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From the reading-the-paper-in-the-middle-of-the-night department, this article (titled "anyone seen The Entire Population Of China after the not-very-famous band) on . . . well, bands with odd names, which those of you who know me well will know is an ongoing interest of mine.

JG Thirwell, of course, gets a very honourable mention. "See also: Hello, I'm a Truck, Congratulations on Your Decision to Become a Pilot, The Entire Population of China, Anthrapology Will Remain Spelt Like This, Gee That's a Large Beetle I Wonder If It's Poisonous, the Well I'm Sure I Left It There Yesterday Band"

No mention, for some inexplicable reason, of When People Were Shorter And Lived Near The Water, Attempted Moustache, Accidental Goat Sodomy, REO Speeddealer, Brain Donor, or the International Werewolf Conspiracy.

Date: 2005-02-26 08:26 pm (UTC)
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A piece on band names was also part of Jello Biafra's standup routine around 1995. Australian bands scored particularly highly - Lubricated Goat, Smack of Jellyfish, Purple Vulture Shit ...

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