| Etymology | Band | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad | ABBA | 91%
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| Referring to the Hindenburg | Led Zeppelin | 65%
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| Randomly from a dictionary, an abbreviation for a type of sleep | R.E.M. | 59%
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| Abbreviation of original name, "The Management" | MGMT | 42%
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| Nickname given to lead vocalist because of his asthma | Weezer | 31%
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| The sidekick to Radioactive Man from The Simpsons | Fall Out Boy | 26%
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| Slang term for a day spent smoking marijuana | Green Day | 25%
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| Term used by Allied pilots in WWII to describe various UFOs | Foo Fighters | 24%
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| From a John Steinbeck novel, itself taken from a Robert Burns poem | Of Mice & Men | 21%
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| From a Muddy Waters song | The Rolling Stones | 18%
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| After a gym teacher notorious for enforcing no long hair on boys | Lynyrd Skynyrd | 17%
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| A beehive hairstyle | The B-52's | 17%
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| Heart-exploding move from the movie Kill Bill | Five Finger Death Punch | 15%
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| After the group saw a kung fu film | Wu-Tang Clan | 14%
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| Shortening of a deceased animal found in his computer as a teenager | deadmau5 | 11%
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| A Wu-Tang Clan name generator sophomore year at NYU | Childish Gambino | 10%
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| A negative review described the duo's effort as "a ____ ____y thrash" | Daft Punk | 10%
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| The lead singer filmed a low-budget vampire movie with the same name | Vampire Weekend | 7%
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| From the Book of Genesis - "If Cain shall be _______ _________" | Avenged Sevenfold | 5%
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| From a line said by Captain Jack Sparrow in The Curse of the Black Pearl | Bring Me the Horizon | 5%
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| Lead vocalist's little sister, with an added space, meaning "victory rose" | Sigur Rós | 3%
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| A flea market in Orlando | Backstreet Boys | 2%
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