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Fact #67629

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The Nightlife Thugs play a Halloween dance at Bolton Street College of Technology, Dublin, Eire, for a fee of £60.00. At the start of their second set of the night, singer Bob Geldof erases The Nightlife Thugs from the blackboard where their name is displayed and replaces it with what will become their new name, Boomtown Rats.