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Old 01-30-2013, 08:45 PM
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I always wanted to name a band "Cookies For Einstein" It was the name of an Animaniacs cartoon and the name stuck with me!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IE71FxYzQk
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Old 01-30-2013, 08:48 PM
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I always wanted to name a band "Cookies For Einstein" It was the name of an Animaniacs Cartoon and the name just stayed with me!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IE71FxYzQk
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Old 01-30-2013, 10:12 PM
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All I'm gonna say is don't you DARE use the words "Funk" or "Funky" in your bands name. That guarantees whackness. I'm serious. Other that than, have a ball with the name1
The exception: Funkadelic.
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Old 01-30-2013, 11:15 PM
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Old 01-30-2013, 11:23 PM
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The exception: Funkadelic.
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I thought your name was one of those "it's spelled 'Kwesi', but it's pronounced 'Craig'." kind of names.
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Old 01-30-2013, 11:33 PM
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:47 AM
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Now you anti-funk dudes don't get all funked up over this....

In Funk We Trust
E Pluribus Funk
Star Spangled Funk
O' Say Can We Funk
Frank and the Funkensteins
Groove Machine
Moe Funk
Crash 'n Funk
Funkaliscious
The Eternal Groove
NCIS Funk
The Mother Funkers
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Grand Funk
Grande Funk
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Peanut Butter & Funk
Dr. Funk & the Groove Machine
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Infield Funk Rule
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Home Fried Funk
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What the Funk?
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The Funk Yard Dogs
Funk, The Musical
Long Live the Funk
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Old 01-31-2013, 05:31 AM
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Old 01-31-2013, 10:21 AM
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Now you anti-funk dudes don't get all funked up over this....

In Funk We Trust
E Pluribus Funk
Star Spangled Funk
O' Say Can We Funk
Frank and the Funkensteins
Groove Machine
Moe Funk
Crash 'n Funk
Funkaliscious
The Eternal Groove
NCIS Funk
The Mother Funkers
Masters of Funk
Grand Funk
Grande Funk
The Dukes of Funk
Peanut Butter & Funk
Dr. Funk & the Groove Machine
U.S.S. Funk
Funkin' Donuts
ConFUNKkshun Junkshun
H.R. Funk 'n Stuff
Cool Funk'n Stuff
8 Years in Funktivity
Funk on Tap
Scooby Funk
Groove Island
Groove Masta Funkin' Stuff
Chicken Pot Funk
Chili 'n Funk
A Groove is a Terrible Thing to Waste
Life on the Funk
Life in the Groove
Groove Unlimited
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Spanky and the Funk Gang
One Smooth Move
Funkee Munkee and Funkapotomas'
DisFunkshun Junkshun
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Holy Mother of Funk
Smooth Funk'n Groove
Free Radicals
Groove School
Main Man and the Funkidudes
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The Cool Jazz Funkin' Machine
Cool Blue Crest
Funk Haus
FunkaFobia
The Fraternity of Funk
Humpty Funky
Jack the the FunkStalk
Sherlock Funk and the Groove Masters
Red, White and Funk
Funk in the Trunk
Treasure Groove
Treasure of Funk
Strike, the Funky Monkey
Imodium Funk
Gone with the Funk
The Grassy Knoll of Funk
Massive Funk Attack
Run Forrest Run
Funktation Station
Master Blasters
26.2 Mile Funkathon
Mr. Groove and the Funkafized
Dipped, Glazed & Funkafized
Funkectomy
The Mystic Groove Bros.
Infield Funk Rule
Cash for Funkers
Home Fried Funk
Your Brain on Funk
Funktastic Five
One Armed Mother Funker
What the Funk?
TJ and the Funkstitution
Funk Hole in One
The Funky Bone
The Funk Club
The Funk Shop
The Funk Yard Dogs
Funk, The Musical
Long Live the Funk
The Whole Funk and Nothing But The Funk
The New York Funk Exchange
Funk Therapy
Fountain of Funk
Funk Me One Time
Funk Experience
You're just trying to make Kwesi jump through his computer screen, aren't you?
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Old 01-31-2013, 11:57 AM
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I think it would be better as "Phat Percentage"

Here's some off the top of my head, don't know if any have been used.

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Old 01-31-2013, 12:05 PM
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Fun K
Suggested two weeks ago by the singer in the funk band we're starting up. Hmm. In her defense her mission in this project is to, "put the fun back in funk."
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:10 PM
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I like Fat Percentage as well.... But how about, "The Fat Percentage". Heck, I'm stealing this...
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:11 PM
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Now you anti-funk dudes don't get all funked up over this....

In Funk We Trust
E Pluribus Funk
Star Spangled Funk
O' Say Can We Funk
Frank and the Funkensteins
Groove Machine
Moe Funk
Crash 'n Funk
Funkaliscious
The Eternal Groove
NCIS Funk
The Mother Funkers
Masters of Funk
Grand Funk
Grande Funk
The Dukes of Funk
Peanut Butter & Funk
Dr. Funk & the Groove Machine
U.S.S. Funk
Funkin' Donuts
ConFUNKkshun Junkshun
H.R. Funk 'n Stuff
Cool Funk'n Stuff
8 Years in Funktivity
Funk on Tap
Scooby Funk
Groove Island
Groove Masta Funkin' Stuff
Chicken Pot Funk
Chili 'n Funk
A Groove is a Terrible Thing to Waste
Life on the Funk
Life in the Groove
Groove Unlimited
Groove LTD
Spanky and the Funk Gang
One Smooth Move
Funkee Munkee and Funkapotomas'
DisFunkshun Junkshun
Mass DisFunkshun
Holy Mother of Funk
Smooth Funk'n Groove
Free Radicals
Groove School
Main Man and the Funkidudes
The Jimi Funk Experience
The Cool Jazz Funkin' Machine
Cool Blue Crest
Funk Haus
FunkaFobia
The Fraternity of Funk
Humpty Funky
Jack the the FunkStalk
Sherlock Funk and the Groove Masters
Red, White and Funk
Funk in the Trunk
Treasure Groove
Treasure of Funk
Strike, the Funky Monkey
Imodium Funk
Gone with the Funk
The Grassy Knoll of Funk
Massive Funk Attack
Run Forrest Run
Funktation Station
Master Blasters
26.2 Mile Funkathon
Mr. Groove and the Funkafized
Dipped, Glazed & Funkafized
Funkectomy
The Mystic Groove Bros.
Infield Funk Rule
Cash for Funkers
Home Fried Funk
Your Brain on Funk
Funktastic Five
One Armed Mother Funker
What the Funk?
TJ and the Funkstitution
Funk Hole in One
The Funky Bone
The Funk Club
The Funk Shop
The Funk Yard Dogs
Funk, The Musical
Long Live the Funk
The Whole Funk and Nothing But The Funk
The New York Funk Exchange
Funk Therapy
Fountain of Funk
Funk Me One Time
Funk Experience
Jesus Christ.

Guys... I don't think I'm gonna make it.
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:54 PM
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Old 01-31-2013, 03:40 PM
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Jesus Christ.

Guys... I don't think I'm gonna make it.
Deep breaths, Kwesi...in through the nose, out through the mouth...
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Old 01-31-2013, 03:51 PM
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The Dingleberries.

Sounds pretty funky to me.
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Old 01-31-2013, 03:58 PM
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I didn't think finding a name would be such a laff! Nice work chaps, your input is ENORMOUSLY appreciated (serious or otherwise )

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