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Fun Music Information -> Powderfinger
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Band Name Origins:
- The name was borrowed from the title of a Neil Young song. Submitted by: Powerslave
- It's a Neil Young song. Submitted by: $tav
Stupid Band Names:
- Makes it sound like they mean finger MADE OF powder. Or is this just some lame euphemism for a cocaine addict? Submitted by: Jonathan S.
- I don't care if they *are* the most popular band in Australia, it sounds like "Pull My Finger"! Submitted by: Chris Kuan
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "(Baby I've Got You) On My Mind" | "(Buddy, I've Got Few) Thoughts for Crimes" | the_conqueror_of_parodies |
Misheard Lyrics:
"My Happiness"
Misheard Lyrics: To shower you with kittens
Would do you no good at all Original Lyrics: To shower you with pity
Would do you no good at all | "Rockin' Rocks"
Misheard Lyrics: If you hurry, you'll be home by two.
Original Lyrics: If you hurry, we'll be home real soon.
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"The Day You Come"
Misheard Lyrics: The Diamond-Child has come.
Original Lyrics: The damage has been done.
| "The Metre"
Misheard Lyrics: Welcome to the same place
or Welcome to the city limits or Talking to the Singing Girl Original Lyrics: Welcome to the saving grace
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