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Band Name Origins:

  • Well actually Arron Barret, said in one of his statements on the site that they got the name from a fishing shop in the L.B.C. called Reel Big Fish. As in catching fish not in how hard it is to become famouse. Any real RBF fan should know that. Submitted by: TylerJonesJD87@aol.com
  • made up by the bass player, matt wong, they all had an obseession with sushi, and this just poked out, the idea was, talked about so it was "big fish" then they added"real" and later on changed it into "reel" Submitted by: danniel baker

New Band Names:

New Name
Why It's Better
Submitter Name
Reel Small MinnowsThey sound more like little fish.fish

Use a Song Title to Answer a Different Song:

Song & Band Name
Song & Band Name
Comments & Submittor Name
"Where Have You Been?""Brooklyn," SelfSeriously, there are a million answers to this one - CameronL
"Where Have You Been?""Up On The Roof," The DriftersPeter
"Where Have You Been?""Under The Boardwalk," The DriftersPeter
"Where Have You Been?""Kashmir," Led ZeppelinPeter
There are additional songs titles that answer other songs available.

Song Parodies:

Original Song Name
Parody Song Name
Parody Author
"Doo Doo""Moo Moo"Below Average Dave
"Party Down""Donald Duck"Matthias
"Take On Me""Marching Band"Invisible Boy
"Beer""Spears"Rex Ungericht
"Sell Out""Take-Out!"the_conqueror_of_parodies
"Scott's A Dork""Mork From Ork"Agrimorfee
"Everything Sucks""Valentine's Sucks (Cupid's Lament)"Matthias
"She Has A Girlfriend Now""She's Eating More Spam Now"Tokusou Sentai Blessranger
"Ban The Tube Top""It's My Tube Stop"Philip Eastwick (formely 'Philzo')
"She Has A Girlfriend Now""She's Fond Of Maskman Now"Tokusou Sentai Blessranger

There are additional song parodies available.

Untapped Commercial Ideas:

Song Name
Product
Submittor
Somebody Hates MeBodyguardsFormic

Bad Choices for On Hold Music:

Song Name
Company/Organization
Submittor
Sell OutRecording Industry Association of AmericaCapitalE

Duets Not Yet Performed:

First Band/Song Name
Second Band/Song Name
New Song Name
Submittor
Beer
   Reel Big Fish
Can Opener
   Quicksand
Beercan Opener
Can't you just use the ring pull?
Mz

If Groups Combined, Their Names Might Be :

Reel Big Hooters
Reel Big Fish combined with The Hooters
I too am somewhat amazed that these 80's rockers haven't inspired more combined band names here.
Submitted By: neptunevsmars
Reel Big Chili Peppers
Reel Big Fish combined with Red Hot Chili Peppers
Extra spicy
Submitted By: BulldozerBegins

Misheard Lyrics:

"Party Down"
Misheard Lyrics:
Smexy Baby Bears
Original Lyrics:
Snakes eat Baby Bears.
"Cheer Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
I've got a funny feeling we're all Port-a-Loos.
Original Lyrics:
I've got a funny feeling we're all born to lose.
"A-W-E-S-O-M-E"
Misheard Lyrics:
You're crazy, I'm lazy.
Original Lyrics:
You're crazy, amazing.
"Take On Me"
Misheard Lyrics:
Things that you say
It's an easier life for just a pleb.
Original Lyrics:
Things that you say
It's an easier way to take my worries.
There are additional misheard lyrics available.

Misheard Lyrics Story:

"Alternative, Baby"
Misheard Lyrics:
Hey, little turnip girl.
Original Lyrics:
Hey, little alternative girl.

Story about this misheard lyric by: Wolfy

I was singing along to this at school, and the teacher came up behind me and announced to the class that I was singing about turnips. Then he confiscated my CD player.

There are additional misheard stories available.

Funny Lyrics:

"Party Down"
The Funny Lyrics:
Coming to you now,
From the Money Cow,
Living large in space.
Take your wallet out,
All the Dingos Shout,
"We'll eat your baby Mate!"
Why They're Funny:
1.) What's a money cow? 2.)I'm not sure Dingos can shout. 3.) It's just so random its Awesome!
Submitted by: ShAlLoW aS a ShOwEr
"We Hate It When Our Friends Become Succesful"
The Funny Lyrics:
We hate it when our friends become succesful and if theyre No Doubt, that makes it even worse and we can destroy them you bet your ass that we could destroy them! and if we can hurt them well we may as well! or the chorus AHA HA HA HA ! AHA HA HA HA!
Why They're Funny:
Oh come on! ITS AWESOME!
Submitted by: Kevin
There are additional Funny lyrics available.

Repetitive Lyrics:

"Nothin'"
The Repetitive Lyrics:
I don't f**kin' care
Why They're Repetitive:
I love rbf, but this is the only line at the end of the song!
Submitted by: oddxsocks
 

Songs That Open With Their Titles:

"Last Show"
Opening Lines:
This is the last show I will ever play with you.
Comments:
Submitted by: Lizzie
 

Band Name Spoonerisms:

Feel Rig Bish originally "Reel Big Fish"
Submitted by: Please Post This (Unless It's Too Offensive)
 
 
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