Oh! I Always Get Those Two Mixed Up!

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Gorilla Biscuits
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum

emil.y, Sunday, 28 March 2021 15:59 (three years ago) link

(Boomer age actresses):

Lisa Eichhorn
Lisa Eilbacher
Jill Eikenberry

Lesley Ann Warren
Lesley-Anne Down

Josefa, Thursday, 1 April 2021 17:23 (three years ago) link

Mr. Brightside
Mr. Sandman
Enter Sandman

I think those are all songs but I don’t know if I have ever heard any of them. At least one of them is a meme of some kind that I don’t understand. Anyway I hope they’re all fine.

Canon in Deez (silby), Saturday, 3 April 2021 06:02 (three years ago) link

they are all fun pop songs that I've heard on TV

armoured van, Holden (sic), Saturday, 3 April 2021 07:44 (three years ago) link

Rod Steiger
Roy Scheider

I do know which is which, but when one is mentioned it takes me a moment to remember which name goes with which face.

Hans Holbein (Chinchilla Volapük), Friday, 9 April 2021 17:49 (three years ago) link

Not an "always" situation but when I heard on the radio that Prince Phillip had died for a second or two I was thinking Prince Charles.

nickn, Friday, 9 April 2021 17:57 (three years ago) link

If only

you've seen 'em given on a rainy tuesday night in stoke (Matt #2), Friday, 9 April 2021 18:18 (three years ago) link

No, Charles has to survive to fuck up the monarchy once and for all.

Duncan Disorderly (Tom D.), Friday, 9 April 2021 18:19 (three years ago) link

Bermuda
The Bahamas

Duncan Disorderly (Tom D.), Wednesday, 14 April 2021 13:19 (three years ago) link

I don't really get them mixed up , but whenever I picture Jack Antonoff in my mind I imagine him looking more like Antony Fantano.

peace, man, Wednesday, 14 April 2021 13:22 (three years ago) link

Doris Day
Dinah Shore

You Can't Have the Woogie Without a Little Boogie (Old Lunch), Wednesday, 14 April 2021 13:26 (three years ago) link

Bhad Bhabie
Bad Bunny

Judi Dench's Human Hand (methanietanner), Wednesday, 14 April 2021 17:50 (three years ago) link

Stevolende
Robert Adam Gilmour

It Is Dangerous to Meme Inside (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 15 April 2021 22:36 (three years ago) link

Rozz Williams
Rick Rozz

brimstead, Thursday, 15 April 2021 22:39 (three years ago) link

Willy Russell
Willie Rushton

calumerio, Thursday, 15 April 2021 23:24 (three years ago) link

Todd Rundgren
Tedd Nugent

Alba, Tuesday, 20 April 2021 13:17 (two years ago) link

Sorry, I've slipped an extra t into Ted to try to cover my shame

Alba, Tuesday, 20 April 2021 13:17 (two years ago) link

Day of the Tribbles
Trouble with Triffids

Jurassic parkour (Ye Mad Puffin), Thursday, 22 April 2021 14:13 (two years ago) link

+ The Tripods

Camaraderie at Arms Length, Thursday, 22 April 2021 14:16 (two years ago) link

Surely Tripods/Triffids has been done already

Bewlay Brothers & Sister Rrose (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 22 April 2021 15:26 (two years ago) link

Shaun Derry
Sean Dyche

Authoritarian Steaks (Tom D.), Monday, 26 April 2021 19:03 (two years ago) link

Gregory Isaacs
Gregory Abbott

MarkoP, Wednesday, 28 April 2021 15:25 (two years ago) link

Grilled cheese
The Constitution

Filibuster Poindexter (Neanderthal), Wednesday, 28 April 2021 16:19 (two years ago) link

Richard Marx
Curtis Stigers

Authoritarian Steaks (Tom D.), Thursday, 29 April 2021 07:26 (two years ago) link

The Drifters
The Coasters

Adoration of the Mogwai (Deflatormouse), Thursday, 29 April 2021 07:44 (two years ago) link

^^^this, also The Platters

irked at the fact I know who Jordan Rudess is (Matt #2), Thursday, 29 April 2021 08:35 (two years ago) link

Gerry Rafferty
Ralph McTell

Lots of Rs in their names and both have signature songs about London. Also one's Scottish and the other has a Scottish name.

irked at the fact I know who Jordan Rudess is (Matt #2), Friday, 30 April 2021 15:13 (two years ago) link

Mina
Milva
(RIP Ennio Morricone)

And now RIP Milva

A Stop at Quilloughby (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 2 May 2021 16:42 (two years ago) link

Ira robbins
ira kaplan

Also:
ira robbins
Everett true

Stalactite
Stalagmite

clemenza and I had a discussion about the first two and others upthread starting here: Oh! I Always Get Those Two Mixed Up!

A Stop at Quilloughby (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 2 May 2021 16:52 (two years ago) link

Lee Dorsey
Lloyd Price

Working in the POLL Mine (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 8 May 2021 18:48 (two years ago) link

flannery o'connor/flann o'brien

i mean i know who both of them are but i might say the name of 1 when i mean the other

unknown or illegal user (doo rag), Saturday, 8 May 2021 19:23 (two years ago) link

In that case, consider posting on this other thread, created for pretty much exactly that purpose: Oh! I Always Got Those Two Mixed Up: Future Edition

Working in the POLL Mine (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 8 May 2021 19:55 (two years ago) link

Oh wait, you've already been there.

Working in the POLL Mine (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 8 May 2021 19:55 (two years ago) link

And done that!

Working in the POLL Mine (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 8 May 2021 20:06 (two years ago) link

Merisms
Legal doublets

Working in the POLL Mine (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 8 May 2021 20:29 (two years ago) link

Steves Roach and Reich

Joe Bombin (milo z), Monday, 17 May 2021 03:08 (two years ago) link

E.G. Marshall
R.G. Armstrong

Judi Dench's Human Hand (methanietanner), Thursday, 20 May 2021 21:17 (two years ago) link

Army of Darkness
Army of Shadows

Lavator Shemmelpennick, Friday, 21 May 2021 14:06 (two years ago) link

Nick Cave
Nick Drake

sorry

balsamic panic (Ye Mad Puffin), Friday, 21 May 2021 14:11 (two years ago) link

Have always been mixing these up, bands/artists that are kind of on the periphery of stuff I listen to:

Pylon
Pole

also

Doobie Brothers
Allman Brothers

silverfish, Friday, 21 May 2021 14:24 (two years ago) link

The Avalanches
2ManyDJs

(not similar names, but described similarly and I never really listened to either)

change display name (Jordan), Friday, 21 May 2021 14:33 (two years ago) link

drifters
coasters
platters
spinners

I have no couch and I must stream (NotEnough), Monday, 24 May 2021 18:58 (two years ago) link

David Folkenflik - NPR media correspondent
David Fahrenthold - Washington Post & MSNBC reporter who won Pulitzer for exposing Trump's charity scams

Displaced Intimacy Coordinator (punning display), Monday, 24 May 2021 19:13 (two years ago) link

Pamela Smart
Elizabeth Smart
Kristen Smart

But not Jean Smart

Displaced Intimacy Coordinator (punning display), Monday, 24 May 2021 19:17 (two years ago) link

Jesus Jones
Jesus Christ

Feta Van Cheese (Neanderthal), Monday, 24 May 2021 19:30 (two years ago) link

Red Skelton
Red Buttons

Hans Holbein (Chinchilla Volapük), Monday, 24 May 2021 20:56 (two years ago) link

^painfully otm

Blue Yoda No. 9 (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 24 May 2021 20:58 (two years ago) link

^^^painfully on the cross

Long Tall Arsetee & the Shaker Intros (breastcrawl), Monday, 24 May 2021 21:04 (two years ago) link

Tona de Brett
Tony Di Bart

(not really, just wanted to see them side by side)

Long Tall Arsetee & the Shaker Intros (breastcrawl), Thursday, 27 May 2021 06:23 (two years ago) link


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