A- Z Band Name Game

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MetDream wrote:(The) Offspring

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O Im sorry, that disqualifies this round, the instructions clearly stated that you cant use 'the' as a band name.

Now it starts back over at 'A'

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So if I was to say the next band in line is "Beatles, The", then that would be wrong?

Well just to be safe...

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frantik2k3 wrote:So if I was to say the next band in line is "Beatles, The", then that would be wrong?

Well just to be safe...

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Poolzer wrote:
MetDream wrote: (The) Offspring

The Offspring
O Im sorry, that disqualifies this round, the instructions clearly stated that you cant use 'the' as a band name.

Now it starts back over at 'A'

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You could make a convincing argument that the band is named "Offspring" and not "The Offspring". See the album cover below:

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If "the" was really part of their band name, they wouldn't leave if off of the album cover. That would be akin to [for example] Black Sabbath leaving the world "Sabbath" off of their album covers.
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Poolzer wrote:
MetDream wrote: (The) Offspring

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O Im sorry, that disqualifies this round, the instructions clearly stated that you cant use 'the' as a band name.
The directions weren't so very clear... I misunderstood what this "Void words for the start of names: 'a' & 'the'" meant. I thought it meant to void out "the" and "a" meaning that you can use the word following "the" or "a" as the band name, thus using (the) Offspring for the "O" band. I didn't use "THE" for a "T" band.... but now I understand what you meant.

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not to bust your chops again, but you didnt include an album title :)

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