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Real Places Mentioned in Songs, They Might Be Giants
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They Might Be Giants', "Austin"
The Lyrics:
Ladies and gentlemen, we're They Might Be Giants of Brooklyn, New York.
Why:
Brooklyn, Borough of NYC. Also the title is referring to Austin, TX.
Submitted by: All-Starr
They Might Be Giants', "Four of Two"
The Lyrics:
Underneath the big clock at the corner of 5th Avenue and 22nd Street
Why:
5th Avenue and 22nd Street in New York City
Submitted by: All-Starr
They Might Be Giants', "On the Drag"
The Lyrics:
And I'm trying to walk away
From 1st Avenue to A
From 1st Avenue to A
Why:
1st Avenue and Avenue A in New York City
Submitted by: All-Starr
They Might Be Giants', "Purple Toupee"
The Lyrics:
I remember the book depository where they crowned the king of Cuba
Why:
The country of Cuba
Submitted by: All-Starr
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