Fun Music Information -> T'Pau

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Band Name Origins:

T'pau is a name from the Star Trek episode "Amok Time." It is the first time we meet the honored priestess T'Pau. Spock's mothers' name is Amanda, and his mate was named T'Pring. I am certian T'Pau is a preistess. Submitted by: vera lafae
Spock's grandmother. From (T'Pau singer) Carol Deckers lips. Submitted by: Steve HS

Stupid Band Names:

Pronounced TUH-POW, the name is stupid because it's not even a word. What's funny is when hearing the band's name spoken it sounds like a sound effect from a Kung-Fu movie. Submitted by: Cautious Lip
I heard this was taken from a Star Trek Vulcan character, but it sounds more like a sound effect from a comic book. Submitted by: Vic George

Literally Impossible Song Titles:

Song/Performer	Comment	Submitter Name
"China In Your Hand,"	Are you referring to porcelain, perhaps?	Hota Copy

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Chin In Your Hand" originally "China In Your Hand"

Fiona Montrose

"China In Our Hand" originally "China In Your Hand"

Peter

"Chia In Your Hand" originally "China In Your Hand"

Peter

Change a Letter:

"China Is Your Hand" originally "China In Your Hand"

Tim Panuchus

"China In Your Hind" originally "China In Your Hand"

Fiona Montrose

"China In Your Band" originally "China In Your Hand"

Fiona Montrose

"China In Your Sand" originally "China In Your Hand"

Fiona Montrose

"China In Your Wand" originally "China In Your Hand"

Fiona Montrose

There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.

Song Parody Lyrics:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Heart and Soul"	"Out of Control"	CryHavoc
"China In Your Hand"	"-gina In Your Hand"	Phil Alexander

Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
Heart Like A Wheel The Human League	Heart And Soul T'Pau	Heart And Soul Like A Wheel	Edward
Heart Of Gold Neil Young	Heart And Soul T'Pau	Heart And Soul Of Gold	Edward
Harden My Heart Quarterflash	Heart And Soul T'Pau	Harden My Heart And Soul	Edward
Listen To Your Heart Roxette	Heart And Soul T'Pau	Listen To Your Heart And Soul	Edward
There are additional duets that haven't been done yet available.

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:

T'Pau Wow Wow

T'Pau combined with Bow Wow Wow

80's nostalgia wouldn't get any better than this.

Submitted By: neptunevsmars

Misheard Lyrics:

"China in Your Hand" Misheard Lyrics: To take life on earth to the second birth And the man was Inkerman Original Lyrics: To take life on earth to the second birth And the man was in command.	"China in Your Hand" Misheard Lyrics: Come from greed Never born or received Took life from a borrowed land. Original Lyrics: Come from greed Never born of the seed Took life from a barren land.
"China in Your Hand" Misheard Lyrics: To take life on earth to the second birth And Amanda's in command. Original Lyrics: To take life on earth to the second birth And the man was in command.	"China in Your Hand" Misheard Lyrics: But just shut up, push too hard. Original Lyrics: But you shouldn't push too hard.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Stories:

"Heart and Soul"

Misheard Lyrics:

Now this is the part of this song I love

Original Lyrics:

Now this is the politics of life yeah-yeah

Story about this misheard lyric by: jlflora

I have always sang this song this way, and I am 31 years old now, and my best friend heard me singing it (with conviction) and busted out laughing. now we have a contest as to who has the best misheard lyric. she is winning with "carry a laser down the road that I must travel" instead of "Kyrie eleison - down the road that I must travel" (Kyrie by Mr. Mister