Bands as The Olympics - Friday Fun

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Aug 8, 2008
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It's Friday once more (August 8), and today, because of the opening ceremony taking place, we're coming up with bands as Olympic related things to waste time until the pubs open.

Here are a few we've come up with so far:

Loretta Javelin
Dexy's Long-Distance Midnight Runners
Richard Archery
IOCee-lo
The Olympic Village People
Decathlon-Offs
The Longcut Jump
Jim Noir-stics
MC Hammer
N-Synchronised Swimming

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PStokes

Aug 8, 2008

From Alan KJoe Lean And Beijing Jang Jong

indiekids

Aug 8, 2008

The Enemy of the olympics and friend of human rights for Beijing

Daculaar

Aug 8, 2008

Javelinkin Park, Jimmy Eat World Record.

DannyRul3z

Aug 8, 2008

Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Long Jump

retracnevets

Aug 8, 2008

Goldy Lookin Medal

katie5011

Aug 8, 2008

Red LONGJUMPsuit apparatus :)

chrispaz

Aug 8, 2008

SantoGold medal, JaveLinda Ronstadt, Haircut 100 metres, ArCherry Ghost, Equestrian Curtis, The Black hocKeys

chrispaz

Aug 8, 2008

TriathLonnie Donnegan, Electric Softball Parade, Tom Weights, The Byrds nest

chrispaz

Aug 8, 2008

Oppression of human RightSaidFred (topical AND tongue in cheek!)

w1lko

Aug 8, 2008

The Back-StrokesMars Pole VoltaSharleen SprinteriTrack & Field DayAt The Dive-In

w1lko

Aug 8, 2008

The Back-StrokesMars Pole VoltaSharleen SprinteriTrack & Field DayAt The Dive-In

xraybaby

Aug 8, 2008

Butthole Windsurfers

Halim

Aug 8, 2008

The 100 Metros

busrday

Aug 8, 2008

ATHLETE, RUN DMC

xraybaby

Aug 8, 2008

Free (Tibet) Kitten

wfcdanoc

Aug 8, 2008

The Ring Tings, Athlete(they still a band?)Gold(medal)finger

busrday

Aug 8, 2008

TAEKWONDO Police Club, SILVERchair, GOLDie

busrday

Aug 8, 2008

JUDO Priest

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

The Cramps

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

The "COME ON (ENGLAND)"s

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

Freakpower

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

The Go! Team

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

The High (Jump) Llamas

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

(Medal) Hope of the States

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

Human League

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

The Long (Jump) Blondes

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

Morning Runner

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

(Ready?) OK Go!

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

Sneaker Pimps

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

(Physio) Therapy?

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

Supertrampoline

catnip

Aug 8, 2008

Do Me Bad(minton) Things

pa___ul

Aug 8, 2008

Interpole vault, Test-osterone Icicles,

R N Woodruff

Aug 8, 2008

Paula Radcliff Richard and the Shadows

cpwatsonuk1

Aug 11, 2008

'Runaway Child' Strawhouses debut EP out sept 15thwww.myspace.com/strawhouses

Rockhips

Aug 11, 2008

Clap your hands say yeah , cold"fair"play

Rockhips

Aug 11, 2008

We Are "Athletes" /scientists

arcticrossrfc

Aug 11, 2008

(MC5)000 metres

arcticrossrfc

Aug 11, 2008

(tyson gay) for johnny depp

Mcflop

Aug 11, 2008

steroidlab

lethal_leathley

Aug 11, 2008

Panic at the discus!

lethal_leathley

Aug 11, 2008

INTERPOLlution

Joshsc

Aug 11, 2008

JustIce Hockey, Figure SkaTing Tings, Water PoLos Campesinos!, Mountain BiKings of Leon

EddyH

Aug 11, 2008

Go! Team GB

Richieboon

Aug 11, 2008

clay pigeon shooting detectives

henrywill124

Aug 11, 2008

Jane's Addiction To Steroids

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