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Best Song to Play at Your Funeral: Song Bracket Challenge!
Which They Might Be Giants Song would be the best to play at your funeral?
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Minimum Wage – A Battle Cry in 46 Seconds
What does "Minimum Wage" mean to you? Here’s how the TMBG track became a battle cry for me.
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🎂Happy 35th Birthday to They Might Be Giants' Brand New Album for 1990 - 'FLOOD'!🎂
The platinum best-selling album from They Might Be Giants was their 3rd studio album and changed the course of my life forever.
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Letterbox
Unlocking the Frenzied Genius of TMBG’s Flood Anthem.
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My Evil Twin: The Art of Self Sabotage
They Might Be Giants wrote a song about self-sabotage. My evil twin wrote this blog post about it. Read it before he deletes everything.
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🐦Birdhouse in Your Soul🏠
a Song That is Forever Cemented into My Life as a Dad.
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Whistling in the Dark: Childhood, Psychic Powers, and Belief
Exploring TMBG's ‘Whistling in the Dark,' childhood memories, psychic powers, and how beliefs shape reality in this personal and philosophical…
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Hearing Aid
Exploring the haunting sounds and hidden messages in 'Hearing Aid' by They Might Be Giants. What are those eerie lyrics really saying?
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AKA Driver: The Long, Dangerous Road to Understanding One Song
For years I misunderstood AKA Driver. Turns out, the answer was painfully simple. A They Might Be Giants song breakdown you didn’t know you needed.
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Road Movie to Berlin: One Last Stop on the Road from 'Flood'
Reflecting on emotional walls and endings, as I conclude my journey through They Might Be Giants' 3rd album 'Flood'.
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If I Wasn’t Shy: a Clarinet-Fueled Rebellion
What would you do if you weren’t shy? A look at They Might Be Giants’ “If I Wasn’t Shy” from Apollo 18, where rebellion meets tenderness.
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I Palindrome I: Generational Curses and Reversible Verses
A post about a TMBG song about palindromes full of palindromes - are we stuck in a loop? Probably. Read on and break the cycle. Or don’t. I'm not your…
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