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* Constantinople's change of name was the theme for a song made famous by The Four Lads and later covered by They Might Be Giants and many others entitled " Istanbul ( Not Constantinople )".
* 1959 – John Linnell, American singer-songwriter and musician ( They Might Be Giants )
* The They Might Be Giants song " Where Your Eyes Don't Go " on their second album, Lincoln, featured the lines " You're free to come and go / Or talk like Kurtis Blow.
* Lincoln ( album ), a 1988 album by They Might Be Giants
* 1960 – John Flansburgh, American musician and songwriter ( They Might Be Giants and Mono Puff )
As session musician, he recorded with Suzanne Vega, Lauryn Hill, Zack de la Rocha, Young Ryda, Ed Rush and Optical, Firewater, They Might Be Giants and Greg Kurstin.
* Severe Tire Damage ( album ), a 1998 album by the band They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants ( sometimes abbreviated as TMBG ) is an American alternative band formed in 1982 by John Flansburgh and John Linnell.
At their first concert, They Might Be Giants performed under the name El Grupo De Rock and Roll, because the show was a Sandinista rally in Central Park, and all of the audience members spoke Spanish Soon discarding this title, the band assumed the name of a 1971 film They Might Be Giants ( starring George C. Scott and Joanne Woodward ), which is in turn taken from a Don Quixote passage about how Quixote mistook windmills for evil giants.
According to Dave Wilson, in his book Rock Formations, the name They Might Be Giants had been used and subsequently discarded by a friend of the band who had a ventriloquism act.
From 1984-1987, They Might Be Giants were the house-band at Darinka, a Lower East Side performance club.
The review caught the attention of Bar / None Records, who signed They Might Be Giants to a recording deal.
Longtime listeners to Dial-A-Song have counted at least 500 distinct songs and variations recorded by They Might Be Giants, making them one of the most prolific rock bands in history in terms of published material.
This was replaced in August 2006 however, with a page promoting the They Might Be Giants podcasts.
In 1989, They Might Be Giants signed with Elektra Records, and released their third album Flood the following year.
In 1990, Throttle magazine interviewed They Might Be Giants and clarified the meaning of the song " Ana Ng ": John Flansburgh said, " Ng is a Vietnamese name.
In early 1992, They Might Be Giants released Apollo 18.
In 1999, They Might Be Giants became the first major label recording artist to release an entire album exclusively in mp3 format.
Labeled They Might Be Giants vs. McSweeney's, the disk appears in issue No. 6 of Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern.
They Might Be Giants were in a letter for Joe and Blue.
They Might Be Giants perform a free show at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, CA on March 25, 2005

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They began their post-season play by shutting out the Giants in New York 23 – 0.
They were defeated again by the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI.
They finally moved into their own dedicated state-of-the-art stadium in 1976, when they moved into Giants Stadium at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
They are also known as " the White Elephants " or simply " the Elephants ", in reference to then New York Giants ' manager John McGraw's calling the team a " white elephant ".
They had a young star in the likes of Jack Clark, along with veteran first baseman Willie McCovey, second baseman Bill Madlock ( whom the Giants had acquired from the Chicago Cubs ,) shortstops Johnnie LeMaster and Roger Metzger, and third baseman Darrell Evans.
They and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are the only MLB California teams to originate in California ; the Dodgers and Giants are originally from New York, and the Athletics are originally from Philadelphia.

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They saw completely masculine and obviously virile men performing with incredible grace.
They were further stripped of old wive's tales by seeing the slender, lovely Russian girls performing feats requiring tremendous strength and with not one bulging muscle.
They do this to look " together " and like a team when performing.
They ruled out possible Enigma settings by performing chains of logical deductions implemented electrically.
They were either equipped as light cavalry with a single horse or served in other ways such as administering the property of the Order or performing menial tasks and trades.
They drew lots from large groups of adult volunteers as a selection technique for civil servants performing judicial, executive, and administrative functions ( archai, boulē, and hēliastai ).
They are generally regarded as having positive contact with the deity or deities of the religion to which they subscribe, often interpreting the meaning of events and performing the rituals of the religion.
# They can manipulate the stack as part of performing a transition.
They reunited March 2009 for Phish in Hampton, a series of three consecutive concerts played in the Hampton Coliseum in, and have since resumed performing regularly.
They adopted their name in 1962 while performing together in the Los Angeles area as part of a five-member group called The Paramours, which featured John Wimber ( who was much later one of the founders of the Vineyard Movement ) on keyboards.
They recorded their first album, Casa ( 2001 ), mostly in Jobim's home studio in Rio de Janeiro, with Sakamoto performing on the late Jobim's grand piano.
They were classmates at Parsons Junior High School and Forest Hills High School, and began performing together in their junior year as Tom and Jerry, with Simon as Jerry Landis ( whose last name he borrowed from a girl he had been dating ) and Garfunkel as Tom Graph ( so called because he was fond of tracking (" graphing ") hits on the pop charts ).
They make it easier to ski backwards, allowing reversed take-offs and landings when performing aerial maneuvers.
They are pictured here performing in 1986.
On October 3, 2011 Artix Entertainment announced that the band would be performing in-game for a special musical event to commemorate the 3rd birthday of their popular MMORPG AdventureQuest Worlds. They were featured in AQ World's special 3rd birthday event as John and John.
They were famously banned permanently from Saturday Night Live after performing drunk before a national television audience on January 18, 1986.
The ground station at Khabarovsk reports back, " There are no instructions from No. 20 ( Sergey Korolyov ), and the flight is proceeding normally " They are telling Gagarin that they don't have his orbital parameters yet because the spacecraft has been in orbit for only 6 minutes, but the spacecraft systems are performing well.
They went to Kellogg Elementary School in Chicago's Beverly area, and graduated from Whitney Young High School, known for its performing arts and science curriculum, in 1983 and 1986, respectively.
They played the summer at Hudson Lake, a resort in northern Indiana, and split the next year between touring, recording, and performing at Detroit's Graystone Ballroom.
They may then be applied in pre-and post-multiplication to the quaternion representation of the coherency matrix, with the usual exploitation of the quaternion exponential for performing rotations and boosts taking a form equivalent to the matrix exponential equations above.
They performed in a production of Alice in Wonderland for their sixth grade graduation, and began singing together when they were 13, occasionally performing at school dances.
When designing the poster for the performance, Baez considered changing her performing name to either Rachel Sandperl, the surname of her long-time mentor, Ira Sandperl or Maria from the song " They Call the Wind Maria ".
They emerged shortly after going over with minor injuries and were charged with performing an illegal stunt under the Niagara Parks Act.
They saw that the king had stopped taking the Eucharist and had stopped performing his religious obligations to the people.

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