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John Hodgman

People forget how outcast 'They Might Be Giants' can be. They have a reputation for writing really deft, funny, clever melodies, and they also make a lot of music for kids, which is terrific, but when you see them in concert, they can rock the house.

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John Hodgman is saying that although They Might Be Giants are known for their smart and humorous songs, and their popular children's music, people often overlook how powerful and energetic their live performances are. He emphasizes that their concerts can be surprisingly intense and exciting, showing a different side of the band.

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