Thursday, October 23, 2008

Nancy's misheard lyric:


"Hush, Hush, keep it down now, voices carry" as "Hush, hush, don't go downtown, it's so scary" in 'Til Tuesday's "Voices Carry"

Henry's misheard lyric:


Also "wrapped up like a douche"

Mary Ellen's misheard lyric:


"They paved paradise and put in a parking lot" as "Pink paradise, put in a parking lot" in Joni Mitchell's "Big Yellow Taxi"
"We'd ever die for these sins. We were merely freshmen" as "We'd every die forty cents. We were merely freshmen" in The Verve's "Freshmen"

Kareem's misheard lyric:


"Dirty deeds done dirt cheap" as "Dirty deeds done to sheep" in AC/DC's "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap"

Tom K's misheard lyric:

"Revved up like a deuce" as "Wrapped up like a douche" in Manfred Mann's Earth Band's "Blinded by the Light"

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

J's misheard lyric:


In "Angel of the morning" by Juice Newton:
"Just brush my teeth before you leave me! Baby!"

Stephen's misheard lyric:


Barenaked Ladies - “Grade Nine”
“This is me in grape night….” was really “This is me in grade nine…”

Rob's misheard lyric:


Def Leppard, "Photograph"

"So wild, so free, so far from me"
"Phrenology is a farce to me"

Wayne's misheard lyric:

Heard "A mile-high rotten-egg air of death wrestles your nostrils" in Megadeth's "Rust In Peace...Polaris" as "A mile-high rotten-egg air of death...red socks for nostrils"

Rick's worst job:

Working night shift for three weeks in February outdoors in the rain replacing large diameter oil piping in the Arco refinery during a refinery shutdown back in the early 80's. No heat in the storage container trailers we were using for a changeroom and lunchroom.