I'll start: the Famous Polka stage collapse, the disturbing Four of Two demo, and People Are Wrong

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I just printed some custom made stickers and loving this one way too much.

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I don't want to live in this world anymore.

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Tower of Power

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My first TMBG vinyl!! Also happens to be my favorite album

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Going through old dreams I shared with my friends and came across this beauty (second thing was not related). Anyone else ever have weird TMBG related dreams?

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Bootleg of June 8, 2022 Bowery show (link in comments)

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I just got these vinyl records!

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I love that Flansburgh designs his own fonts.

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Special delivery!

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What happened to the shrine used on Lincoln's album art?

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WHAT DID I JUST FIND

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Does anyone own this album? I was told there were only 1000 pressed when I got it.

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Your old pal Alex Italics here, wishing my fellow Los Angelenos a fabulous and long-awaited show!

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Little TMBG wall I made in my apartment

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THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS AND SPARKS ARE DOING A CONCERT TOGETHER?????? I AM SPEECHLESS

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Petition for Linnell to grow his hair long like this again:

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What should I do next?

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This has to be one of the most unique pieces of Tmbg memorabilia I’ve seen. A promotional earplug case that was handed out during the Mink Car tour. Do you have any unique tmbg stuff? Please share! (This was a screenshot from worth point)

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Stupid meme I made while listening to a playlist

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Finally finished it!

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A patient of mine had some TMBG-like blood vessels in her eye! Brontosaurus! (Used with permission)

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This got a good giggle out of me

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I'm delighted to join the 1985 Demo Tape club today!

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My updated TMBG collection! I think it's been a few months since I last updated, and it's only grown

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You have encountered the Tree Johns. You must answer their riddles in order to proceed.

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Sneak peek of Flansy's studio notes! They're working on a song that involves trumpets and Marty Time. Love seeing how their stuff comes together!

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TMBG information bulletins from the 90’s are a wild ride.

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Sometimes I wonder...

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The Else was released 15 years ago today! May 15, 2007.....

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At least half the songs are good

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Set Info for the NYE Show!

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There’s endless possibilities for this meme. But here’s my submission

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The wall art in our room at the New Haven Hotel was weird. Y, indeed??

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I found a subtle TMBG reference in Los Angeles. Clearly someone working for the county is a fan!

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Their friendship is too precious for words. (sourced from jkpolka on Flickr)

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Canajoharie for me

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Record Store Haul!

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Yep, seems about right

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American history trivia and graveyard fun from Linnell! His family name goes back far!

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So proud that my kid instantly got the answer to this crossword puzzle clue today

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I’m disappointed at the lack of Dr. Worm.

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It arrived today!!! Just have to grab my soul hammer and soul nails!

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Rare

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So I typed in They Might Be Giants into Neural Blender and this is what the AI created.

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Too funny not to share

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I’ll leave the front unlocked ..

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Get On the Bus (Spotify playlist by Flans)

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No, I didn't mean that, Google 😅

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Never thought I'd get my hands on this! Now the question is, should I *play* it?

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I got a new birdhouse and couldn’t resist 🤓

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The world's a dress. Idk I don't listen to tmbg. (I hope this hasn't been done)

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I love this picture because they look like little kids who are bored at a party for grown-ups

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They Meme Be Giants

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🥁🥁🥁 🎶MINIMUM WAAAAAAAAAAAAGE

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I am in no ways a good sculptor or painter but I decided to make a puppet JL out of air dry clay and I’m pleasantly happy with it. Maybe I’ll make more TMBG clay creations...

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655 hrs. 27 solid days.

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Anyone have any TMBG ink? Here’s mine. There’s a House at the Top of a Tree. It’s about 12yrs old.

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Thinking about this cd and it has to be the craziest lineup tmbg have been apart of

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don't know who posted this comment but thank you

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That time when John and John guest starred in Todd Dezagos' and Mike Wieringos Tellos Comics

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John linnell in the backrooms

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what song makes you feel this way?

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The one time I saw them live and got 1 out 2 Johns to sign.

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Anyone else play the game of finding people who look vaguely like John Linnell? Orville Redenbacher looks like him but elderly.

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I Like Fun vinyl signed by the band from a show in San Francisco in 2018.

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What do we think about Linnell's solo Spotify banner image

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Who watches over you

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Do do dodo dooo do dodo

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I LOVE GLEAN!!!!!! 🟣🟣🟣🟣🟣 (seriously its probably my favourite or second favourite album)

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The daaaaaaay John Flaaans, and Robiiiin got maaaaaaaaaaried!

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Hear, hear! Upon this day in 1999, Mr. John Linnell released his solo album State Songs. Dump any State Songs appreciation down in the comments!

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Got my copy thanks to u/efisherharrison Thanks again for the heads up!! What a classic

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What's gonna happen to....

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Cursed Image

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Posters from the concert!! Finally got around to hanging them up

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A humble request. If you get the chance, please take some time out of your day to appreciate Long Tall Weekend. I feel it’s often overlooked and could use some love.

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New shirt on the web store!!

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The definitive John Henry song ranking list

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I saw a rather interesting sign at the beach this weekend... ;)

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Skeletons Fighting Over a Pickled Herring, James Ensor (1891)

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What a happy guy!

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The Else in a nutshell

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Also 20 years ago

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This actually happened to me with the Why? album.

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Which one?

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This is awesome.

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which song makes you feel like this?

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Finally decided to post my collection, minus my t-shirts and an Apollo vinyl on the way.

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my two favourite very similarly titled songs

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Poll Results, John won!

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But who was at the DuPont pavilion?

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The original plans for Factory Showroom's tracklist. Wow.

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A drawing I did for drawtober today! My prompt was drums!

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I still don't get why one of John's songs can't a survivor poll...

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r/tmbg Top Ten Artists - Day 8 (Lemon Demon gellin’ and screamin’ into the top 10. Top comment takes #8)

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How Homer Simpson would look like with the textures of John Linnell skin, hair, lips, eyes, etc.

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r/tmbg Top Ten Artists - Day 7 (Devo leaves-o everyone in the dust. Top comment takes #7)

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New bunch of shows in the Google drive fulla bootlegs. Listen to them!!!???!??!?!?

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He’s not a real doctor, but he is the winner of D!! Doctor Worm edged out Don’t Let’s Start by a few votes. In celebration, he left the front unlocked... So come on in and vote for your favorite song starting with E. Note: Results will be announced 6/15 (see pinned post about the 6/12-6/14 blackout).

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HEY! TMBG is bringing a “Big Hits and Deep Cuts” show to all-new tour dates in Virginia, San Francisco, and San Diego!!

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Everyone is crying at the dread hypnotic flying...

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Can’t Shake The Devil’s Hand

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Made at the Edison laboratory?

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r/tmbg Top Ten Artists - Day 3 (top comment wins)

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Preorders are up for physical copies of Lemon Demon’s album Damn Skippy, and this quote is in the description

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r/tmbg Top Ten Artists - Day 10 (XTC is the next, you see. Top comment takes the last spot!)

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Top 10 Albums that aren’t TMBG: Final day!! “Weird Al” yanked his way in. Top comment wins #10. Nominate one album (no repeat artists).

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Anyone else have the TMBG Laserdisc?

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I'm nervous about posting my fanart here. But Hovering Sombrero keeps telling me that I'm not just a hat and not to be shy. I hope you like it? (And hopefully it makes sense?) Happy Halloween!

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Found it! u/DrObsequious inspired me to dig out my first ticket stub. Who else has ticket stubs?

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An r/place server I'm in is planning to add the Lincoln album cover to r/place. It'll be next to the Tally Hall logo!

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Shows of years past

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I Am Not Your Broom is one of the greatest songs ever written

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On the set of Don't let's start.

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I forgot to share this earlier, but I got a setlist from the Lincoln show

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Top comment decides what I add to the Lincoln album cover (Day 4-Added puppet Johns standing at the podiums)(Stolen from r/tallyhall which was stolen from r/beatlescirclejerk)

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The Flanzinator.

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What's going to happen to chess piece face?

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More State Songs incoming???

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punk rock

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Yet another rerelease in the works!

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But precious few have mourned the passing of... Born: November 2, 1795, Pineville, NC Died: June 15, 1849, Nashville, TN

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I used to listen to Weezer before a friend enlightened me

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TMBG was a massive influence in my life growing up and their music was one of the things my sister and I bonded over. We decided to celebrate by getting matching tats from Here Comes Science!

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Medieval people were fightin in the park. We tried to help em fight. No one appreciated that...

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Just this

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Top 10 Albums that aren’t TMBG: Day 8. I’m glad we got to get Revolver into our lives. Top comment wins #8. Nominate one album (no repeat artists).

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Apollo 18 Hoodie ;D

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r/tmbg Top Ten Artists - Day 6 (Ween with a clean win. Top comment takes #6)

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Sold the car, to the new owner goes the cassette tapes

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They Might Be Giants in SLC.... Thank you!

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If you know, you know 😆

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Mink Car is coming to vinyl!

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Two of my coworkers are also fans. We’ve annexed the whiteboard.

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“Why?” - Given the huge popularity of their other kids’ albums, this one seemed to just come and go. Thoughts on this one?

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Ana Ng has walked in the glow of its own majestic presence. Next up - B.

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About to make my wife watch this. I told her it’s entertaining even if you’re not a fan. :)

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The Result of Morphing Both of the John's Faces

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Welcome to the jungle, Jim! The Guitar EP, released July 30, 1992, turns 30 years old today!

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“Hey, you can’t park there!”

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Then you hear, a moment too late, this sound coming over the phone...

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Ah yes, of course

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[OC] Gee Lois, this is almost as exciting as the time They Might Be Giants came over for a visit!

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Saw this and immediately thought that I need to see linnell play one of these...

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Do we do memes?

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its true

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r/tmbg Top Ten Artists - The Playlist! Thanks so much for all of the participation! This playlist is epic, hope you enjoy!

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