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Fun Music Information -> Jan And Dean
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Literally Impossible Song Titles:
Song/Performer | Comment | Submitter Name |
| "Sidewalk Surfin'," | Sidewalks are difficult to turn into surfboards. | Peter |
Remove a Letter From a Song Title:
"Rag City" originally "Drag City"
Yvette Bristle
"Dead Ma's Curve" originally "Dead Man's Curve"
Daphne Hughes
"Dead Man's Cure" originally "Dead Man's Curve"
Regina
Add a Letter to a Song Title:
"Sidewalk Smurfin'" originally "Sidewalk Surfin'"
When you really want to paint the town blue!
Peter
"Dread Man's Curve" originally "Dead Man's Curve"
Tiffany Furlong
"Ride The Wild Smurf" originally "Ride The Wild Surf"
Wendy Torrance
"Smurf City" originally "Surf City"
Wendy Torrance
Change a Letter:
"Turf City" originally "Surf City"
Angela
"Little Odd Lady From Pasadena" originally "Little Old Lady From Pasadena"
Serafina
"Surf Pity" originally "Surf City"
Why would one pity surf?
Lou Quilson
"Dead Man's Curse" originally "Dead Man's Curve"
Daphne Hughes
"Sure City" originally "Surf City"
Tiffany Furlong
There are additional song titles with a letter changed available.
Song Parody Lyrics:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "The Little Old Lady From Pasadena" | "The Little Old Party Where Pants Aren't Needed" | Alvin Rhodes |
| "Dead Man's Curve" | "Dead Men Vote" | Patrick McWilliams |
| "Baby Talk" | "Fishy Talk" | Ann Hammond |
| "Surf City" | "Surge City" | Violet T. Riol |
| "Surf City" | "Surf Tv" | Alvin Rhodes |
| "Little Old Lady from Pasadena" | "Little Old Lady's Rump Passin' Beaners" | John A. Barry |
| "The Little Old Lady From Pasadena" | "The Little Young Lady Possessed By Demons" | Alvin Rhodes |
| "Little old lady from Pasadena" | "Middle-aged lady from Pasadena" | Paul Warren |
| "Ride The Wild Surf" | "Play On Wild Turf" | Green Bloodied Hound Dogs |
| "The Little Old Lady From Pasadena" | "The Little Old People That Drive Like Demons" | Alvin Rhodes |
There are additional song parodies available. | ||
Songs for Duets, That Haven't Been Done Yet:
First Band/Song Name | Second Band/Song Name | New Song Name | Submittor |
| Where's Captain Kirk? Spizzenergi | Surf City Jan And Dean | Where's Captain Kirk? Surf City | Britney Spears into pruning hooks |
| Dead Man's Curve Jan and Dean | Autobahn Kraftwerk | Dead Man's Autobahn | old |
| The Little Old Lady From Pasadena Jan And Dean | The Lady Is A Tramp Frank Sinatra | The Little Old Lady From Pasadena Is A Tramp Gee, as soon as I though of this, I thought it would already be posted. | Julia Cox |
If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be:
Jan And Dean Friedman
Jan And Dean combined with Dean Friedman
Submitted By: Candy Welty
Jan And Dean And Jean
Jan And Dean combined with Dean And Jean
or Jan, Dean and Jean
Submitted By: Candy Welty
Misheard Lyrics:
"Drag City"
Misheard Lyrics: Burn up that border line.
Original Lyrics: Burn up that quarter mile.
| "Dead Man's Curve"
Misheard Lyrics: He passed me at the weenie then I started to swerve.
Original Lyrics: He passed me at Doheny then I started to swerve.
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"The Little Old Lady from Pasadena"
Misheard Lyrics: But she'll give them a wink and she'll shut them down
Original Lyrics: But she'll give them a length and she'll shut them down
| "Dead Man's Curve"
Misheard Lyrics: I flew past the freshman at Crescent High.
Original Lyrics: I flew past La Brea, Schwab's and Crescent Heights.
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Misheard Lyrics Stories:
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"Ride the Wild Surf"
Misheard Lyrics: Gotta take that wild-a** ride.
Original Lyrics: Gotta take that one last ride.
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Story about this misheard lyric by: Brian D. Smith This was actually the misheard lyric of a friend, who was convinced this was the right lyric until someone finally enlightened him. Hope you can either print this lyric or use asterisks, but his story cracked me up. |
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Funniest Song Lyrics:
"Little Old Lady From Pasadena"
The Funny Lyrics: Well, she's gonna get a ticket now sooner or later
'Cause she can't keep her foot off the accelerator. Why They're Funny: I can imagine the shock on a cop's face when he sees that an elderly lady is doing 80 in a 55 mph zone.
Submitted by: Joed
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Repetitive Song Lyrics:
"Little Old Lady from Pasadena"
The Repetitive Lyrics: Go granny, go granny, go granny, go.
Why They're Repetitive: She's gone already!!
Submitted by: Cara
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Inappropriate Song Lyrics:
"Dean Man's Curve"
The Inappropriate Lyrics: (Spoken): 'Well, the last thing I remember, Doc, I started to swerve And then I saw the Jag slide into the curve I know I'll never forget that horrible sight, I guess I found out for myself that everyone was right'
Why They're Inappropriate: When you're describing a horrible accident to the doctor, is this really an appropriate time to rhyme your words?
Submitted by: Glenn
| "They're Coming From All Over The World"
The Inappropriate Lyrics: The Rolling Stones from Liverpool
Why They're Inappropriate: The Rolling Stones are from London, the Beatles are from Liverpool. This is from the 1964 tami show by the way.
Submitted by: JD
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Scary Song Lyrics:
"Dead Man's Curve"
The Lyrics: walk on back,from dead man's curve!
dead man's curve!,no place to stay! Why: a song about,a DANGEROUS place on a highway, it's sure is, ONE FEARSOME BALLAD!
Submitted by: aj
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Song Title Anagrams:
"Found A Riddle" originally "Fiddle Around"
Submitted by: Megan Ura
Real Places Mentioned in Songs:
"The Little Old Lady From Pasadena"
The Lyrics: She's the little old lady from Pasadena.
Why: Refers to Pasadena, California
Submitted by: Jane Farnsworth
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Band Name Spoonerisms:
Dan And Jean originally "Jan And Dean"
Submitted by: Penelope Beckinsale
