyrics: When your desire has been found
You'll be running far away. |
Story about this misheard lyric by: Bill Davis I thought this was some kind of state song for Ohio Tourism back in the early 90s. |
Repetitive Lyrics:
"Walking Through Syrup"
The Repetitive Lyrics: You get an affliction,you gain an addiction
You get an affliction, you gain an addiction You get an affliction, you gain an addiction You get an affliction Why They're Repetitive: I can't believe Ned is this addicted to syrup.
Submitted by: newrock
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Song Title Space Change:
"Not Sleeping A Round" originally "Not Sleeping Around"
Ned sleeps in squares, rectangles, triangles?
Submitted by: George Straitjacket
Band Name Spoonerisms:
Todd's Anemic Bust Den originally "Ned's Atomic Dustbin"
Submitted by: Rosie Finch
Products Bands Should Endorse Based on Their Name:
Rubbermaid Garbage Cans
A dustbin is a trash can in England.
Submitted by: britrock
