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biff- 12-16-2006
A SHOW TONIGHT IN NYC?
They Might Be Giants will be performing 3 songs tonight - Friday, December 15 - now at The Canal Room (please note the change of venue!) at the Harry Shearer & Judith Owen Holiday Sing-A-Long to benefit Tipitina's Foundation, New Orleans.
The Giants will be joined by luminaries Bob Balaban, Paul Shaffer, Julia Fordham, Marshall Crenshaw, Jill Sobule for a festive and entertaining evening.

tickets at http://ticketmaster.com/event/00003D32F51A...1&minorcatid=52

Both shows on Saturday are fully and utterly SOLD OUT!




A BRAND NEW SONG FOR YOU: VESTIBULE
TMBG's holiday gift - not on the new album and only available here - until the next podcast! Find it at http://tmbg.com/freeTunes.html [login: tmbg / password: thespinesurfs].




VOTE NOW - "BEST ACT OF '06" ON UGO!
Voting takes place here: http://www.studiougovote.com

It's easy - simply select the radio button next to They Might Be Giants and click "Vote for the band". Voting ends on 12/28 and the winner will be announced on 12/29.

In case you need empirical evidence that it is indeed worthy of being dubbed the "Best of '06" (or if you just want to check out the session), you can watch/listen to the whole thing here: http://www.ugo.com/channels/music/studiougo




LAST CHANCE FOR GIFTS
All orders requesting FedEx delivery will arrive at your home in a reliable, trackable manner. Place your FedEx orders as late as 2 pm on Thursday, December 21 to ensure delivery by Christmas.

Bundles make shopping for anyone oh-so-easy!
http://tmbg-catalog.stores.yahoo.net/holidaybundles2.html


New Stuff Bundle- Featuring our newest stylishest items!
Choice of Anteater shirt or girlie No! shirt + IO hat: $35. You save $10!
Add Venue Songs for $15 more!
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Good Cheer Bundle- Who doesn't like a little good cheer at the holidays? Spread it around to your friends and neighbors. Like a cold, but better!
Venue Songs DVD, Holidayland CD, Snowman sweatshirt, choice of t-shirt: $65. You save $20!
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MySpace Bundle- Our best bundle value. Keep some stuff for yourself, give the rest to your chums.
Venue Songs DVD, Holidayland CD, choice of Spine or User's Guide CD, Snowman sweatshirt, choice of t-shirt, choice of Gigantic or Direct From Brooklyn DVD: $100. You save $29!
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Elf Bundle- Everyone's got a little elf running around who needs some fun stuff...
ABC DVD, Bed book, choice of No! or ABC CD, choice of kid t-shirt: $50. You save $10!
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Baby Elf Bundle- ... or an extra-little elf who needs some fun stuff.
ABC DVD, Bed book, choice of No! or ABC CD, choice of No! romper or Puppet onesie:$50. You save $10!
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Of course there are also great unbundled goodies to be had as well:



Anteater shirt
A new, very popular design among podcasters and anteater fans alike. If you fall into either of those categories or if you just want the satisfaction of supporting TMBG's ongoing podcast adventure, then this is the shirt for you. Now in more sizes! Designed by Jessica Rotter.



Carter shirt
Featuring more presidents than you can shake a stick at, this Chopping Block- designed t-shirt comes in light blue and olive.



Snowman Sweatshirt
Doesn't this sweatshirt look great on our friend Sneaky Pete? The TMBG snowman never goes out of season.


plus , , ... and so much more!




http://www.myspace.com/theymightbegiants
sign up if you are part of this lifestyle choice!
30,000 close friends, 300,000 views

http://www.tmbg.com
explore the new site, and find the secret clues!

http://www.theymightbegiants.com
artist-owned, robot-controlled; buy MP3s direct from the band - it's so darn easy!

want to get the free podcasts but don't have an iPod?
Find out why you don't need one, how to subscribe for free, and more!
http://www.tmbg.com/temp_site/podcast.htm


this came yesterday, but i never got online when we got back from town. my bad. tmbgtalk/-bigblush.gif

i checked the anteater shirt & it still shows just L & XL. tmbgtalk/-nut.gif

i got the song, but i haven't listened to it yet...

i wonder what the secret clues are? tmbgtalk/icon2.gif

anyhoo, there you go! tmbgtalk/-lol2.gif

i'ma go vote...



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biff- 12-16-2006
i can't get the videos to play! tmbgtalk/-cry.gif

oh the humanity! tmbgtalk/-brick.gif i'll try again later... tmbgtalk/+sad2.gif

biff- 12-16-2006
ps... Vestibule is cool. tmbgtalk/-girlslayer.gif

klimdeeni- 12-16-2006
I still havn't listened to Vestibule and voted but still havn't tried the videos

and I'm clueless to the clues

WithACapitalQ- 12-16-2006
Vestibule's cool, and I'm pretty sure the secret clues thing was a joke. tmbgtalk/-grnbiggrin.gif

klimdeeni- 12-16-2006
well I like to take stuff literally, especially jokes!

I shall waste countless hours searching the pages

grchereck- 12-16-2006
Let us know if you find anything. tmbgtalk/-grnbiggrin.gif

QUOTE
VOTE NOW - "BEST ACT OF '06" ON UGO!
Voting takes place here: http://www.studiougovote.com

The page is already down, and I didn't get a chance to vote yet! tmbgtalk/-brick.gif

tmbgtalk/icon2.gif I got to listen to the new song, and it's pretty good. tmbgtalk/-Vthumsup.gif


klimdeeni- 12-16-2006
the song is pretty weird, but it's good

Mister Bones- 12-16-2006
Vestibule is awesome. But then again, I would find any new material from them to be awesome.

klimdeeni- 12-16-2006
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im the same way
I'd be mesmorized if they were just screaming in a mic for three minutes tmbgtalk/-lol2.gif

biff- 12-17-2006
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biff- 12-18-2006
i hope everybody voted... cuz they're not winning!!! tmbgtalk/-cry.gif

i got the videos to work today... except for Asbury Park. i liked the accordion version of Experimental Film a lot. tmbgtalk/-girlslayer.gif

arachnid_flame- 12-18-2006
oh, I agree...than again...I like anything where the accordion is involved!


...but seriosly, vestibule is a great song, even though I too LOVE anything the Johns do,especially the weird stuff

biff- 12-18-2006
yeah, i'm diggin Vestibule too. it's got a groovy vibe. tmbgtalk/104.gif

biff- 12-18-2006
& ps... you can vote more than once, cuz i've already voted for em like 5 times. tmbgtalk/-laugh.gif

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