Yikes!

I’m always amused by tribute bands’ names – take a bow, Gwen Ste-phoney! – but I’m even more amused by their promo pics. This particularly scary one is from the same site as Ste-phoney, and it’s the cleverly named Girls R Aloud:

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I mean, bloody hell, if you put me in waders, flippers and pulled a bin bag over my head I’d look more like Girls Aloud than that lot does.

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7 Responses to “Yikes!”

  1. Gary  on December 11th, 2006

    That is quite possibly the best site I’ve ever seen. Abba Dabba Do, anyone?

  2. Mike  on December 11th, 2006

    oh dear god…..

  3. paul  on December 11th, 2006

    Coldplace. Heh. I think I might open a dodgy fish-and-chip shop dedicated to them called… never mind :)

  4. Gary  on December 12th, 2006

    Now that’s a whole new can of worms: shops with pop star punnage :)

  5. tm  on December 12th, 2006

    I did hear a thing on the radio recently about a cafe soemwhere in devon or cornwall that kept celebrity left-overs as an attraction. Seriously.

  6. mupwangle  on December 12th, 2006

    Toyahs R Us
    Phones 4 U2

    I’ll stop now.

  7. Anonymous  on November 7th, 2007

    these girls do a spice girls tribute, they are the most miserable, sourface, talentless lot on the planet. their company ‘pop managment’ is rubbish and [deleted by the Libel Pirate, who says: "Yarrr, that be potentially libellous, that be."]