Fun Music Information -> Jimmy Eat World

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Band Name Origins:

The guitarist's (Tom Linton) brother drew a picture of another of his brothers (who was portly and named Jimmy) eating the Earth. Submitted by: daniel
the story actually is that when lead singer jimmy was a kid, his brother got p***ed at him one day and drew a picture of him (jimmy) mouth wide open over a circle... the caption said "jimmy eat world" Submitted by: belinda

Why the Name is Stupid:

Jimmy Eat World? How fat does this Jimmy guy have to be? Godzilla Eat World would make more sense, but whatever. Also, the initials spell JEW. Don't think that's supposed to mean anything though. Submitted by: Tony

Better Names for Current Songs:

Original Song Name	New Song Name	Submitter Name
"Whorehouse"	"Your House"	Lizzie

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name	Song & Band Name	Comments & Submittor Name
"Help Me Rhonda"	"Work," Jimmy Eat World	Help me work, Rhonda! - Samantha M

Remove a Letter From a Song Title:

"Spat Out of Luck" originally "Splat Out of Luck"

Lizzie

"Wok" originally "Work"

Jimmy Eat World loves their chinese food!

Aaron

Add a Letter To a Song Title:

"Get Bit Faster" originally "Get It Faster"

Daisy Pappus

"Get Lit Faster" originally "Get It Faster"

Lizzie

"Get Hit Faster" originally "Get It Faster"

Lizzie

"Get Fit Faster" originally "Get It Faster"

Lizzie

"Spain" originally "Pain"

Eating the world, one country at a time?

Natasha Bly

Change a Letter In a Song Title:

"Get It Easter" originally "Get It Faster"

Valerie Cameron

"Wet It Faster" originally "Get It Faster"

Daisy Pappus

"Bet It Faster" originally "Get It Faster"

Daisy Pappus

"Get Id Faster" originally "Get It Faster"

Daisy Pappus

"Get In Faster" originally "Get It Faster"

Daisy Pappus

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Song Parodies:

Original Song Name	Parody Song Name	Parody Author
"Ten"	"Fall Formal"	Chris Kilo
"Cautioners"	"My Continuing Attempt to Tell Her How I Feel"	Chris Kilo
"The Middle"	"Cannibal"	Weird Alex
"Sweetness"	"Emos"	Caleby
"Pain"	"Stains!"	Ryan Quinn
"Pain"	"Stained"	Mikey Boy
"Sweetness"	"Desert"	Mikey Boy
"Pain"	"Grounded"	DeathByPwnage
"The Middle"	"Don't Write The Lord Off Yet"	Snake
"Sweetness"	"Wireless"	The Lesbian Losers, woo woo woo
There are additional song parodies available.

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name	Product	Submittor
Futures	'The 4400' (Series on USA Network)	retsehcekim
The Middle	Oreos	bridget
Sweetness	Candy	myself

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name	Company/Organization	Submittor
Drugs Or Me	Drug Help Line	Aaron
Work	Unemployment Hotline	retsehcekim
Kill	Quakers	retsehcekim
Pain	Doctor's office/surgeon	*katie
Bleed American	Red Cross	andie
There are additional on hold music ideas available.

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name	Second Band/Song Name	New Song Name	Submittor
Cute Girl Jay Zhou	Bleed American Jimmy Eat World	Bleed Cute American Girl	Jellybean
In The Middle Jimmy Eat World	Margaritaville Jimmy Buffett	In The Middle Of Margaritaville	Allison
Bleed American Jimmy Eat World	American Pie Don MacLean	Bleeding American Pie On second thought, I'm not hungry after all...	Thunderbolt
For Me This Is Heaven Jimmy Eat World	Do You Think I'm A Whore? Kittie	Do You Think I'm A Whore? No, For Me This Is Heaven These 2 bands kick butt in their own way! Think this duet will ever happen???	LeLe

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be :

Jimmy Eat Soul World

Jimmy Soul combined with Jimmy Eat World

Submitted By: Raphael

Great Big Jimmy Eat SeaWorld

Great Big Sea combined with Jimmy Eat World

Submitted By: Raphael

Jimmy And Sheryl Eat Crow

Jimmy Eat World combined with Sheryl Crow

Submitted By: Amy Grunt

Jimmy Eat World Party

Jimmy Eat World combined with World Party

Submitted By: Dayle Hardon

There are additional Combined Groups that haven't been done yet available.

Misheard Lyrics:

"The Middle" Misheard Lyrics: Elvis to Elvis it'll take some time Elvis to Elvis it'll be all mine all mine Original Lyrics: Everything, everything will be all right	"Pain" Misheard Lyrics: It takes all my bread away. Original Lyrics: It takes my pain away.
"The Middle" Misheard Lyrics: It just takes some time A little bit, a little bit of appleright. Original Lyrics: It just takes some time Little girl, you're in the middle of the ride.	"Bleed American" Misheard Lyrics: Soft sweat, sugar, honey, asphalt Our hearts, Nidorina topsoil To air, and we can get to NASCAR Our lies are cold. Original Lyrics: Salt, sweat, sugar on the asphalt Our hearts littering the topsoil Tune in and we can get the last call Our lives, our coal.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Sweetness"

Misheard Lyrics:

What a Disney dance

Original Lyrics:

What a dizzy dance

Story about this misheard lyric by: Jon Ace

At first I said to myself, 'Jimmy Eat World promotes Disney?'. I checked the real lyrics and I was wrong.

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Repetitive Lyrics:

"The Middle" The Repetitive Lyrics: It just takes some time Little girl, you're in the middle of the ride Everything, everything will be just fine Everything, everything will be alright. Why They're Repetitive: If that's true, why does he have to repeat it to her over and over again? Submitted by: rocky	"Just Watch The Fireworks" The Repetitive Lyrics: I promised I's see this again I promised I'd see this with you now. Why They're Repetitive: Because they go on, over and over again, for like 7 minutes. OK OK I get it, you've seen it before! Submitted by: cal
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