Game: Guess the Name of the Artist Based on a String of Pictures, &c.

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Only Rule: Pictures can contain letters/words so long as they're clever and not too obvious. Cleverness is a purely objective trait.

I'll start off with an easy one:




King-a-Ling (King-a-Ling), Friday, 22 September 2006 02:40 (nineteen years ago)

second one is the decembrists

s1ocki (slutsky), Friday, 22 September 2006 02:43 (nineteen years ago)

Captain....and Tain-Eel? ... Muskrat Love... That's a Muskrat in the third pic, right?

bendy (bendy), Friday, 22 September 2006 02:49 (nineteen years ago)

nope

King-a-Ling (King-a-Ling), Friday, 22 September 2006 02:53 (nineteen years ago)

captain beef...dog

A Giant Mechanical Ant (The Giant Mechanical Ant), Friday, 22 September 2006 03:01 (nineteen years ago)

covertwee shankpup

timmy tannin (pompous), Friday, 22 September 2006 03:06 (nineteen years ago)

(time to place a) cap on crappy indie rock cow poodles

fact checking cuz (fcc), Friday, 22 September 2006 03:17 (nineteen years ago)

captain beefheart

graf cycliz (graf cycliz), Friday, 22 September 2006 03:42 (nineteen years ago)

(time to place a) cap on crappy indie rock cow poodles

hahahahaha

King-a-Ling (King-a-Ling), Friday, 22 September 2006 03:49 (nineteen years ago)

Beefheart is right, of course.

This is kind of a lame thread, innit?

King-a-Ling (King-a-Ling), Friday, 22 September 2006 03:50 (nineteen years ago)

i played this on the back of a cereal box i think.

sublime frequency (sublime frequency), Friday, 22 September 2006 05:02 (nineteen years ago)

http://www.theage.com.au/ffximage/2005/09/15/prince_harry_narrowweb__200x284.jpg

nabisco (nabisco), Friday, 22 September 2006 07:49 (nineteen years ago)

Jamieson (James' son)

Sadly, he will be the next Alexis Petridish. (Dom Passantino), Friday, 22 September 2006 08:00 (nineteen years ago)

nabisco: bonnie prince billy?

latebloomer (latebloomer), Friday, 22 September 2006 08:48 (nineteen years ago)

Debby Harry

Am I Re-elected Yet? (Dada), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:01 (nineteen years ago)

hmmmm...pretty boy floyd?

latebloomer (latebloomer), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:18 (nineteen years ago)

Is it the OC Supertones?

Sadly, he will be the next Alexis Petridish. (Dom Passantino), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:26 (nineteen years ago)

ugly kid joe

latebloomer (latebloomer), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:34 (nineteen years ago)

or is it moby grape

latebloomer (latebloomer), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:34 (nineteen years ago)

You win!

harvey (harvey1), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:37 (nineteen years ago)

Easy call without even googling the coach...

http://www.olivia-newtonjohn.com/NEW/images/onj-photo.jpg

paid in cigarettes (paid in cigarettes), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:42 (nineteen years ago)

OOPS

http://www.olivia-newtonjohn.com/NEW/images/onj-photo.jpg

paid in cigarettes (paid in cigarettes), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:42 (nineteen years ago)

Olivia Newton John

Am I Re-elected Yet? (Dada), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:43 (nineteen years ago)

THEE SMITHS

paid in cigarettes (paid in cigarettes), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:44 (nineteen years ago)

I failed with with my Olivia Tremor Control attempt. Multiple images were shat upon.

paid in cigarettes (paid in cigarettes), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:46 (nineteen years ago)

http://www.compulink.co.uk/~museumgh/images/Jekyll%20-%20Jehu%20J.jpg

paid in cigarettes (paid in cigarettes), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:51 (nineteen years ago)

These are too American for me

Am I Re-elected Yet? (Dada), Friday, 22 September 2006 09:58 (nineteen years ago)

Ray Parker Jr? (Guessing abt the Jr)

The Vintner's Lipogram (OleM), Friday, 22 September 2006 10:49 (nineteen years ago)

Cocteau Twins

o yeah

paid in cigarettes (paid in cigarettes), Friday, 22 September 2006 15:10 (nineteen years ago)

http://img.slate.com/media/1/123125/123087/2133667/2139184/060407_Juris_SupremesEX.jpg

musically (musically), Friday, 22 September 2006 16:43 (nineteen years ago)

The Supremes (Diana Ross 2nd from right, back row - beside Berry Gordy Jr.)

Am I Re-elected Yet? (Dada), Friday, 22 September 2006 16:48 (nineteen years ago)

stereolab for PJ's

marbles (marbles), Friday, 22 September 2006 17:06 (nineteen years ago)

Robin Hitchcock for Musically's

King-a-Ling (King-a-Ling), Friday, 22 September 2006 17:15 (nineteen years ago)

Gay Bikers on Acid for Rombald's

pj (Henry), Friday, 22 September 2006 17:28 (nineteen years ago)

Gaye Bikers on Acid

harvey (harvey1), Friday, 22 September 2006 17:30 (nineteen years ago)

Musically's other one, if you reverse the first two pics, is Young Fresh Fellows :)

Joseph McCombs (Joseph McCombs), Friday, 22 September 2006 17:34 (nineteen years ago)

gaye? that's even gayer.
(btw, that man's wing-wong is nearly as large as that lady's bing-bongs)

pj (Henry), Friday, 22 September 2006 17:36 (nineteen years ago)

xtc

T. Weiss (Timmy), Friday, 22 September 2006 17:39 (nineteen years ago)

Frank Zappa

harvey (harvey1), Friday, 22 September 2006 17:45 (nineteen years ago)

oh wow so I won without knowing it, cool. shall I try and set one?

ban this sick stunt (anagram), Friday, 16 September 2011 14:00 (fourteen years ago)

Yeah!

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 14:01 (fourteen years ago)

easy one I think

http://i.imgur.com/rk743.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/7cS1a.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/7Hteo.jpg

ban this sick stunt (anagram), Friday, 16 September 2011 14:12 (fourteen years ago)

Fairport Convention?

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 14:12 (fourteen years ago)

yes!

ban this sick stunt (anagram), Friday, 16 September 2011 14:13 (fourteen years ago)

Renaldo and the Loaf

Number None, Friday, 16 September 2011 14:26 (fourteen years ago)

Indeed. Was trying to find a more difficult one for 'loaf' but the only stuff that came up for the other definition was possibly too lateral.

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 14:27 (fourteen years ago)

your second picture didn't show up but i got it from the url

Number None, Friday, 16 September 2011 14:28 (fourteen years ago)

Carter the Unstoppable Wheel Grapes Jimmy Castor Bunch

master musicians of jamiroquai (NickB), Friday, 16 September 2011 15:37 (fourteen years ago)

Ha! Yep.

Prostetnic Vogon Limbaugh (Dan Peterson), Friday, 16 September 2011 15:39 (fourteen years ago)

emily u could have used the swiss re building, werder bremen defender naldo and the loaf which is a mountain in ireland iirc

diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Friday, 16 September 2011 15:40 (fourteen years ago)

It's the Sugar Loaf, to be precise

Number None, Friday, 16 September 2011 15:45 (fourteen years ago)

Is there really a footballer called Naldo? Curse my lack of sporto knowledge.

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 15:49 (fourteen years ago)

Wolves in the Throne Room!

(I'm assuming "throwin'" for "throne" here.)

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 16:50 (fourteen years ago)

Or, duh, just "thrown". Don't know why my mind went for the less obvious idea first.

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 16:50 (fourteen years ago)

Hooray!

master musicians of jamiroquai (NickB), Friday, 16 September 2011 16:52 (fourteen years ago)

lol i wasn't expecting 'inn' and 'THE' but hat-tip for completism

emily -- indeed, and naldo has some really classy ink

http://i.imgur.com/Mot3B.jpg

diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Friday, 16 September 2011 16:54 (fourteen years ago)

I had Tom Tom Club something judohopper.

Prostetnic Vogon Limbaugh (Dan Peterson), Friday, 16 September 2011 16:55 (fourteen years ago)

Yeah, it starts off with the Tom Tom Pub

master musicians of jamiroquai (NickB), Friday, 16 September 2011 16:55 (fourteen years ago)

http://i.imgur.com/j1EKv.jpg

diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Friday, 16 September 2011 17:00 (fourteen years ago)

Haha.

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 17:01 (fourteen years ago)

Magazine

master musicians of jamiroquai (NickB), Friday, 16 September 2011 17:01 (fourteen years ago)

damn, too quick

diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Friday, 16 September 2011 17:02 (fourteen years ago)

Fuck, this should be first...
http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/09/33/093325_ece47233.jpg

master musicians of jamiroquai (NickB), Friday, 16 September 2011 17:07 (fourteen years ago)

Bogshed??

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 17:21 (fourteen years ago)

Bogshed were an independent band formed in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England in 1984, originally as The Amazing Roy North Penis Band.[1]

diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Friday, 16 September 2011 17:26 (fourteen years ago)

Jacob's Mouse was a three-piece indie rock band from Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

giant glittering joyful returning elephant (unregistered), Friday, 16 September 2011 17:37 (fourteen years ago)

^^^

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 17:38 (fourteen years ago)

Penetration.

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 18:01 (fourteen years ago)

Yup.

Prostetnic Vogon Limbaugh (Dan Peterson), Friday, 16 September 2011 18:06 (fourteen years ago)

emil.y otm w/ bogshed btw

master musicians of jamiroquai (NickB), Friday, 16 September 2011 18:39 (fourteen years ago)

Oh lord, I think I've just got this one. Massive lols.

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 19:08 (fourteen years ago)

I got nothin' on this...

Prostetnic Vogon Limbaugh (Dan Peterson), Friday, 16 September 2011 19:41 (fourteen years ago)

It's Master Musician of Bukkake, I believe. Though the maps part still has me stumped - aside from that it goes Mazda Moo (something) Sov Boo Car-key.

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 19:43 (fourteen years ago)

*MusicianS

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 19:43 (fourteen years ago)

Asian? Asians?

Prostetnic Vogon Limbaugh (Dan Peterson), Friday, 16 September 2011 19:47 (fourteen years ago)

(something) = "Asians"

Spectrist, Friday, 16 September 2011 19:48 (fourteen years ago)

Ahhhhh, of course.

emil.y, Friday, 16 September 2011 19:49 (fourteen years ago)

Are two cows "moos?" Hence MAZDA MOOS ASIANS? lol...

Prostetnic Vogon Limbaugh (Dan Peterson), Friday, 16 September 2011 19:50 (fourteen years ago)

http://www.pi314.net/imagespi/Pi_day/2006_Slashfood.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Lon-Chaney-Jorobado.jpg

Prostetnic Vogon Limbaugh (Dan Peterson), Friday, 16 September 2011 20:30 (fourteen years ago)

Pylon.

nate woolls, Friday, 16 September 2011 20:32 (fourteen years ago)

Yeah, my brain needed a break after the last one.

Prostetnic Vogon Limbaugh (Dan Peterson), Friday, 16 September 2011 20:35 (fourteen years ago)

(something) = "Asians"

That was actually a map of Sichuan. Took me ages to find a jpg of it without the name in the title. Is that mean?

master musicians of jamiroquai (NickB), Friday, 16 September 2011 23:33 (fourteen years ago)


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